Mark McEachran
@markmceachran.bsky.social
Chicago based Ad-tech product guy. Still looking for whatever I lost in Twitter that LinkedIn didn't pick up. Will it be BlueSky?
https://MarkMcEachran.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmceachran/
https://MarkMcEachran.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/markmceachran/
Apple will forever be on my shit-list if they do not take advantage of the marketing opportunity involving “The Ultimate Computer” episode.
October 15, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Apple will forever be on my shit-list if they do not take advantage of the marketing opportunity involving “The Ultimate Computer” episode.
Dear @spotify.com, please find a way to NOT reward AI generated music and bands. It has the potential to flood your system and drown out the human creators.
Your market is humans who make music and fans who enjoy it. If you let AI take over, your marketplace will be destroyed.
Your market is humans who make music and fans who enjoy it. If you let AI take over, your marketplace will be destroyed.
June 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Dear @spotify.com, please find a way to NOT reward AI generated music and bands. It has the potential to flood your system and drown out the human creators.
Your market is humans who make music and fans who enjoy it. If you let AI take over, your marketplace will be destroyed.
Your market is humans who make music and fans who enjoy it. If you let AI take over, your marketplace will be destroyed.
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Okay targeted ad algorithm I’m listening
May 24, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Okay targeted ad algorithm I’m listening
Reboot Star Wars off of Andor.
- Andor
- Rogue One
- Solo
- A New Hope (reboot)
- and so on…
- Andor
- Rogue One
- Solo
- A New Hope (reboot)
- and so on…
May 21, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Reboot Star Wars off of Andor.
- Andor
- Rogue One
- Solo
- A New Hope (reboot)
- and so on…
- Andor
- Rogue One
- Solo
- A New Hope (reboot)
- and so on…
I hope IT departments start using the Krennic / Dedra / Death Star scene for training on data breaches. 👇
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May 19, 2025 at 12:53 PM
I hope IT departments start using the Krennic / Dedra / Death Star scene for training on data breaches. 👇
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The act of “signing” for anything is purely performative. I have no idea what I just scribbled on that pad. I honestly don’t even know what you’re comparing it to. I cannot even forge my own signature at this point.
May 18, 2025 at 1:29 PM
The act of “signing” for anything is purely performative. I have no idea what I just scribbled on that pad. I honestly don’t even know what you’re comparing it to. I cannot even forge my own signature at this point.
Today I’m reflecting on Stranger Things and the fact that even though I grew up in the 80s I had never heard that song before.
May 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Today I’m reflecting on Stranger Things and the fact that even though I grew up in the 80s I had never heard that song before.
Visit guitar tabs website. Get bombarded by musical instrument and accessory ads for a week.
I have only myself to blame.
(added to wish list)
I have only myself to blame.
(added to wish list)
May 9, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Visit guitar tabs website. Get bombarded by musical instrument and accessory ads for a week.
I have only myself to blame.
(added to wish list)
I have only myself to blame.
(added to wish list)
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All day. Every day.
April 29, 2025 at 11:14 PM
All day. Every day.
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Tomorrow is Indie Book Seller Day. You should head to your local bookstore and oh…I don’t know…get a copy of my book?!
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April 25, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Tomorrow is Indie Book Seller Day. You should head to your local bookstore and oh…I don’t know…get a copy of my book?!
bookshop.org/p/books/let-...
bookshop.org/p/books/let-...
OpenAI will just become the next monopoly if they have possession of Chrome. Chrome should NOT go to any random highest bidder. Candidates should be vetted before being allowed to bid.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
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OpenAI would buy Google's Chrome, exec testifies at trial
OpenAI would be interested in buying Google's Chrome if antitrust enforcers are successful in forcing the Alphabet unit to sell the popular web browser as part of a bid to restore competition in search, an OpenAI executive testified on Tuesday at Google's antitrust trial in Washington.
www.reuters.com
April 23, 2025 at 4:56 PM
OpenAI will just become the next monopoly if they have possession of Chrome. Chrome should NOT go to any random highest bidder. Candidates should be vetted before being allowed to bid.
