Sixteen Billion. With a B. February 20th, 2014 @ 7:42 am PST
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I Do Not Like This – Facebook Mystery Likes December 13th, 2012 @ 12:30 pm PST
I have been telling a friend of mine for a few weeks now that I do not “like” Zoosk, the internet dating site. He’s not the only one who questioned why that news appeared in his Facebook feed. It’s even more annoying because I’m quite happily married, which is — of course — why people […]
Facebook v. Twitter, 2013 November 30th, 2012 @ 11:18 pm PST
Oh, man. Every now and then your heroes validate themselves and it is magical. Two of my long-time internet heroes posted essays today about the difference between Twitter and Facebook, and both essays are absolutely brilliant. Matt Haughey, the founder of metafilter, a site I’ve frequented since the end of 1999, published an article on […]
Miss Me? January 13th, 2012 @ 9:45 pm PST
My son is now almost seventeen months old, in case you’re wondering why I haven’t been posting very actively for the last year and a half. The last two months have been an emotional roller coaster for me, for reasons far and wide (mostly unrelated to my boy) which I don’t have the time or […]