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It’s a common argument of media traditionalists that the democracy of social media is actually an ochlocracy (i.e. mob rule.) However, there’s nothing inherent in social media that shapes the ochlocracy; it’s in the way that we find social content.

I’ve been able to avoid the crazy Getting Things Done phenomenon for quite a while now; after a failed attempt at trying it out using my Treo 650, I’m going back to the old school. In a little over an hour, I crafted my own GTD-and-PigPog inspired system using a Moleskine Pocket Notebook as its core.

Generate dynamic XSPF playlists for your MySpace profile, taking an iTunes playlist and pulling it into your MySpace profile with absolutely no work other than a button click.

Six months ago, Sprint contacted me to be a Sprint Ambassador, giving me a free Samsung phone and unlimited service for six months. I was cut from the program, and it seems that Sprint’s motives are much less about beta testing and much more in support of grassroots buzz. When will marketers learn?