April 2008
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MC+TP=$1
I just returned from another week in New York, where I could not stop seeing promotions for Mariah Carey’s new album. She even performed in front of my hotel in Times Square. Typically I wouldn’t think twice about listening, not only because I’ve never purchased anything of hers in my life but also because I stopped paying attention to her awkward brand of girl-next-door...
Apr 29th
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Apr 15th
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Robbie 2.0
I’ve launched an effort to establish an independent online space for myself outside of Facebook.  Rather than generate new content there, I’ll post it to my own online real-estate and have Facebook import it automatically. To help with this I’m experimenting with two new toys: Tumblr and Twitter. Whereas typical blogging is a format for publishing in long-form, Tumblr is...
Apr 14th
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“Don’t pee on my church.”
– Matt’s opinion of the Thriller 25th Anniversary album
Apr 14th
Fake UN meets Real UN
H.E. Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General; and H.E. Srgjan Kerim, President of the UN General Assembly, crashed the Model United Nations party in the GA Hall last month. Skip to around 23:20 for a good view of me clapping on stage. see the video (realplayer)
Apr 9th
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About Me
Hi, I’m Robbie Mitchell. I work on customer acquisition at Knewton, a tech startup in Union Square, and live in NYC. I previously co-founded and ran Rhythm, Rhyme, Results, an educational music company billed as a smarter, cooler Schoolhouse Rock. We’ve been awarded two Parents’ Choice Awards and distribute music via downloads and a custom-built subscription music service for...
Apr 8th
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