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It’s Not Me, It’s You, FriendFeed

17 March 2010
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In late 2008, my use of FriendFeed changed dramatically and it’s about to change again. I used to be very active in political discussions on FriendFeed until it got to the point where it was making it no longer enjoyable to use FriendFeed. Although it started out really fun, I began to tire of having [...]

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Why Is This Blog Always Dead?

21 February 2010
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I’ve been thinking about this over the past few days and, no, it’s not because I’m a goth deep inside. I think it’s because of two reasons: one, the article/essay-style approach where I’m basically pretending to write for some magazine or newspaper and, two, because I honestly think that if it weren’t for FriendFeed and [...]

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iPad: The MacBook Air of 2010

28 January 2010
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I hate to write about Apple again but, really, how can I not? However, this article isn’t so much about Apple—and certainly not about the iPad—but about people’s reactions to them. Looking across the social networks which, of course, experienced a tsunami of proportions so epic that even the mighty FriendFeed was forced to disable real-time [...]

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The Apple Tablet vs. The ‘Apple’ Tablet

7 January 2010
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Here are two great rumors that taste great together: a new tablet from Apple and a new tablet for Windows. Okay, yeah. So what, right? We all know this. We won’t shut up about it. Now, in conversations that followed my last post about the Apple tablet, I admitted that I’ve never wanted to jailbreak [...]

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Gaming Update

4 January 2010
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If you look at the banner above, you’ll see a list of topics that I’m supposed to be writing about. If you look over to the tag fog over to the right, you’ll see that I’ve mostly written about two things (at least as of this writing): Apple and FriendFeed. I’m not really living up [...]

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