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Twitter, Please Stop Asking People What They’re Doing

By Greg Huntoon | June 2, 2009

Maybe I use Twitter differently than its intended purpose. I try to use Twitter as both a mass communication tool and also as a source of nearly instant conversion and chatter around a variety of topics, news and interesting/relevant links. Since very early on I’ve done my best not to update with “Eating a sandwich” [...]

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Fritter? What Facebook’s Opening Up Means for Twitter

By Greg Huntoon | February 6, 2009

Facebook has just made a bunch of significant updates today, most notably opening “up access to the content and methods for sharing through…status, Notes, Links (what we used to call Posted Items), and Video…” Not sure if you read the article awhile back over at AllFacebook, but Nick called it a few weeks back. I’m [...]

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To Friend Or to Follow

By Greg Huntoon | January 4, 2009

The connective branches of the web are spreading out at an ever-increasing rate. Have you noticed how many of your old friends from high school and college are showing up in droves on Facebook? If you’re on Twitter, have you witnessed the literal flood of new registrations each day?
As more and more people jump into [...]

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