I had one of those eureka moments yesterday trying out tinychat from twitter. Tinychat is a “disposable” chatroom launched from a tinyurl. You tweet the room’s address and wait to see who shows up. Several
This is a short post I want to put out there to get discussion going on structure in social media. As I’m still thinking about talk tools, and short-form messaging (“status culture”) in particular, I’m
I was thinking last night about an essay Michel Foucault once wrote about two competing concepts of the Self in major world religions. It’s been so long that I don’t now recall which essay it
All social media work only because we use them. And thus it’s a given that the social technologies that attract and get the most use tell us something about what works: from a technical standpoint
In a series of posts over on JohnnyHolland.org I recently made an attempt at teasing out social interaction design issues specific to lifestreaming. Lifestreaming was last year, and the year before, the sort of rich