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Carving out your own niche, bit by bit. 13 Aug 2013 | 09:21 pm
So we’ve had a fun 3 weeks. Our S-G Reference keeps selling, our traffic keeps growing, and things look good. My biggest fear is that we forget that while we know stuff, there is a lot more we don’t k...
Dr. Oz: this is too funny not to mention 27 May 2013 | 07:09 pm
Over on Dr. Oz’s blog, a post went up late last week titled: You Wanted to Know: Sweeteners. For those that follow Examine.com, you know that our viewpoint is that sweeteners are fine for you (note: j...
Big week for Examine.com and why I do what I do 28 Apr 2013 | 09:25 pm
Big Week for Examine.com Last week, Examine.com announced its Human Effect Matrix, which “solves over 90% of supplement confusion.” The response was staggering, to say the least. Some quick numbers: 1...
TNation and what their users (literally) “like” 8 Apr 2013 | 07:02 pm
So this past week, Kurtis and I got an article published on TNation, titled New Uses for Creatine. We basically summed up some 101 on creatine (it works, it’s safe), and then talked about interesting ...
So Good They Can’t Ignore You 1 Apr 2013 | 10:40 pm
Examine.com continues to grow, and is slowly becoming the juggernaut I always wanted it to be. The reality though is that none of this was happenstance. It’s been two years of solid grinding – reading...
Confirm confirm confirm (vs undo) 9 Feb 2013 | 10:58 pm
“Confirm X action?” A quick little complaint, but confirming every single action (particularly during deletions) is a slow and cumbersome UI approach. The smarter approach is to let the user do it, bu...
Auditing is fun. 25 Oct 2012 | 08:04 pm
In the past decade, I’ve basically been with two companies – PriorityColo (awesome company, we had a cabinet with them) and SliceHost (now essentially defunct and merged into Rackspace Cloud). Sliceho...
Chasing the Perfect – what a home is. 21 Oct 2012 | 08:07 pm
I really really like this quote from Chasing the Perfect: … I thought about what [Ernest] Becker said and about the four levels of power and meaning that he thought a person could choose to live by. F...
Dark Social, aka the non-HTTP_REFERER traffic we forget about 18 Oct 2012 | 08:28 pm
I don’t have much to say on this, except Alexis Madrigal did a great job putting what I’ve been thinking (for a while) into words: Dark Social: We Have the Whole History of the Web Wrong. We often bec...
And Yet Another Pivot 9 Oct 2012 | 12:17 am
I spent the past weekend hanging out with fitness professionals at the PTDC – Becoming the Expert seminar. I’m not a personal trainer, so you would imagine a lot of it would not have applied to me, bu...