Archive for July 2010
Another Facebook Privacy Breach Today
Update: Special thanks to the folks over at Facebook. I talked with a couple of people there who looked into the issue. Turns out that this case was actually not a privacy bug. Rather it most likely a case of an unintentional “reply all” and some sort of synching fluke, so that a threaded conversation…
Read MoreSounds Great, But What Do I Win?
All submissions are in. Let the judging begin! Here are the details explaining what the designer who creates the winning logo will receive: 1 ticket to the Warm Gun conference On-stage mention of the winning logo design and designer by Dave McClure Mention in the program guide with the designer’s website and contact info Blog…
Read MoreTwitter is the World's Fastest Growing Search Engine? Highly Unlikely.
Well, as reported by Fast Company today, Twitter cofounder Biz Stone stated they have now reached ~800 million search queries per day. That supposedly puts them above the combined query volume of Yahoo plus Bing. This story has spread like wildfire across the web, with everyone jumping on and claiming that Twitter is now “the…
Read MoreDesign Challenge – Logo Needed for "Warm Gun: Designing Happiness" Conference
All submissions are in. Let the judging begin! To all of my talented design friends out there, I put this challenge to you: Can you create a fantastic new logo for the upcoming “Warm Gun: Designing Happiness” conference? The event is being hosted by Dave McClure (500 Hats) and Sean Parker (Founders Fund). It will…
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