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Tag Archives: microblogging

Identi.ca - Twitter’s Free Alternative

“But I thought Twitter was free?”   It is, till they decide it’s not.  We’re talking “free bird” here, not just “free beer“.
Why do I use Wordpress?  Because it’s free and open source.  I can archive my entries locally.  I don’t have to worry about the proprietary service (aka Livejournal) shutting down, and denying me access [...]

Daily Digest / 2008-11-11

Story of Stuff: An anti-consumerist example of how to make your point simple and easy to understand in a simple visual way.  #
Also,

So far, I haven’t found a better illustration blog than Gorilla Artfare.  #
Setting Up Posts via GTalk: I didn’t get an IM confirm message till I added update@identi.ca to my buddy list, which [...]

Daily Digest / 2008-11-10

Just saw “The Happening”. Liked it. Different, solid message & good production. Check out the creepy trailer at FirstShowing.net.
Larry Lessig’s Web 2.0: Nice presentation that will hopefully get you thinking about money and trust.  We can start here, and help him change congress.
Currently testing this widget for identi, with a modified version of `tweet [...]