#!/usr/bin/geek: Twitter Archives

July 21, 2008

Identi.ca's licensing is naive and a deterrent
The hot topic today seems to be Identi.ca. Some people are dropping Twitter in favor it. I was even inspired to join identi.ca today but now I wish I didn't....
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March 18, 2008

How To Find Out If A Web Site Is Down Or If It's You
It can be a pain in the neck when you want to visit a site or web page but it doesn't load for you. Sometimes you might not be sure...
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July 20, 2007

Sorry, I'm Blocking Follow Junkies
While I'm talking about Twitter today I thought I should mention... If I don't know you, and you are following more than a thousand people, I'm very likely to block...
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Twitter Eliminates "Friends"
Twitter announced today that they changed the behavior of Friends and Followers, essentially they're no longer calling your friends, "friends." They're calling them Followers and then allowing you to toggle...
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April 07, 2007

Twitter vs Jaiku
Last night Leo Laporte quit Twitter and switched to Jaiku after tweeting: I should never have trademarked TWiT. Curse you Ev. Couldn't you have called this Odeoer or something? I've...
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March 27, 2007

Twitterrific 2.0 public beta announced
A beta release of Twitterrific 2.0 is now available and it looks pretty sweet! User Interface updated to allow option to have names and tweets both in-line with user pictures....
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March 21, 2007

80 Links That Rock Twitter! What are you doing?
Damn, I love Twitter! I've even declared it a MySpace killer. Why? Simply because of its addictiveness and simplicity. Who wants all the garbage and crap advertised on MySpace anyway?...
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