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  1. Posterous: three months in review

    One of the greatest hosted services on the web is Posterous (pronounced a few different ways but consensus is: pahst-err-uhs). I experimented with the service for a few months and came to love it. If you take photos, its great. If you record video or voice notes, it’s excellent. If you blog, magnificent. If you [...]

    Jan 17, 2010 — No Comments
  2. Add Twitter Favorites to your site

    Hint: if you’ve never used Twitter the following won’t make much sense to you. I easily annoyed by people on Twitter who ‘RT’, or ‘re-tweet’; they simply post an update that says exactly what someone else says, plus attribution. Frankly, answering the Twitter mantra “What are you doing?” with “this is what someone else smarter, funnier, [...]

    Apr 6, 2009 — 4 Comments
  3. Overlooked feature in Facebook

    When the new site design launched nobody realized that Facebook added the ‘Top Friends’ functionality: I don’t see TechCrunch, Mashable, or anyone noticing this. But everyone was very quick to get upset when slide’s ‘Top Friends’ app was taken down (it was a legitimate security concern). I hate this short-term-memory-loss-lynch-mob we like to call the internet. Uproar [...]

    Nov 13, 2008 — 3 Comments
  4. Social media best practice: be authentic

    Jeremy Tanner tagged me: I need to chime in and tell the world, in all my infinite wisdom, what a “social media” best practice is. Interestingly enough my knee jerk reaction was to say either: if you call it social media you’re doing it wrong, or just stop trying, FFS. At least, that’s the way I’ve felt in the [...]

    Sep 4, 2008 — 3 Comments