Scobleizer
Dave Winer talks about why FriendFeed hasn’t gotten super popular yet. He thinks there’s space for a new service between Twitter and FriendFeed. Everyone knows I’m FriendFeed’s #1 customer, but I’ve been studying the two services for a while and have found 10 reasons why FriendFeed isn’t (Read More)
: I find friendfeed one of the easiest to use, and I glean much information from it. It's easy to filter out the signal you want, from the noise you don't.
Submitted by Robdiana
from Google Reader:
Ever feel like you are suddenly standing in a pool of quicksand and there is nothing that you can do to get out of it?Lately this is how social media has felt like. From both as a blogger and as a consumer. Services that are suppose to make things easier only seem to be muddying the waters. Distractions become almost the n (Read More)
: Social media is only a mess if you allow it to become one. In essence it's no different than any other medium, in that there are a ton of choices that you as a consumer have to make. For every form of socmed there are many options, but as with everything else, certain services obviously outshine others.
Yes there can be too much going on to adequately keep track of, but if you make the right decisions (or at least the decisions that fit you best) it will not become unmanageable or messy.
krynsky's shared items in Google Reader
WordPress is quickly becoming the standard software for the majority of blogs. This fact makes every major release of the software seem like a huge event, but. (Read More)
: "WordPress is quickly becoming the standard software for the majority of blogs. This fact makes every major release of the software seem like a huge event, but the thing is that this time it is. WordPress 2.7 comes with a huge number of changes, a good chunk of them making some older plugins redundant. This will be a huge upgrade for all blog owners."
TechCrunch
Conspiracy theory lovers are going to have a field day with this one: when you try to access Facebook using the Google Chrome browser today, you’ll get a warning that the social network may in fact be a phishing site. At least, it gave a warning here and at least two tipsters.It worked fine for me until earlier this m (Read More)