by Rob Cottingham | Nov 28, 2014 | Everything Else
My LinkedIn homepage is becoming a stream of inspirational quotes and images, which normally just makes me scroll that much faster. (Every once in a while, one will fly in under my radar, avoid my ground-to-air cynicism and uplift me for just a moment before the guard... by Rob Cottingham | Nov 28, 2014 | Technology
Scott Stratten’s eagle eye caught something odd about Bell Mobility’s Canada’s new app: Not only do they all seem like Bell Canada employee reviews, they have all been voted “Helpful” so they come to the top of the default review listing. All of... 
by Rob Cottingham | Nov 20, 2014 | Communicating, Media Mix, Technology
Instead of repeating what many others have said, and better than I could (holy crap, that book was sexist!) I have a few thoughts on BarbieBookGate that touch on Mattel’s response. I’ve posted them over at Medium; the gist of it is that “when Barbie... by Rob Cottingham | Nov 18, 2014 | Everything Else
So, like, I’m a Gemini too, right? Which is totally cosmic, because, you know, twins! And so I totally get when you say “Something went wrong” because something is, like, ALWAYS going wrong. But why don’t we have error boxes that say “Something went right”? Wouldn’t... by Rob Cottingham | Nov 10, 2014 | Everything Else
“I must have been doing 120, 125 when I started to feel the wheel fight me. Snarling, I pulled too hard. The wheels bit into gravel and the rubber screamed its fury—and then the sky spun under the wheels, and I realized that if I died at this moment, my only...
