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  • Jack tweeted, "[ Reader] Sunshine Week puts heat on government: Sunday marks the start of Sunshine Week. It's the time each year... http://bit.ly/axpHnr"
  • Jack posted Sunshine Week puts heat on government - The Upfront Page - Sunday marks the start of Sunshine Week. It's the time each year when the American Society of News Editors raises awareness of the importance of open government and freedom of information. Tennessee has had some successes in recent years, but there also have been setbacks, and lots of challenges lie ahead. My column for Sunday on the issue follows as an extended post.
  • Jack tweeted, "@knoxcounty LOL, But doubtful!"
  • Jack tweeted, "I know Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented HTML, but why does Facebook always make him my No. 1 suggested friend?"
  • Jack tweeted, "Blog | Knoxville video has gone viral http://goo.gl/fb/Ntg7"
  • Jack posted Knoxville video has gone viral - TV reporter Gordon Boyd's unfortunate "technical difficulties" have gone "randomly viral" on YouTube. The big social media blog Mashable linked to it today and the YouTube video has topped 137,000 views since being posted on March 5, 2010. Here is the take of the News Sentinel's Terry Morrow and also of Metro Pulse.
  • Jack tweeted, "RT @instapundit: IMPORTANT NEWS: Corvettes don’t float….: IMPORTANT NEWS: Corvettes don’t float. http://bit.ly/blptL1"
  • Jack tweeted, "[ Reader] Google Chief Eric Schmidt to Address ASNE Conference (Jennifer Saba/Editor and Publisher): Jennifer Sa... http://bit.ly/cahpvz"
  • Jack posted Google Chief Eric Schmidt to Address ASNE Conference (Jennifer Saba/Editor and Publisher) - Mediagazer - Jennifer Saba / Editor and Publisher: Google Chief Eric Schmidt to Address ASNE Conference — NEW YORK Google CEO Eric Schmidt is set to deliver the opening keynote speech during the American Society of News Editors' (ASNE) annual conference next month. — The 2010 Ideas Summit in Washington D.C. April 11-14 is going to focus …
  • Jack submitted Sarah Palin to testify in Knoxville court about e-mail account hacking to Reddit

Wednesday

  • Jack tweeted, "I wonder if they still answer unconfirmed calls from strangers? http://ow.ly/1guRM (@MichaelSilence)"
  • Jack saved ThriftyParents's tweet, "Starbucks: Get a Free Pound of Whole Bean Coffee: Starbucks kicked off a new promotion that will e... http://bit.ly/aOYLGI via @eringifford" as a favorite
  • Jack tweeted, "RT @alansmurray: Ten best places to buy a second home. Love that Park City tops Aspen. http://bit.ly/aJmoXs"
  • Jack tweeted, "Blog | Make it a talker http://goo.gl/fb/T5EP"
  • Jack posted Make it a talker - I want to give you more, not less. I don't think McDonalds will assume that as long as you keep it in a yellow box, people will buy a smaller, drier Big Mac. Yet our industry seems to think people are...
  • Jack tweeted, "@bsginc What do you find effective?"

Tuesday

Monday

  • Jack shared The 22 minute meeting from Scott Berkun
  • Jack posted The 22 minute meeting - Scott Berkun - No one likes meetings and for good reason. In most meetings, most of the time, most people think most of what goes on is a waste of time. So what if you took out all of the stupid, wasteful stuff and left only the useful parts? Enter the 22 minute meeting. This is an idea from Nicole Steinbok, and she presented the idea at Seattle Ignite 9. When I saw her present this concept at Microsoft a f...
  • Jack tweeted, "[ Reader] Introducing Mediagazer «: Mediagazer presents the day’s must-read media news on a single page. http://bit.ly/clPs6Q"
  • Jack tweeted, "Bad day at the office http://ow.ly/1fN8f (via @RandomChick )"
  • Jack tweeted, "@knoxcounty I see you posted a comment on the blog."
  • Jack shared UPDATED: Who Uses Social Media More, Men or Women? – GigaOM from gigaom.com
  • Jack shared Introducing Mediagazer « from news.mediagazer.com
  • Jack posted Introducing Mediagazer « - news.mediagazer.com - Mediagazer presents the day’s must-read media news on a single page.
  • Jack posted UPDATED: Who Uses Social Media More, Men or Women? – GigaOM - gigaom.com
  • Jack tweeted, "Blog | Burn the boats? http://goo.gl/fb/Mmvc"
  • Jack posted Burn the boats? - Here are some excerpts from an Eric Schonfeld post on TechCrunch about an interview with Marc Andreessen. Andreessen is the guy who co-authored the early Web browser, Mosaic, which later became the...
  • Jack tweeted, "On my the stats of my personal site, jacklail.com, among mobile devices, the Android is already No. 2, distantly from the No. 1 iPhone."

Sunday

  • Jack tweeted, "[ Reader] News is a lousy business for Google too cdixon.org – chris dixon's blog: The internet exposed hard news ... http://bit.ly/axBiNE"
  • Jack shared News is a lousy business for Google too cdixon.org – chris dixon's blog from cdixon.org
  • Jack posted News is a lousy business for Google too cdixon.org – chris dixon's blog - cdixon.org - The internet exposed hard news for what it is: a lousy standalone business.
  • Jack tweeted, "RT @johnrobinson: RT @mathewi Chris Dixon says the Internet has revealed hard news reporting for what it is http://is.gd/9UmgH"
  • Jack tweeted, "Ran into American Idol contestant Didi Benami's dad at Lakeshore Park, who was urging joggers to vote for his girl Tuesday. You go dad! #fb"
  • Jack tweeted, "Blog | The Social Media thing http://goo.gl/fb/KWGC"
  • Jack posted The Social Media thing - I have done this post in awhile! Be sociable: - Subscribe to this blog - Follow on twitter - Subscribe on Friendfeed - Add to LinkedIn - Add as friend on Facebook
  • Jack tweeted, "Blog | Yahoo! at 15 http://goo.gl/fb/UiG4"
  • Jack posted Yahoo! at 15 - Image via CrunchBase Missed the company's birthday by a few days, but Yahoo! was incorporated on March 1, 1995. If you had bought in at the opening $24.50 back then and kept the stock through the 5...
  • Jack saved the link Skype on TV: Will the videophone finally be reality? - CNN.com

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  • Jack D. Lail tweeted, "[ Reader] Sunshine Week puts heat on government: Sunday marks the start of Sunshine Week. It's the time each year... http://bit.ly/axpHnr"
  • Jack D. Lail posted Sunshine Week puts heat on government - The Upfront Page - Sunday marks the start of Sunshine Week. It's the time each year when the American Society of News Editors raises awareness of the importance of open government and freedom of information. Tennessee has had some successes in recent years, but there also have been setbacks, and lots of challenges lie ahead. My column for Sunday on the issue follows as an extended post.
  • Jack D. Lail tweeted, "@knoxcounty LOL, But doubtful!"
  • Jack D. Lail tweeted, "I know Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented HTML, but why does Facebook always make him my No. 1 suggested friend?"
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    Jack D. Lail
    Burn the boats?
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    Howard Weaver
    Burn the boats?
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  • Oh my, that conjures up memories of gopher and WAIS. 1200 baud? Some things are better forgotten!...

    Jack D. Lail
    Yahoo! at 15
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