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That’s it. That’s the Tweet.

December 22, 2023

The tweets are all gone. For good. If you’re wondering what happened to the tweet history that once was on this website, sorry to inform you but they’re all gone. No longer here. There used…

Text only Google+ share link

September 11, 2013

I don’t really care for the standard social media share links. It’s not that they’re ugly per-se, it’s that they rarely fit a design well. That they’re ubiquitous and nobody even notices the design faux…

Innovation of Loneliness

August 16, 2013

[vimeo 70534716 w=650] A thoughtful and fantastically illustrated look at loneliness and social networks.

Why I don’t post anything relevant on Facebook

May 13, 2013

I rarely (never) post anything relevant to Facebook. No status updates, no conversations, no images. Nearly everything I post is a link to something else. Why? I prefer to own my content, controlling how and…

Goodbye Posterous – Hello Self Hosted

March 16, 2012

Posterous, the free hosted blogging platform was recently acquired by Twitter (see the Posterous announcement here), and while they say the service will continue without disruption, WordPress.com has seen a 250% spike in Posterous imports…

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Use Social Media the Smart Way

April 8, 2011

Blog First Social Media websites play an important part in marketing your business – there’s no denying the power they have in getting the word out on your brand. But how much time and effort…