Birth of Twitter, Mac Conversions, Remembering Lee King

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– AdGabber members remember Lee King. Reading about other peoples’ experiences with King brings his body of work to life for us. Also, here’s a nice memorial from AdWeek.

– How Mac’s Genius Bar experience makes loyalists.

– Hey, AmEx, that’s not very nice.

– Twitter started out on legal sheets. Look at them, all innocuous and ordinary, like so many ideas-cum-dustbunny-conventions lying dormant under your bed.

Old Kraft logo, new Kraft logo.

– In case you ever wondered how influential you are on Twitter. What’s that saying? Being powerful is like being a lady

– Food for thought: The top 10 chains — Neiman Marcus, Saks, Nordstrom, Macy’s, Dillard’s, J.C. Penney, Kohl’s, Sears, Bon-Ton and Belk — had sales of about $110 billion last year, about one-fourth of Wal-Mart’s total.

Cow pee bevvies. Um … yay?

Congratulations on still having a job!”

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