

Amazon’s Moment of Media Reinvention
Investors have twisted themselves in all sorts of pretzel shapes in trying to justify Jeff Bezos’ commitment to investment ahead of profit in the world of Amazon.
HR Manager: “This Is What Your Facebook Pic Says to Me”
A new study shows that your Facebook profile picture influences your chance to get a job interview, so we invited an HR manager to tell us why she doesn’t waste her time looking at your LinkedIn profile.
Kinky Friedman in Conversation with Alexandra Tselios
The Big Smoke Founder and Publisher, Alexandra Tselios, decided to call Kinky Friedman at his ranch in Texas. Their conversation follows (bold, free-flowing, and uncensored, like the man himself!)
Posting Your Vacay Pics on Facebook? Think Twice
Ugur Nedim explains how burglars now check Facebook instead of looking in your windows to see when you aren’t home.
Singing: The New Office Yoga (Time to Resign?)
Thanks to a new UK study (and the Japanese), singing is the next great way to increase office productivity.
Vagrancy Denied: Join the Club! Win Grand Prizes! Debt Forever? YES!
Travis Laurence Naught calls out the advantages and exclusivity of credit cards and club cards for what they’re really worth … another means to put you further into debt, financially and spiritually.
What I Learnt as an Intern: Alyson Austin
The Big Smoke speaks to Alyson Austin about her journey from intern to her current role, what she learnt and her biggest challenge.