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FriendFeed, The Centralized Me, and Data Portability
The company, founded by ex-Googlers, let you aggregate information and activity streams from all of the various services that you use on the internet - Flickr photos, YouTube videos, blog posts, delicious bookmarks, Twitter messages, and other stuff (33 services total to date). Your friends subscribe to your stuff, and see a stream of data on their home page coming from everyone they follow.
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The site is more than a list of feeds that can be re-exported. FriendFeed wants to be a destination site, too.
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If the news is important it will find me - Blog Maverick
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We always talk about entertainment on the net and on tv as being different because TV is lean back, and internet is lean forward. It looks like information distribution has become delineated in the same way.
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Its exactly what I do. I have a declining (although slowly) number of RSS feeds that I follow, and a stable number of aggregation sites that I "lean forward" and read. Everything else is extraneous and "lean back".
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Our fear of not being there when it happens « Alexander van Elsas’s Weblog on new media & technologies and their effect on social behavior
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We have a need to be part of something. We need to be there when it, whatever it is, happens. That is why we multitask. Why we are part of a gazillion social networks. Why we Twitter, Friendfeed, Pownce all day. What if the news breaks and we are not there? What if something hits the fan and we have missed it? It might be explained by the fear of not being there.
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Blog Comments Still Matter - ReadWriteWeb
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Agreeing tends to motivate people less than disagreeing. And when you agree there's less to say. You could expand on something the author said, but he has probably already explored the most interesting implications.
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Commentary and opinions don't have to be pigeon-holed as being in agreement or disagreement,
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