Tag Archives: Twitter

The One Thing Not To Do On Facebook

By Kurt | Published: December 22, 2009
Hanging out with friends on any social network can become like living with them in a phone booth.  (For the younger readers, there was a time when humans did not carry phones around, and wired phones in small transparent enclosures were common in most any city or town.) It should not be surprising that spending a [...]
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Warning: Twitter Virus/Phishing Direct Message Ploy Active Today

By Kurt | Published: September 23, 2009
Just saw this upon starting up TweetDeck this morning.  Looks like some folks are getting a virus which then sends out DMs saying “rofl this you on here?” regarding an alleged funny video featuring the recipient.  The link leads to a spoofed Twitter site where unknowing folks may enter their Twitter credentials and where the [...]
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Retweets: Rube Goldberg Machine

By Kurt | Published: April 23, 2009
Posted 11:41 PM, 04.22.2009 • Skitch capture of Tweetie window. Bruce Sterling retweet of Allen Varney’s tweet pointing to “whole house” Rube Goldberg machine – see the video. Yes, a good one.
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