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Twitter, where did my followers go?

July 24, 2008 – 12:33 pm

Totally unacceptable.
You can’t look at your archive. You have to block people to unfollow them. And now you can’t even keep followers.
Dear Google, please build a Twitter clone that is directly related to GMail and Chat and call it Chatter. Okay. Thank you. Bye.

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Twitter is testing on their live site again

July 17, 2008 – 1:58 pm

Twitter rolled out some new stylistic changes today, but I guess they didn’t test everything. My replies are all gone.

I do like the new look and feel though. It’s much cleaner. Maybe they should work on preventing the fail whale or the “something is technically wrong” robot from showing up as much.

By me | Also posted in Design | Tagged | Comments (1)

This is not what Twitter is for

June 13, 2008 – 1:59 pm

Twitter asks, “What are you doing?”, not “Please paste any thing under 140 here that you want.”

Josh Chandler is a smart guy that has a good blog and makes interesting videos, but he just lost a Twitter follower.
Josh, try Plurk or Pownce for sharing links and other media.
Also bad: retweeting
I blame Twhirl for this:

By me | Also posted in Internet, Social Media, Spam | Tagged | Comments (7)

John McCain is using Twitter!

June 3, 2008 – 5:42 pm

Look out @barackobama. LOL

By me | Also posted in America, Humor, Messaging, Politics, Social Media, Technology | Comments (1)

Short attention span theatre

April 25, 2008 – 10:19 pm

Micromedia is addicting to me. I can’t live without Twitter. At Web 2.0 Expo, the speakers of the “Short Attention Span Theatre: micromedia and microblogging”, you could follow @micromedia, and your Twitter updates would show up on the screen.

The audience controls the session. You could also suggest topics or update the background image on the [...]

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PeopleBrowser sneak peak

April 24, 2008 – 9:37 am

I snuck this video last night at VCTini. PeopleBrowsr is spelled wrong.

Looks pretty cool, but so many faces!

By me | Also posted in Beta, Social Media, Video | Tagged | Comments (1)