Monthly Archives: May 2011

YouTube Movies Scheduled for Failure

Google today confirmed what we all knew was coming: YouTube Movies.  With 3,000 movies set to be added to it’s database over the coming days.

It’s going to fail:

Who really wants to watch a movie sitting at their desk?
– I don’t.  I have a home cinema setup for watching movies.  So who does watch movies at their desk?  Movie pirates and low income users.  Continue reading

Facebook Movies will be live within 12 months

I predict we’ll see Facebook Movies by early 2012 to compete directly with YouTube Movies.

Here’s why:

Facebooks main competitor, Google, is moving into the on-demand-movie space with its YouTube Movies service.  It’s a hot market right now.  But Google has always lacked the deep social network advantage Facebook has at its disposal. Continue reading

How I quit Reddit

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This article is written in response to a public request from Brad in the comments section of this article on quitting Reddit.

THE MISSION:

You want to quit Reddit because it is wasting your time. You feel there are better things to be doing.

SOLUTION:

There are 4 ways you can do this: Continue reading

Which Programming Language Should I Learn?

Which programming language to learn first.

This is the advice I wish I had been given when first starting out.  I asked everywhere and couldn’t get a straight answer to the simple question

It’s based on two crucial factors –

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How to Really Make Money with a Blog

Welcome to this quick Nerdr article on how to start a money blog.  I’m not going to waste your time with fluff here, so let’s jump straight in at the deep end.

There are three ways to make money blogging:
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