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Wood’s #followfriday List for 4/24/09

April 24th, 2009 3 Comments

A.K.A, the @poeks list. These are the 100 imaginary people who entertain me the most. Please see this link for more information about @poeks’ wicked cool perl script.
100. saidme (7)
99. vmarinelli (8)
98. aedison (8)
97. nick (8)
96. urbanhipster (8)
95. Ryan_Durham (8)
94. zolora (8)
93. mellafabulous (8)
92. bcompton (8)
91. grossefemme (8)
90. frostinglickr (8)
89. GorillaSushi (8)
88. squibble (8)
87. nonlinearmind [...]

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#followfriday, schmollowfriday

April 17th, 2009 1 Comment

Time to put on my curmudgeon hat for a moment and bitch about #followfriday. #followfriday, for those who haven’t figured it out yet, is when twitter folks are expected to make recommendations about tweeps for other tweeps to follow. This is intended to be a good thing, and, for the most part, its a great [...]

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On Second Thought…

March 31st, 2009 No Comments

Once upon a time, back before Tim Berners-Lee created http and the World Wide Web, if you had a computer and you wanted to connect with other people you had two basic choices: BBS’s and AOL.
Sure, you sneer now, but back in the day, AOL was the place to be. Many of the modern conventions [...]

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Groove (Repost)

March 31st, 2009 1 Comment

Then one weekend, TJ (@tjaybee) and Flip (@ultranima) were watching The Wizard of Oz and I was idly browsing feeds in my newsreader and this snarky thought popped into my head, something to the effect of “The Wizard of Oz sure is great, but I can’t help but think that it’d be better if there were zombies.” … So this evening with some of these thoughts in mind, I followed a link to the blog owned by the lady in the UK to whom I had been speaking just to get a little better feel of her as a person.

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