http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/ is a weblog by Jack Shedd, a designer and a developer in the process of moving to Chicago, IL. Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:12:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-229 Посредствено — Eenk.com Mon, 08 Nov 2010 16:37:37 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-229 <p>[...] (cc) Джак Шед. [...]</p> […] (cc) Джак Шед. […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-143 To Whom It May Concern - Michael Mistretta Fri, 24 Oct 2008 12:22:08 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-143 <p>[...] like how Jack Shedd puts it: There are only three requirements I’ve ever sussed out from reading excellent sites. [...]</p> […] like how Jack Shedd puts it: There are only three requirements I’ve ever sussed out from reading excellent sites. […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-142 How the Internet Has Ruined Our Perception of Artists - Michael Mistretta Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:31:21 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-142 <p>[...] Jack Shedd details the only requirements necessary for publishing a successful weblog, and I dare to say that they apply to every aspect of being an artist: There are only three requirements I’ve ever sussed out from reading excellent sites. Write well, write often, and write with passion. It seems if you can manage that, you’ll find an audience. [...]</p> […] Jack Shedd details the only requirements necessary for publishing a successful weblog, and I dare to say that they apply to every aspect of being an artist: There are only three requirements I’ve ever sussed out from reading excellent sites. Write well, write often, and write with passion. It seems if you can manage that, you’ll find an audience. […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-99 danbruno.net · The tangled web. Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:18:04 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-99 <p>[...] one of Merlin’s posts I saw a familiar-sounding link — Jack Shedd’s Big Contrarian, the same blog Gruber had [...]</p> […] one of Merlin’s posts I saw a familiar-sounding link — Jack Shedd’s Big Contrarian, the same blog Gruber had […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-93 Blog Pimping, or: Who Do You Want to Delight? - Untrue Media Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:07:04 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-93 <p>[...] Big Contrarian ? Tacky. [...]</p> […] Big Contrarian ? Tacky. […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-92 [sic] | In Which I Am Exposed As A Hypocrite. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:28:25 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-92 <p>[...] all bloggers should follow, from the Big Contrarian blog. There are some excellent bloggers who often fall into the trap of becoming blogwhores. There are [...]</p> […] all bloggers should follow, from the Big Contrarian blog. There are some excellent bloggers who often fall into the trap of becoming blogwhores. There are […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-91 And it appears to be a long time gone « Ian MacBean Tue, 29 Jul 2008 16:03:04 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-91 <p>[...] So, it’s been a while since I’ve even posted a link dump, with my last couple of posts being hastily written status updates to check out a new app or to help a friend run for political office. There’s a lot of reasons behind that, this month in particular, and I’ll get to some of them. But one of the reasons was simply a crisis of faith in my editorial stance, propelled by two excellent reads from the month - Warren Ellis’s post The Patchwork Years, and the Big Contrarian’s Tacky. [...]</p> […] So, it’s been a while since I’ve even posted a link dump, with my last couple of posts being hastily written status updates to check out a new app or to help a friend run for political office. There’s a lot of reasons behind that, this month in particular, and I’ll get to some of them. But one of the reasons was simply a crisis of faith in my editorial stance, propelled by two excellent reads from the month - Warren Ellis’s post The Patchwork Years, and the Big Contrarian’s Tacky. […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-90 Weekend Reader - friendfeed, startup, web2.0, xbox360, search « // Internet Duct Tape Sun, 27 Jul 2008 00:44:08 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-90 <p>[...] [BLOGGING] Tacky., bigcontrarian.com [...]</p> […] [BLOGGING] Tacky., bigcontrarian.com […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-89 Manliness Must Reads: Is Being a Metrosexual Manly? | Return To Manliness Sat, 26 Jul 2008 23:11:19 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-89 <p>[...] Delight? (@43 Folders) Merlin writes one of the best blog posts I’ve ever read on a post from Jack Shedd’s blog.  Try to answer the questions “Why start a blog?  What is my voice? Why will people [...]</p> […] Delight? (@43 Folders) Merlin writes one of the best blog posts I’ve ever read on a post from Jack Shedd’s blog.  Try to answer the questions “Why start a blog?  What is my voice? Why will people […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-84 Fight or Flight: Social Media is at a Crossroads | Social Media Butterfly Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:16:11 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-84 <p>[...] at Big Contrarian, Jack Shedd wrote a post about some of the web’s most popular bloggers (don’t follow the link if you’re easily offended). Here’s a snippet: Write top [...]</p> […] at Big Contrarian, Jack Shedd wrote a post about some of the web’s most popular bloggers (don’t follow the link if you’re easily offended). Here’s a snippet: Write top […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-81 Writing for Others… | rondomingue.com Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:57:22 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-81 <p>[...] when I see posts that are popular and forbid even read. That’s why I was delighted to read Jack Shedd’s post on blogging he actually echoes much of my same thoughts about the subject, although far more [...]