MyBlogLog - Maki : New with me

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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:39:03 -0800

"A day without laughter is a day wasted." — Charlie Chaplin
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:55:27 -0800

Stop asking 'why is this happening to me'. Ask instead 'what can I learn from this'. The victim mentality never helps.
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Maki posted a tweet

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:52:28 -0800

@robsellen Yeah its amazing. Asia has incredible language diversity.
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Maki posted a tweet

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:17:02 -0800

"If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use two feet." — Keith Richards
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:05:10 -0800

Of the world's 6,500 languages, half are expected to die out by the end of this century. http://bit.ly/727oHl
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:41:58 -0800

Indian religious sect followers pledge to marry female sex workers & save them. Cool. http://bit.ly/7IdOMf
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Maki posted a tweet

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:33:02 -0800

@WebTrafficROI Health niche.
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Maki posted a tweet

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:29:59 -0800

@paul_houle @thetafferboy @mark_hayward @paulshort @benjaminwootton I get lucky with Adsense maybe once a week or so. It's unpredictable!
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Maki posted a tweet

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 08:28:20 -0800

Life is good when you wake up to find out that you made $10 from a single Adsense click. And the day is just getting started. :)
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:26:03 -0800

"Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible." — Frank Zappa
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Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:13:40 -0800

@gakuranman @vintagekrug As long as you have a fanbase, you won't go hungry. Referral traffic will always be there.
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:12:30 -0800

@jojojoson Because million dollar companies like AOL are doing it systematically, which makes it scary although its not as bad as it seems.
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:19:40 -0800

The rise of fast food web content. Me thinks the threat to small time bloggers is exaggerated. http://bit.ly/8zQdpc
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:22:33 -0800

@bm_ Cool. Neat to find out that tweets don't get any search traffic. That will change with real-time Google.
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:00:56 -0800

@gakuranman That's just how digg works. See http://bit.ly/4Piy54
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:57:31 -0800

@bm_ What did you learn from the experience? Any value in having your own url shortener?
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:55:47 -0800

@ccarmichael Cool. Never heard of PrettyLinks. Hate the evil bar though.
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:53:30 -0800

@ghodgkins Mainly 4 reasons. 1) Click data can be private & you own it 2) Branding 3)Vanity 4)More customized/better UI or stats reporting
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:51:48 -0800

@ivovic Haven't done research but there may still be inexpensive short domains provided you don't mind them sounding like gibberish..
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:30:37 -0800

Cool script that allows you to run your own URL shortening service. http://bit.ly/804eJA
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:42:03 -0800

"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens" — Jimi Hendrix
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:40:04 -0800

Another example of why Reddit is awesome. http://bit.ly/5GRvPB
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:35:03 -0800

@JessNunemaker Thanks for at least reading my stuff. I don't care if anyone diggs it but if people read what I write, that makes happy. :)
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:34:08 -0800

@HolidayFriday Spam is social engineering. Doesn't reflect on the condition of the world but the lack of web savvyness/individual awareness.
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Maki posted a tweet

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:34:03 -0800

1 Billion Spammers Served. Some great insights into web spam. http://bit.ly/7LaEo6
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