Category Archives: be afraid

We Got Both Kinds!

Posted on November 8, 2007 by

Country & Western Gentleman Michelle Jones. UK The kind of openness promised by OpenSocial isn’t particularly valuable to users (oh that billion people.) Tim O’Reilly nails it with his economic analysis: If all OpenSocial does is allow developers to port … Continue reading →

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RegisterFly Me Harder

Posted on March 16, 2007 by

Well the memerocket.com domain is a casualty of the RegisterFly debacle so you’re reading this at the replacement domain meme-rocket.com. You know … the many frustrating hours wasted trying to recover ownership, and the money spent on replacement domains and … Continue reading →

Posted in be afraid, DNS | 2 Comments

Two Big Improvements in Google Reader Subscription Process

Posted on November 29, 2006 by

In a recent post I lamented a couple usability problems with the Google Reader subscription process. I cited two problem areas. First, when you subscribe to a new feed, you’re forced to choose the target aggregator (Google Homepage vs. Google … Continue reading →

Posted in be afraid, Google Reader, usability | 1 Comment