</p> […] when I see posts that are popular and forbid even read. That’s why I was delighted to read Jack Shedd’s post on blogging he actually echoes much of my same thoughts about the subject, although far more […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-76 Wonkey’s Sketch Book » Blog Archive » What this Blog Will Be Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:33:19 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-76 <p>[...] link to any of those articles because I think they are bogus, but blogger Jack Shedd wrote a nice response in his blog (some strong language). The money quote from his article is this: There are only three requirements [...]</p> […] link to any of those articles because I think they are bogus, but blogger Jack Shedd wrote a nice response in his blog (some strong language). The money quote from his article is this: There are only three requirements […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-72 Metablogging « The Byte Codex Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:29:53 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-72 <p>[...] agree with this guy, [...]</p> […] agree with this guy, […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-71 Baby's First Internet | MetaFilter Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:02:39 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-71 <p>[...] 22, 2008 6:26 AM   Subscribe Baby's first internet comes amidst other, less illustrated, concerns about the all-consuming 'blogosphere' and increasingly online life. The problems, it seems, are [...]</p> […] 22, 2008 6:26 AM   Subscribe Baby’s first internet comes amidst other, less illustrated, concerns about the all-consuming ‘blogosphere’ and increasingly online life. The problems, it seems, are […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-66 Tacky - Big Contrarian Tue, 22 Jul 2008 06:18:22 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-66 <p>[...] If you’re worth watching, someone will watch you. If you’re worth hearing, someone will listen. Big Contrarian ? Tacky. Google [...]</p> […] If you’re worth watching, someone will watch you. If you’re worth hearing, someone will listen. Big Contrarian ? Tacky. Google […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-65 On Blogging Tue, 22 Jul 2008 04:44:45 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-65 <p>[...] methods on blogging, and the motivations behind them. It started with Jack Shedd in a post titled “Tacky”, in which he extols the virtues of content driven blogging vs. marketing driven blogs. He has some [...]</p> […] methods on blogging, and the motivations behind them. It started with Jack Shedd in a post titled “Tacky”, in which he extols the virtues of content driven blogging vs. marketing driven blogs. He has some […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-64 I’m Just Sharing » Blog Archive » Why Do You Write Your Blog? Tue, 22 Jul 2008 02:00:24 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-64 <p>[...] Pimping, and actually used a lot of the original rant, written by a guy named Jack Shedd, called Tacky. Both posts are pretty much against what they consider as the blatant marketing of blogs to make [...]</p> […] Pimping, and actually used a lot of the original rant, written by a guy named Jack Shedd, called Tacky. Both posts are pretty much against what they consider as the blatant marketing of blogs to make […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-62 Blog Pimping, or: Who Do You Want to Delight? | 43 Folders Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:25:59 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-62 <p>[...] Blog Pimping, or: Who Do You Want to Delight? Merlin Mann | Jul 21 2008 Big Contrarian ? Tacky. [...]</p> […] Blog Pimping, or: Who Do You Want to Delight? Merlin Mann | Jul 21 2008 Big Contrarian ? Tacky. […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-61 Tacky Bloggers, Racists & Neptunes Beats Mon, 21 Jul 2008 19:11:19 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-61 <p>[...] that talks about how tiring it is to see someone pimp their blog over and over. Also, here is the excellent blog post that spawned Merlin’s [...]</p> […] that talks about how tiring it is to see someone pimp their blog over and over. Also, here is the excellent blog post that spawned Merlin’s […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-60 96iantSteps · some good blogging advice Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:17:07 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-60 <p>[...] another great post from one of my new favorite blogs, Big Contrarian. Here he tackles the subject of the state of the blog landscape (a lot of crap), and posits some very [...]</p> […] another great post from one of my new favorite blogs, Big Contrarian. Here he tackles the subject of the state of the blog landscape (a lot of crap), and posits some very […]

]]> http://www.bigcontrarian.com/2008/07/21/tacky/comment-page-1/#comment-59 Better Elevation » Blog Archive » Good Advice Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:35:14 +0000 http://www.bigcontrarian.com/?p=545#comment-59 <p>[...] Jack Shedd, giving advice to, it would seem, himself: There are only three requirements I’ve ever sussed out from reading excellent sites. Write well, write often, and write with passion. It seems if you can manage that, you’ll find an audience. [...]</p> […] Jack Shedd, giving advice to, it would seem, himself: There are only three requirements I’ve ever sussed out from reading excellent sites. Write well, write often, and write with passion. It seems if you can manage that, you’ll find an audience. […]

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