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Does crowd sourcing help the average guy solve problems?
So this is my experiment. I will add this post to Digg to see if it will have any effect on users to get not only ‘dugg’ but to see if someone actually will go and find a better video than what I have already seen. I just watched this video of Merlin Mann, which I assume is from SXSW 2008. It would be fantastic to get a better copy with maybe less of the audience noise that’s keeping you from actually hearing the presentation. So lemmings… go forth and find me a better video! Um.. I mean please. Help me :-) UPDATE: Apparently not! :-( At least for this article. It gained...
Freshbooks - A long strange trip
You’ve got to hand it to ingenious moves few companies make.  Now I don’t know if this ’stunt’ is going to make you think anything more or less about Freshbooks, but it’s sure to get some publicity.  If you’re confused at this point it is because I have not told you that the Freshbooks crew (hailing from way up yonder, Canada) is going to trek from Miami to Austin in an RV in time for SXSW. Here are some of their goals to make while on this long strange trip: Meet as many users as we can, introduce the “south” to FreshBooks and what we offer eat a Texas-sized...