Today, I opened Spotify for the first time since spring. Waiting in my inbox was a playlist thoughtfully compiled by one of my closest…
One night in the not so distant past, with the aid of a few beers, I decided to stalk an ex on Facebook. To…
Social media is no doubt a powerful force. But in what ways? How does this power manifest itself? Some people, perhaps confused by the…
The end of San Francisco-based Digg has been nigh for over two years, ever since founder Kevin Rose helmed a disastrous redesign in August…
I'm one of the few lucky people who has a steady job, one that I don't plan on leaving for a while, barring something…
There is far too much cheerleading for the “wisdom of crowds.” The undiscerning among us, often motivated by an understandable (if often mindless) disgust…
When BART blacked out cellphone service last Thursday night in an attempt to foil protesters, hacker group Anonymous swang into action, organizing a rally…
I received the following Facebook message last Friday from a fan … an ex-fan. “Have to drop you from facebook . Your just not…
If Anthony Weiner's sordid debacle taught us anything, it's that your social networking can have serious consequences on your real life. It's not hard…
This morning, I had 12 e-mails in my spambox. That includes a few false positives, so really it's only nine. Older spams are deleted…