JK Divorce Entrance

Have you heard about the JK Wedding Entrance? It was a home video from a wedding that went viral with over 12 MILLION views in about a week.

Of course, it has now been followed with this:

Shatner does Palin on Twitter

I could seriously watch this all day - Shatner reads Sarah Palin's tweets. Shatner rules and I love the expressions on the faces of the bass player and the bongo drum guy.

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This Parrot is Awesome

So this is what happens when you put a parrot in the same room with an unhappy baby. Smart parrot.

Shatner does Palin

Regardless of what your politics are, this is pretty funny. William Shatner reads part of Sarah Palin's resignation speech:

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The Eternal Moonwalk

You might be a Michael Jackson fan, you might not - but this eternal moonwalk is a really cool example of something new on the web! Neat idea...check it out...

You can't fake it.

At the time of this writing, Iran is going through some turbulent times. From the looks of things, government authorities in Iran are trying to control information about what is happening in their country - but its not working.

Why? Because they have about a bizillion of their citizens talking about what is really happening on Twitter and Facebook and Youtube and everywhere else.

If a totalitarian regime that is state sponsor of terrorism (that's what they are, according to the US government) can't sugar coat their image online, what makes you think you can?

You can't.

If you want to look awesome online the only way to do it is to be genuinely awesome. Sorry - Iran can't fake it and neither can you.

I Believe it's Magic

I spent a little time preparing to give a talk about Web 2.0 and it occurred to me (again) that the Internet is amazing and awesome. It's easy to take it for granted, which makes reminders about how great the web is all the more important.

It's been said that if one comes up with a technology that is advanced enough, it looks just the same as magic. I think the web is one of those technologies that is magic - and the magic is just going to get more powerful.