April 2009
25 posts
Groups: The Secret Weapon of the Social Web →
I’ve been having this conversation with myself for the past week or so. I’m kind of annoyed that the web doesn’t do this for me. Maybe that’s the next feature? Maybe something already does this? I think socialmedian might do this…
Reddit.tv: Why Hasn't Digg Done This Yet? →
Another feature digg will steal.
New Friendfeed officially launches →
If you haven’t checked out the new FriendFeed yet, here’s your chance.
Twitter Admin Screenshot Leaks Reveal Internal... →
With great traffic comes great responsibility. I’ve always kind of wondered about Twitter’s security, considering how many technical problems they’ve had. Not to say the two are related, but it did make me think. This really shouldn’t have happened, though, because that admin panel should only be available through a VPN and/or other IP-masked mechanism…
Twitter Quitters Post Roadblock to Long-Term... →
Hunch API →
Noah Brier’s written up a little blurb on Hunh and their new academic APi, check it out.
Dynamically Generated PDFs… with JavaScript? →
Bizarre, but hey, it’s 2009.
This is BIG. Facebook officially opens up the news... →
Yay for the facebook dev fellows out there.
Chris Sacca: how you should use Twitter →
Brilliant.
Listen: 8bit FM, and other relevant Nerd Music →
If you’re a music nerd for nerd music check this out.
Hunch →
I’m on a q&a site binge. Check out hunch, its got a great engine that is a lot of fun, and should make a big splash with you strategists out there. My friend Kaitlyn also recommended Aardvark, a q&a network that runs over IM.
Dutch university secures €2.5million to develop... →
OS development goes on pushing some of the real computing boundries.
Twitter / Miley Cyrus →
You cannot delete tweets. Some people will regret that. What does this tweet even MEAN!?
FireDiff: Firebug extension to track changes to... →
Firebug extensions are the best thing about Firefox, in my opinion, and this one is the looking great.
My Name Is E potentially cracks the e-cards... →
Congratulations to the team. I love your product, but I love contxts more. It doesnt need an app! Right now I need a magical orb to use e to the fullest. I’m not just going to take potshots at this great company, though. Since they launched I have seen their product blossom into something really great. Just look at contxts.com, e team, and expand your horizons.
“The United States will now trample across the entire world, imposing its will...”
– Frank Rubino, Chief Defense Attorney of Manuel Noriega from a 1992 New York Times article
Another Contender Emerges: Posterous Takes On... →
Posterous is really sticking in there. I like it, guys.
How to Send Direct Messages to Multiple People,... →
Friendfeed: better than twitter. Please for the love of god, somebody remember Friendfeed is amazing.
Can the Statusphere Save Journalism? →
Great article on the potentials for newjournalism.
Facebook's photo storage rewrite →
Awesome post explaining the new Facebook storage mechanism.
Worst April Fools Ever: Online Brokerage Zecco... →
Probably the worst April Fools Day execution of all time.