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When You Look Into A Can Of Spam, The Can Of Spam Looks Back Into You

Here’s an idea: spam your friends.

Companies are increasingly recruiting regular people to become advocates for their products & services– without requiring those people to disclose their commercial connection to these companies.

The concept is simple: you sign up for one of these services, and grant advertisers permission to send out tweets or posts on [...]

The Virtues of Slowing Down

A lovely little manifesto on the dangers of living an accelerated existence:

Busyness—or the simulated busyness of email addiction—numbs the pain of this awareness, but it can never totally submerge it. Given that our days are limited, our hours precious, we have to decide what we want to do, what we want to say, [...]

The Twetiquette of Following

Robert Scoble asks “How can anyone follow 10,000 or more?” The answer: not very easily. Although Scoble provides some tools to help you manage the press of tweets, the real nugget here lies in his distinction between Follow and follow:

There [...]