My Internet use is likely to be quite different in 2012. For the past month or so, I’ve been evaluating what I do online, and actively cutting down on some stuff. I’ve closed my account with almost thirty services I no longer want to be involved with. Today, that’s culminated in the deletion of my [...]
Categories: The Internet
Tagged: Facebook
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- January 1, 2012 – 6:51 pm
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- By dubber
Photo by smlions12 I’m not very good at Facebook. I know some people who are masters of it, and it pretty much dominates their web experience. Whereas, I’m in a constant struggle to make it useful, friendly and interesting all at the same time. I’m actually a little bit frightened of it. But I want [...]
Categories: Technology
Tagged: Facebook
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- September 3, 2010 – 2:46 pm
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- By dubber
Back on Facebook, against my better judgment Since last week’s jazz show, there’s been a new version of Spotify released. It’s very pretty and allows you to connect with your friends through music. It also integrates your current music by raiding your iTunes playlist and making it a simple, one-stop place for both your music [...]
Categories: Music
Tagged: Facebook, jazz, Spotify
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- May 2, 2010 – 12:57 pm
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- By dubber
Not content with having deleted my MySpace account last week, I’ve just deactivated my Facebook account. That doesn’t mean I’ve deleted it – it just means that it’s not currently active. Everything can be retrieved at a later stage, and I’ll still be friends with all the same people when/if I do return. It’s just [...]
Categories: 30 Days,Technology
Tagged: Facebook, Internet, Social media
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- April 3, 2010 – 2:28 pm
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- By dubber
Photo by absentmindedprof When you write a personal blog, you tend not to only write about yourself. Well, not always, anyway… My working theory is that personal blogs are at their best when considered as narrative – a story that develops over time. And that story, if it’s any good, is going to have characters. [...]
Categories: 30 Days,Idea,Uncategorized
Tagged: blogging, Facebook, Narrative, Social media
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- March 21, 2010 – 11:53 am
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- By dubber
Stef, Jason and I had a very productive day. We came up with our next big venture, they discussed (and fiddled with) their new iPhones – and we finished off by launching an I So Wish Facebook App. It’s fairly simple for now (just how we like it) – but it does the job. Just [...]
Categories: Uncategorized
Tagged: Facebook, Internet
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- July 11, 2008 – 2:30 pm
- Author:
- By dubber