scott AT skidder DOT netCurrently:Director, Editorial OperationsGawker MediaBusiness GuyHype MachineFormerly:NYU GallatinMiscellaneousOld and BustedArchives!Tumblr (3.0; @skidder)http://notes.scottkidder.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4b11iQBLP1qzdzbuo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://theniftyfifties.tumblr.com/post/23804109051/designer-fashion-shopping-clothes-beauty-travel-jewelry">theniftyfifties</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Photo by John Rawlings for <em>Vogue</em>, 1955.</p> </blockquote>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23810521623http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23810521623Sat, 26 May 2012 14:49:23 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4k2xihXMR1qz58o7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hype Machine Fast Forward Party at Brooklyn Bowl</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23709410106http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23709410106Thu, 24 May 2012 22:00:54 -0400“CORRECTION: The article about Yahoo and Flickr was written by Gizmodo’s Mat Honan. An earlier version of this article incorrectly said Honan was with Engadget and misspelled the author’s first name as Matt and last name as Honen. Also, an earlier version of this correction incorrectly spelled the author’s last name and didn’t specify both names were misspelled in the article.”<br/><br/> - <em>Correction of the Day, via <a href="http://blogs.wsj.com/cio/2012/05/18/the-morning-download-what-facebook-means-for-business/">WSJ</a></em>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23594636132http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23594636132Wed, 23 May 2012 01:00:23 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4gk8maMh81qz58o7o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Trying to understand so.cl. Pretty sure I didn’t follow her…</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23593088216http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23593088216Wed, 23 May 2012 00:28:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4arr83FuF1qz58o7o1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Ten minutes after announcing he married long-time girlfriend Priscilla Chan, the post has nearly 46k likes.</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23384601201http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23384601201Sat, 19 May 2012 21:21:00 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m42i6qJSB81qz58o7o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>AdWeek requires you to share certain stories in order to finish reading them. Why would I want to share something I can’t read? And is there anything more desperate a publisher can do? Gross.</p> <p><strong>Update:</strong> This is allegedly bug, <a href="http://www.niemanlab.org/2012/05/google-adweeks-share-wall-is-a-bug-not-a-feature/">Google tells Nieman Lab</a>. But I’m not sure how the headline “To continue reading this page please share it” being entered into the code somewhere would be a bug. Alas, let’s hope it goes away.</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23103411927http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/23103411927Tue, 15 May 2012 10:13:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2zosr1VVC1qz58o7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>GIF of the Day (via <a href="http://www.jamesdel.com">JDel</a>)</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/21716423121http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/21716423121Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:10:03 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ju8k2OOC1qz58o7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Grilled chicken with asparagus pesto, grilled vegetable salad with mint and feta</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/21187223257http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/21187223257Sun, 15 Apr 2012 21:45:56 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m1x9ujC8Zq1qz58o7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/20426032961http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/20426032961Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:18:19 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m11d7vcE651roep5no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/19488831671http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/19488831671Sat, 17 Mar 2012 22:27:50 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0yv25vxZq1qz58o7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I love backup singers.</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/19389571460http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/19389571460Fri, 16 Mar 2012 03:20:29 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0x04kLwz11qz58o7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/19336329442http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/19336329442Thu, 15 Mar 2012 03:14:44 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0v4isQyHh1qz58o7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Livestream is doing an amazing job here at the Hype Hotel</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/19281905297http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/19281905297Wed, 14 Mar 2012 02:54:28 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0v1o0d85W1qz58o7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Miike Snow at Mediatemple SXSW closing party (who is also performing at Hype Hotel tomorrow!)</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/19280281295http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/19280281295Wed, 14 Mar 2012 01:52:48 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m04v4nd4EH1roep5no1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://nycpast.tumblr.com/post/18554604785/more-information">nycpast</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Square_Park#Construction_of_the_arch">more information</a></p> </blockquote>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18753073448http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18753073448Sun, 04 Mar 2012 17:28:17 -0500“We’re not in the business of profiting from adult-oriented videos and hosting this stuff is fucking expensive.”<br/><br/> - <em><p><a href="http://www.tumblr.com/policy/drafts/community_guidelines">Tumblr’s Draft New Community Guidelines</a></p> <p>Also, cool they’re putting them on Github to be able to track changes.</p></em>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18628736480http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18628736480Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:36:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m069wrKWM01qz84n6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(<a href="https://twitter.com/#!/skidder/status/174951326751535104">Relevant</a>)</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18517023242http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18517023242Wed, 29 Feb 2012 18:15:44 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzb2708t7Z1qikaa4o1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18441152085http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18441152085Tue, 28 Feb 2012 11:50:21 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0386dV4AN1qz58o7o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18425223829http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18425223829Tue, 28 Feb 2012 00:20:36 -0500<p>But did you know that in <strong>Afghanistan</strong>, two American officers were killed yesterday by members of the Afghan military within a secure building &#8212; and six more were killed today &#8212; after nearly a week of unrest following the accidential burning of the Koran by Americans cleaning out a military base?</p> <p>More: <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/26/world/asia/afghanistan-koran-burning-protests-enter-fifth-day.html?ref=koran">2 U.S. Officers Slain; Advisers to Exit Kabul Ministries</a> [NYT]</p> <p>Meanwhile, in <strong>Syria</strong>, the government continues to murder its citizens in an attempt to avoid the same fate that met the governments of Egypt and Libya. Earlier this week, China and Russia <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/22/world/middleeast/syrian-allies-reject-calls-for-unified-pressure-to-halt-violence.html?ref=syria">blocked action</a> by the United Nations Security Council. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/23/world/middleeast/marie-colvin-and-remi-ochlik-journalists-killed-in-syria.html?ref=syria">Several Western Journalists</a> have been killed.</p> <p>More: <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/25/world/middleeast/friends-of-syria-gather-in-tunis-to-pressure-assad.html?ref=syria">Nations Press Halt in Attacks to Allow Aid to Syrian Cities</a> [NYT]</p>http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18347984069http://notes.scottkidder.com/post/18347984069Sun, 26 Feb 2012 19:05:52 -0500