Why FriendFeed is growing faster than Twitter

The tech blogosphere loves to study itself in a herd-like fashion.
Back in the old days we used to call this “Watching us watch them watch us watch me watch you watch them watch us watch ourselves watch everything.”
It’s a big house of mirrors.
A chorus of fooles and puppets.
Today the alpha bloggers woke up and realized […]

How to think about identi.ca

First, about an hour ago, identi.ca got a major feature, that makes it about a billion percent more useful and a billion percent less shitty.
There’s now a Replies tab so you can see who has directly commented on something you’ve twitted (er identic’d). To see it, log in, click on the Home link in the […]

Review - Hancock

I went to see Hancock last night in the cinema and, while it’s nothing to do with tech, I thought I might as well give it a quick review. So what’s it all about? John Hancock, played by Will Smith, is a superhero who has completely forgotten the first rule of being a superhero, […]