Category: The Social Web
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Intimately Sharing With The Whole Internet (A Contemplation)
I miss blogging. But I’m not sure I can continue doing it as openly as I did through high school and college. I’ve been writing as a means for self-reflection and public expression for around 12 years. At first, it was in a private diary, but then one of my parents read it without my…
Zeke Weeks
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Wikipedia SOPA/PIPA Blackout Tweets Reveal Humanity is Doomed
Watching the chaos unfold as an unwitting public awoke to many popular websites going on strike in protest of SOPA and PROTECT IP just made my day. Searching for tweets containing both the words “fuck” and “Wikipedia” was hilarious at first. I opened @whatthefuckwiki to curate the most hilarious results. But as the hours and…
Zeke Weeks
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I’m cheating on RSS.
Sorry, RSS. You have a lot to offer as a technology, but my life is easier having left you.
Zeke Weeks
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Facebook Timeline first reactions
I just turned on the new Facebook Timeline as per this howto guide. I don’t know how much people will use it, but wow, they’ve made memory lane a whole lot richer of an experience. There’s tons of stuff to look back on that I wouldn’t have had thought to document myself. Also, I was…