Outside My Box

May 29

“Things that are memorable up here: … Reading a book while positioned in the Cupola with the Earth as a backdrop.” — Dragon Arrives

May 23

“I was forced to embrace this world and figure out how to use it.” — Conan O’Brien on the ‘symbiotic relationship’ of his audience and new media | The Verge

May 18

“In the long run, people will trust Twitter more than they do Facebook. And when it comes to building a long-term, trusting relationship with its users, Twitter will take it slow and steady, and in doing so, could win the race.” — Facebook vs. Twitter - NYTimes.com

May 16

“These are the kind of articles where everyone scrolls through the entire page all the way down to the comments section only to look for Max Wolf.” — Here’s What Could Kill Facebook | TechCrunch

May 15

“Life has become really boring, even with iPads and $1 billion dollar Facebook acquisitions. Sometimes when it rains, I kinda want to throw my umbrella away and just play in the rain. Though I’d get my cellphone wet.” — (1) James Wang’s answer to Youth: What is it like to be a young person (10 to 18 years old) now? - Quora

“Puerto Rico escribe, educa, dice palabras de amor y mentadas de madre en español.” — Puerto Rico en Veracruz | Opinión | EL PAÍS

“The combined total of people who buy daily national newspapers is 9,002,963. The number of people on Twitter in the UK is now 10 million.” — John Prescott

May 14

“He’s not taking off the hoodie, and he’s not going to NYC” — Zuckerberg Will Ring In Facebook IPO From Menlo Park HQ On Friday | TechCrunch

May 09

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May 04

“Twitter also allows ordinary citizens to shape the interactions between the United States and China. In the twenty-first century, diplomacy is no longer a strictly governmental affair.” — Emily Parker: How The Obama Administration’s Narrative About Chen Guangcheng Unraveled, One Tweet At A Time | The New Republic