I’m a freelance writer, editor, and blogger who loves to write about Internet media, advertising, and commerce, technology startups, and broader technology issues. I write a blog, The New Persuaders, on Internet media and advertising for Forbes. I’m also a contributing editor at MIT Technology Review magazine. Before that, I was a writer and Silicon Valley bureau chief at BusinessWeek.
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- Keep getting an invite from a friend for a payment service that requires last 4 digits of my SS#. #idontthinkso 47 minutes ago
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Good luck, Rob. Looking forward to reading.
Next year will be a great year for new opportunities.
Hey Rob – good luck on your new venture!