Video Coming To Flickr Soon. Really.
In mid 2005 I profiled YouTube for the first time. As Steve Rubel noted, the best way to describe it was “like Flickr, but for videos.” At the time few people saw the massive upside for YouTube, whi...
Google Code Source Code Browser Released
Jason Robbins and Jenan Wise have released a new Ajax source code browser for Google Code project hosting: … The new system certainly feels fast, and uses jQuery to flip around in short order, jumping...
Making a mint as the laidback king and queen of gossip central
PROFILE: Michael and Xochi Birch — This is the story of a couple of struggling computer entrepreneurs who met in a London bar and moved to California without enough money to pay for their accommodat...
A Marine apparently throws a puppy off a cliff, and a virtual lynch mob forms
VIDEO: The Marine holds the puppy before apparently throwing the animal off a cliff — Forget due process. Online hordes act like judge and jury. — THROWING a puppy off a cliff? It would be hard ...
friendfeed versus socialthing: why i'm backing socialthing
before you read my opinion on the two relatively similar services, i would recommend checking out read/writeweb's look at friendfeed versus socialthing. while i think the article has a great overview...
Online Business Networking: 2 Horse Globalization Race
Increasingly people accept that Facebook serves a different function than LinkedIn. In simple terms: deals on LinkedIn, dates on Facebook. This simple reality was obscured for a while, because the S...
A Crash Course in Online Gossip
THE post that appeared on a Juicy Campus message board on Feb. 25 was blunt and decidedly extracurricular. — It identified a Yale sophomore, by name, as having appeared in a pornographic movie, and ...
Piracy provision aims at universities
A House bill to make college more affordable contains a mandate that campuses develop plans to prevent illegal downloads. Schools say they're a minor part of the problem and unfairly targeted. — WA...