Apps & Tools, Social Media

CommandShift3 – Battle of the Website

Marshall Kirkpatrick of ReadWriteWeb (RWW) has introduced me to CommandShift3 and I hate him and love him for it! I’m never going to get anything done now. I’ll continuously have a million+ sites to blog about, but CS3 is highly addictive! I’ve already checked out over 10 sites since visiting CS3! It’s main focus is […]

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Social Media

Personas for Firefox is Lame

I’m not feeling Personas one bit. The look and feel of the "Personas" is lame and doesn’t cut it for me, so I’m not going to link to it. The overall style execution makes Personas look like poorly made themes. What is Personas for Firefox? Personas is a prototype that builds upon the ideas that: […]

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Social Media

Facebook Status Update is a Milestone In My Book

Some people just don’t understand how much of a pain in the ass the "is" in the Facebook status was. Sometimes, what you wanted to say couldn’t be reformatted or molded to fit the "is". I started to notice that some of my friends started to ignore it altogether and, eventually, so did I. The […]

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Social Media

Facebook Status "is" gone

I logged into Facebook today and was more than elated to see the  "is" part of my Facebook status replaceable. There were no tricks or other limited options to this replacement. I simply backspaced the entire word "is" and now that I have, I’ve spent the last 5 minutes of my life trying to figure […]

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Apps & Tools

Fav.or.it in Google Reader’s Territory

While reading Scoble’s feeds, I came across to an his article about the closed-beta feed reading service Fav.or.it. It’s doing things Google Reader doesn’t do such as: comment on blogs and that it does a ton of other things that Google Reader doesn’t do (like it keeps track of your attention information and uses the […]

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Apps & Tools, Social Media

Trustworthy XHTML Plugin For WordPress

In my previous post, I complained about WordPress’ lack of respect for XHTML. The WYSIWYG editor is only trying to help, I know. However, in the end it’s more hurtful than helpful for me. I spend an absurd amount of time playing with HTML coding and searching for fixes, rather than writing. It’s a time-suck and the […]

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