For every action, there is a consequence. What we do today will determine what happens tomorrow. This can be easy to forget when writing on the internet when the assumption is: you’ll never see the person you are writing about face to face.
I’ve often said that any decision can change the direction of your life forever. I usually use the scenario of a hall of doors one can walk through or forks in a road one has to pick from. Every action has a consequence, good or bad. Success (maintaining it) is the result of many good [...]
The internet is a place many come in hopes to become rich. It’s their ticket to the good life. A large amount of people not only want to be rich they want to be well-known. I always ask myself if they really know what they are opening themselves up to. I keep talking about this [...]
As predicted, the Mashable/Pageflakes inflated stats issue was resolved. Seems the accurate number is 27K. So instead of bashing Mashable, which accomplishes nothing, what can we learn from this?
It’s good the truth came out
It is good that one site’s numbers were so outlandish it drew attention so the problem can be fixed. Yes, Mashable’s number [...]
2007 predictions. The next week or so there will be many entries about it. When I read those, I think: who cares? Really, what shall be shall be. Occasionally I come across one that intrigues me. Mapping the Web has an interesting one:
Bridging the gap: Up until recently, the gap between A-list bloggers and the [...]
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BoingBoing is questioning their RSS stats provided by FeedBurner:
We frankly don’t believe that nearly two million folks have decided to subscribe to BoingBoing via this relatively new service, and we suspect someone (or more specifically, somebot) is taking advantage of the service for some kind of spammy reasons. We’re looking [...]
