Archives for December 2008

The ghost of Facebook past: Social media doesn’t make us more connected

I’ve had a number of conversations with friends — who aren’t web people — who use Facebook and mentioned that thing which many early adopters lament. When folks from the past, try to add you as a friend on a… continue reading »

Saying what you mean…

When you get the opportunity to capture an audience, do you make the most of your opportunity? Do you say what you mean or do you lose people’s attention instantly because your message gets convoluted? Sometimes, you only get once… continue reading »

Blackbird browser and its discontents

There is a pretty big hullabaloo over at TechCrunch about the Blackbird

Facebookgate, much?

I read this story last night and appreciated the ferocity with which Brad Ward and the rest of the community at large attacked it. And clearly it got the attention of the company that was the culprit. Anyone can create… continue reading »

FoxyTunes + TwittyTunes plugins for Firefox

If you hadn’t noticed yet, I listen to a lot of music. I wanted a fairly clean way to Twitter tracks I was listening to, without having to stop what I was doing to shift to Twitter to post what… continue reading »

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