Archive for the ‘social bookmarking’ Category

antisocial bookmarking

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Digg this: Yeah, maybe you shouldn't be so sensitive, Yahoo. After all, you want me to share my bookmarks, dontcha? Doesn't that improve the value of the network? If so, why are all 700 or so bookmarks that I've imported defaulting to "not shared", prompting me to click "share this" repetitively, ...

Give Me Last.fm And I Will Raise The World

Thursday, January 18th, 2007

I'm slogging through a deferred paper for a seminar last semester - ungh. But here's a post to kill two birds with one stone - (1a) force my ideas into something concrete via publishing (and all its accompanying dangers) while (1b) breaking my 2007 blogging procrastination cherry. No way I ...

Socialight and The Future

Monday, May 8th, 2006

There'll be the breaking of the ancient western code Your private life will suddenly explode There'll be phantoms There'll be fires on the road - Leonard Cohen, "The Future" There's this service that's been around for a while ...

Online Identity, Trustbacks, and Taste Mapping

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

There has been a fair bit of crosstalk in the online identity management field lately. Online Dating Insider has the scoop on a pair of new standards (ClaimID and MicroID). Userplane is also rolling out a single ID system across all of its partner sites (whose ranks include Friendster, among ...