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
1. Real Genius
2. Tombstone
3. Top Secret
4. The Salton Sea
5. Top Gun
2. Tombstone
3. Top Secret
4. The Salton Sea
5. Top Gun
April 2, 2025 at 4:37 PM
1. Real Genius
2. Tombstone
3. Top Secret
4. The Salton Sea
5. Top Gun
2. Tombstone
3. Top Secret
4. The Salton Sea
5. Top Gun
RE the TTD miss - their stock suffered a lot, but is it indicative of industry headwinds, or just that someone else grabbed their growth while they weren't looking?
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February 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM
RE the TTD miss - their stock suffered a lot, but is it indicative of industry headwinds, or just that someone else grabbed their growth while they weren't looking?
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Something about the song careless whisper. Everyone was saying it should have been your intro music on the pod
February 3, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Something about the song careless whisper. Everyone was saying it should have been your intro music on the pod
Thank you for the chat, @adtechgod.com. Glad to know ya (without actually knowing you).
open.spotify.com/episode/3q0S...
open.spotify.com/episode/3q0S...
Ep. 63 Building Ad Tech with Mark McEachran from Yieldmo
AdTechGod Pod · Episode
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January 28, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Thank you for the chat, @adtechgod.com. Glad to know ya (without actually knowing you).
open.spotify.com/episode/3q0S...
open.spotify.com/episode/3q0S...
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Hey everybody circling back right now can stay in that holding pattern until like mid-October this runway is FULL
January 6, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Hey everybody circling back right now can stay in that holding pattern until like mid-October this runway is FULL
After years of trying to convince people that their phones are not listening to them... turns out the phones were indeed listening to them without their consent. $95M doesn't feel like enough to restore my trust or the trust my friends and family had in me.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
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Siri “unintentionally” recorded private convos; Apple agrees to pay $95M
Apple users may get $20 each for up to five Siri-enabled devices.
arstechnica.com
January 2, 2025 at 11:58 PM
After years of trying to convince people that their phones are not listening to them... turns out the phones were indeed listening to them without their consent. $95M doesn't feel like enough to restore my trust or the trust my friends and family had in me.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
Thought this was a weird pissing contest to begin win. Surprised the champ won.
news.sky.com/story/chess-...
news.sky.com/story/chess-...
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen rejoins tournament he quit over wearing jeans - after dress code change
Magnus Carlsen left the New York competition after he was told he had to change out of his jeans. Now, the International Chess Federation has relaxed its dress code rules to allow for "elegant deviati...
news.sky.com
December 30, 2024 at 10:34 PM
Thought this was a weird pissing contest to begin win. Surprised the champ won.
news.sky.com/story/chess-...
news.sky.com/story/chess-...
Has anyone tried using different animals as the observer in the double slit experiment? I kinda wanna know which are part of the simulation, vs subjects of it.
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December 29, 2024 at 11:03 PM
Has anyone tried using different animals as the observer in the double slit experiment? I kinda wanna know which are part of the simulation, vs subjects of it.
I feel seen.
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December 20, 2024 at 3:16 PM
I feel seen.
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Okay tbh still feels a liiiiiittle weird calling Bluesky posts “skeets” what else we got?
December 17, 2024 at 3:33 AM
Okay tbh still feels a liiiiiittle weird calling Bluesky posts “skeets” what else we got?
CES anyone? DM me to meet up. See you there!
December 16, 2024 at 8:48 PM
CES anyone? DM me to meet up. See you there!
Does everyone have their milestones wrapped this roadmap season?
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December 16, 2024 at 12:59 PM
Does everyone have their milestones wrapped this roadmap season?
Good night for stargazing if you like meteor showers.
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December 13, 2024 at 10:23 PM
Good night for stargazing if you like meteor showers.
Okay seriously. Landed in London and the first song they play while deplaning is Last Christmas.
Thank you, airline DJ.
Thank you, airline DJ.
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December 2, 2024 at 11:23 AM
Okay seriously. Landed in London and the first song they play while deplaning is Last Christmas.
Thank you, airline DJ.
Thank you, airline DJ.