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Will Tweeting Kill My Productivity?

I’ve been reluctant to get in to tweeting at twitter for quite a while. I’ve been through the email is killing my time issues. Through the forum posting is killing my time issues. Through the IM is killing my time issues. Through the social media is killing my time issues. And now [...]

Directory Submissions - Why?

Why Not?
Actually, I thought about ending the post there, just to be like some university psych professor trying to quiz you.  You know, like the old urban myth of the student who answered the Psych question “Why?” with “Why not?” and got an A on the test. I’ve yet to see proof.
But really, why not? [...]

How Much Time is Too Much on Social Networks?

I recently read a post about social media possibly being a waste of time over at Makak Media. Their argument was that one can spend countless hours on social media sites trying to drum up traffic to your site, with only spikes of traffic really to show for it (I paraphrase of course). And you [...]

Can You Stumble Someone To Death?

I’ve recently seen a couple posts over at PandemicBlogs about the dangers of self Stumbling.  Their initial post was about why you should not Stumble yourself, and their more recent post addressed the what they view as a problem with Stumble (the algorithm). Taken strictly at face value, and looking at it with an evil [...]

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