Blognitive Dissonance

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TimesPeople Beta

danithew | June 19, 2008

As a faithful reader of the New York Times, I’m intrigued by the possibilities with the TimesPeople beta Firefox add-on that was recently introduced.  If you set it up to do so, this application also interacts with your Facebook account and I’m hoping soon with WordPress.  Here’s the TimesPeople FAQ.

Slide Spam in Facebook

danithew | May 30, 2008

If you see something show up in your Facebook FunWall that is inappropriate with a message that says “press forward to see what happens” – DO NOT PRESS FORWARD.  This is a trick to get you to forward the inappropriate image/message to all your friends (who are all checked off, without you checking them off [...]

Feedheads App

danithew | May 15, 2008

If you have a Facebook profile and you use Google Reader and you are a fan of the Google Reader share feature – then you may want to check out the Feedheads application. It’s a way to post those Google Reader shared links in your Facebook profile. As if you didn’t have enough Facebook nonsense [...]

All Eyes on Facebook?

danithew | July 26, 2007

There have been a lot of articles about Facebook in the news lately. Some writers are suggesting that Facebook will be (or already is) the next big thing in the Internet world. As everyone knows, Google purchased YouTube for a massive mountain of cash. It seems likely that Facebook is attaining a similar level of [...]