Image by luc legay via FlickrTwitter is a broadcast medium. Users blast tweets to the world at large. Sometimes these tweets are meaningful, sometimes not.  The user’s conceit is that they’re writing something worth reading.Facebook is a sharing.
Topics: apis, Data, Facebook, lifestream, socnets, Twitter

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“Meta” jokes only delight people with obscene amounts of domain knowledge. That’s why mashups are the domain of music snobs — the more context you build around individual songs, the more excitement when they merge.(I still can’t.
Topics: Chris Crocker, music, Numa Numa, praise, Tay Zonday, Weezer

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Image via WikipediaThe RIAA has proclaimed victory over Russian MP3 service AllOfMP3.com, declaring that the site is “defunct and out of business,” while turning a blind eye to MP3Sparks.com, the parallel service that sprung up days after...
Topics: AllOfMP3, internet, music, Recording Industry Association of America, Russia

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Inquistr writes that FriendFeed is new hotness and Twitter is old and busted (Remember that meme? It came out right after “where’s the beef?”) and as a result, the former should bust a cap in the latter.In honor of this great non...
Topics: internet

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Source: WikipediaTodd noted today that he tends to post less frequently when he’s doing the more interesting things.It seems to me that the really great bloggers (and successful self-promoters) do the opposite of this interest to post inversion...
Topics: blogging

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