Eric Portelance

Digital Strategist by day, co-host of Attention Surplus by night.
I blog about technology, photography, marketing, ideas, and creativity.
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11.6.2011

Liminal Phase. Great new band discovery. Just bought their album.

video ✳ music ✳ liminal phase 

11.6.2011

A Tender History in Rust.

video ✳ do make say think ✳ music ✳ post rock ✳ instrumental 

11.5.2011

Bangkok, Thailand, 2011.

bangkok ✳ thailand ✳ travel ✳ photography 

10.18.2011

FourCast 95: We’ll archive our brains, defy gravity, and colonize planets with SimCity Arcologies.

I was a guest on Tom Merritt and Scott Johnson’s FourCast podcast last night on the TWiT network. I had a great time chatting about my predictions for the future.

podcast ✳ portfolio ✳ video ✳ future ✳ technology 

10.17.2011

Bangkok Train Station, 2011.

photography ✳ bangkok ✳ thailand ✳ travel ✳ tourism 

10.17.2011

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#33: An Ethic of Kindness

Sean Howard & Eric Portelance

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We’re back with another episode of Attention Surplus after taking a week off for Canadian Thanksgiving. For long time listeners of the show, you’ll be interested to know this one includes a special update on my favourite subway musician. ;)

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In the midst of a crazy month, we talk about feeling stretched too thin, as well as the idea of supporting people and organizations that pursue an “ethic of kindness”.

Plus: an update on Eric’s favourite subway musician!

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podcast ✳ time ✳ ethics ✳ kindness 

10.14.2011

Let the Siri pranks begin.

10.7.2011

We gathered the old Mac Dose cast together to record a very special episode of the podcast last night. I’m really proud of this one and hope you’ll take some time to listen and provide some feedback.

steve jobs ✳ apple ✳ podcast ✳ technology 

10.6.2011

We’re getting the old Mac Dose crew back together for a very special live epsiode tonight to celebrate Steve Jobs and his influence on us. You can tune in live at 7pm EST/

steve jobs ✳ apple ✳ podcast ✳ live 

10.5.2011

“This was a very typical time. I was single. All you needed was a cup of tea, a light, and your stereo, you know, and that’s what I had.”

— Steve Jobs, 1982

steve jobs ✳ apple