While the news that Google is now an OpenID Provider was generally welcomed, a common chorus decrying their support (along with others large OPs like Yahoo, Microsoft and others) at best as half-hearted, at worst as ruining OpenID has revealed a...
Topics: oauth, openid, pin, Technology, Usability

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Julie Zhou of Facebook discusses usability findings from Facebook Connect. Photo © John McCrea. All rights reserved. Monday last week marked the first ever OpenID UX Summit at Yahoo! in Sunnyvale with over 40 in attendance. Representatives came from.
Topics: Citizen-centric Web, Digital Identity, facebook connect, Life online, open stack, openid, Technology, Usability

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Politics is something that I normally don’t cover on my blog, but not for any particularly reason. I typically get more [publicly] worked up about technology and the economics and politics of technological development than I do about directly...
Topics: Civil liberties, civil rights, discrimination, gay marriage, no on prop 8, Personal, Philosophy, Social justice, Society & economy

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If you haven’t heard about this yet, the Obama campaign today released an iPhone app that, among other features, enables you to call your friends prioritized by their location in battleground states.This is critical.There’s nothing more...
Topics: barack obama, iphone, obama08, Philosophy, politics, Society & economy, Technology

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A bi-weekly collection of linky goodness.Bytes of Life - washingtonpost.com“When San Francisco couple Brynn Evans and Chris Messina heard of a new Web site called BedPost, they registered an account before the site was even out of beta. BedPost was.
Topics: Asides

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