Tag Archives: amazon

Centralizing my data: my site rules

Posted on March 30th, 2008 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

After upgrading to WordPress 2.5 this morning, I glanced at my feeds and read Loic’s entry about his social map:
The challenge for Friendfeed and the like is that while I really like all my services gathered in one place, I would rather that these would be centralized on my blog instead of a third party [...]

Sometimes lies take over a year to surface

Posted on February 19th, 2008 by Tyme White in Business

lie
–noun
1. a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood.
I started with a definition to make sure we are on the same page. Note the definition: deliberate intent to deceive. If the statement is deliberate the person is making a conscious choice to lie, to try to deceive the [...]

Snark has more weight when the person talking is successful

Posted on November 7th, 2007 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

Must be nice, sitting on a throne throwing stones at everyone. I’m talking about Uncov. It’s been noted they have a start-up they are not tagging as Web 2.0 called Persai (gotta start distancing yourself from the Web 2.0 term, remember?). What is Persai? Who knows? At first I thought it was a killer [...]

Tyme's Thoughts: Tags

Posted on June 9th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

Movable Type released a tag plug-in. In this post Anil referred to a post by Jeffrey Zeldman about tags which I agree with 100%. Here is an excerpt:
The less brainy and more pressing problem is that with tag clouds, topics either gain immediate, widespread traction with the public, or they disappear from the cloud. Once [...]