Hoaxing a Facebook Revolt

Over the long weekend, I couldn’t help but notice the incipient beginnings of a groundswell revolt percolating on the world’s largest social network.Specifically, two wall posts caught my eye, each citing Facebook’s recent changes to its privacy settings and purported ways to protect one’s private and/or copyrighted content. The first was intended as a way…… Continue reading Hoaxing a Facebook Revolt

Quick Draw McGraws

The spat between TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington sparked by The New York Times’s tech editor Damon Darlin seems like eons ago, in spite of only hitting a crescendo in the last two weeks. (I guess today’s continuous news flow creates short-memoried news consumers.)You may remember that Mr. Darlin decided to compare the journalistic proclivities of bloggers…… Continue reading Quick Draw McGraws