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The Real Life Social Network v2
View more documents from Paul Adams.
A brilliant presentation by Paul Adams from Google on how people actually manage their social networks online and offiline, and how existing social technologies fail to capture the intricate nature of human value [...]
Facebook Connect is a very clever piece of technology that allows websites to use Facebook to authenticate its users, hence allowing websites to save time and efforts in coming with their own registration systems. Another benefit is that site owners can define what level of information they would like to retrive from Facebook about the [...]
How to be Smarter: If you’re walking with someone, holding hands, and they trip a little, you tighten your grip to prevent them from falling. If you would let go of someone’s hand and just let them fall, you shouldn’t have agreed to hold their hand in the first place. So if someone you love [...]
Another great post from Setty’s blog:
Mini Saga #61 – Thoughtfulness
The waitress repeated, “Medium $3, Large $3.50.” The kid had emptied his pocket. He had $4 in total. The waitress was getting impatient. Five minutes. Finally, the kid asked for a medium scoop. Later, the waitress came to clean and swallowed hard. There [...]
A beautiful, smart and kind legal friend of mine heard that I was keen to read more about Data Protection, and she’s pulled together a lot of starting points for me (thank you Megan!!)
Thought that actually this might come handy to you as well…
Good legal site for tech law, here’s the section on [...]
Eyeball does not equate revenue and consumers get bored quick if your product does not provide meaningful experience.
Ning, a feature-rich social-networking site recently announced that they are phasing out free services. The website actually has been well received by its user base, with 2.3 million user-created Ning Networks and more than 45 million registered users. [...]
A good friend of mine has been complaining about her wrists that hurt so bad she has started visiting the physios regularly – and she’s only in her twenties! That made me think, how many of us (who sit in front of a computer all day) are constantly suffering from back pain, shoulder pain and [...]
One of those days you sit in the park with a friend that clicks with you, and you start talking like Plato (or Plato-wannbe) . My mate and I were talking about what makes people lucky. It reminded me of a scientific research I have read and it’s a fascinating finds – there are [...]
I picked up on Danah’s post commenting on Clay Shirky’s post on ‘A Rant about women’,
It’s tempting to imagine that women could be forceful and self-confident without being arrogant or jerky, but that’s a false hope, because it’s other people who get to decide when they think you’re a jerk, and trying [...]
‘Mommy what do you do?’
Pure awesomeness.
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