One of my guilty confessions is that I’ve been doing less linking and sharing of other sites on places like Stumbleupon recently than in the past.
A major reason for that is that I’m generally going through my reading on the train in Google RSS reader, and not actually visiting sites. Combine the slow speed of [...]
Google RSS Reader finally allows social bookmarking
August 13th, 2009 · Comments
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Edit – Clarification on using Stumbleupon properly
September 11th, 2008 · Comments
I’ve been thinking about a comment by Ari Herzog on my post ‘Is Digg’s Day Done‘. As part of my discussion, I used the comparison with the ease of use and personal recommendation element of Stumbleupon. Ari raised the valid concern that Stumbleupon is intended for recommending index pages, and Digg is intended for deep [...]
Tags: Digital Culture · social networks
I’m all over the place…quite literally…
August 20th, 2008 · Comments
How so?
I’ve just published a new post over at www.140char.com on How to back-up your Twitter account and contacts.
Although I’m still using Feedeachother as an online RSS reader (Find me, here), I’ve bowed to public opinion and also signed up for Google Reader. It’s no slur towards Feedeachother, and the hard work by it’s creator,Udi, [...]
Tags: Blogging · Digital Culture
Am I evil? The dark side of the web…
July 14th, 2008 · Comments
It’s apparently easy to be seduced by the dark side when it comes to blogging, and I never even realised it had happened.
At some point, an arbitrary line was drawn as a hang up from traditional media. The great and good subconsciously set the ethics of blogging around ‘quality’ content, a lack of advertising, and [...]
Tags: Blogging

