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I Liked Twitter More When It Was Underground
In: geek
4 Mar 2009Credit: IconTextTo Tongue in cheek Twitter has really blown up this past month and has been talked about on just about every mainstream news front. I had a conversation with my brother the other day and he even said “I’ve been seeing people talk about it, but I’ve been wondering what it is”. This prompted [...]
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- Tags: mainstream, Microblogging, twitter, web2.0
Twitter 2008: Get Used To It (Goodbye IM/Track)
In: geek
12 Oct 2008Last month, I blogged my return to Twitter due to the fact that the Track feature was dead. I saw the responses Twitter gave Steve Gillmor at Bearhug camp and determined they were prolonging the obvious: Track is dead, and they’re not bringing it back. Yesterday, I learned that Twitter has officially gone on record [...]
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- Tags: im, Microblogging, track, tweetdeck, twitter, twitterspy
After 4 Months, Has Twitter Improved?
In: geek
10 Sep 2008It’s still not common knowledge among my online friends that I left Twitter on June 06, 2008. It’s been about 4 months since I did, and it seems like a lot has changed. Twitter is receiving praise for their improved “uptime” over the past months. Some have gone on record to state this could be [...]
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- Tags: Identi.ca, im, Microblogging, Software, track, twitter, Utility, web2.0
Kwippy Offers Stability First
In: geek
5 Jul 2008Twitter‘s architectural problems are well known. Many of us in the social networking scene have never been so focused on what’s under the hood of a particular service. While I do have a great deal of performance testing and tuning experience, I have never seen it pushed so hard in the social web. Not to [...]
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- Tags: Jaiku, Kwippy, Microblogging, plurk, Pownce, twitter
