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FriendFeed Should ReadWrite
{Thursday, May 8th, 2008}
Permalink: http://gosdot.com/unity/2008/05/08/friendfeed-should-readwrite/
I’ve been using FriendFeed for about three months now, and I like it but I can’t help but feel a little underwhelmed. One of the big pluses for most people is that it decentralizes blog conversations allowing people to interject comments into your Lifestream. But it’s this very feature that makes me not [...]
Tags: development, FOAF, friendfeed, lifestream, social | Posted in Blog, tech | Comments
Yahoo’s Mistake?
{Monday, March 24th, 2008}
Permalink: http://gosdot.com/unity/2008/03/24/yahoos-mistake/
Last year I had a Yahoo account that was disabled because of a phisher. They wouldn’t restore it. Along with my Yahoo account I lost access to my Flickr page, my Upcoming, etc. Anything that was a Yahoo subsidiary. Yahoo is draconian in this way. If you violate the TOS [...]
Posted in tech, web, web-2.0 | Comments
Sucide Bombers in World of War Craft
{Friday, March 21st, 2008}
Permalink: http://gosdot.com/unity/2008/03/21/sucide-bombers-in-word-of-war-craft/
http://www.wired.com/gaming/virtualworlds/news/2008/03/wow_terror
Hrmmm, interesting article on how counter-terrorist organizations are studying World of Warcraft to enhance their real world strategies.
It shouldn’t be that surprising as analysts have been studying SecondLife for data about housing trends for years now. This article helps illustrate how the real world U.S. financial crisis is affecting that virtual community.
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Sneakpeak at Wordpress 2.5
{Thursday, March 20th, 2008}
Permalink: http://gosdot.com/unity/2008/03/20/sneakpeak-at-wordpress-25/
The people at Sixapart are diligently working to bring us the next version of wordpress and boy does it look outstanding! Read more about it on their blog after you checkout the screen shots below!
Tags: cms, new, tech, wordpress | Posted in tech | Comments
11 Ways to Put Your Old Computer to Work
{Monday, February 25th, 2008}
Permalink: http://gosdot.com/unity/2008/02/25/11-ways-to-put-your-old-computer-to-work/
Like many of you, I’ve got two or three old computers around the house that are older than five years old. There’s the 7 year old HP513, the 6 year old iMac, 5 year old iBook, the TWELVE year old Acer Aspire and so on….
These computers are so old that they aren’t really good [...]
