social media

Things related to social media

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Cleaning Twitter by unfollowing, to reset your follows/following flow.

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Sometimes a Twitter cleanse is necessary, as the Twitter app has some odd bugs in it and acts up from time to time.

Apr 7, 2021

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Deleting Twitter favourites/likes with one click

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I have been in the habit for years now, to delete my Twitter favourites or likes, because I 'heart' them for lots of reasons, most of which have nothing to do with actually liking the tweet.

Dec 12, 2019

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portfolio art direction hack

Aluma Social Welfare - putting homeless people on the digital map

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The Fan Club wanted people to notice the homeless in Malmö. With $0 budget. While people were busy playing gowalla and 4square on their phones.

Jul 1, 2016

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Sociala nätverk gör webben asocial

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DET STORMAR PÅ NÄTET. Mediahuset fött ur blogg- revolutionen, Gawker, tappar publik och ansikte när Hulk Hogan vann sitt fall om privatlivsintrång mot dem

May 13, 2016

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social media post

Facebook - you are not the customer. You are the product.

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It's no secret that I really dislike Facebook. It's not their constant sudden changes to the API or the UI or their privacy policy that spurred my dislike.

May 10, 2010

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Can't talk now, busy having these tweets bronzed.

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There were many brilliant people that tutored us at the SCA back in the day, the two that really made their permanent impression on me were Dave Trott and Paul Arden

Mar 18, 2010

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social media hack

Gowalla-Flashmob - I just went around the world to propose to Terri Carlson.

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This lady on the left just received a digital proposal from me. Wth? Yes, I'm straight, but Terri Carlson says she will marry for health insurance, which might seem like pretty drastic measures, but as she explains it's her only option.

Feb 20, 2010

Dabitch

social media hack

No, there are no proxies involved in "hacking" gowalla

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Why I'm pretty sure my little fly around the world stunt will get me banned is shown in the GetSatifaction forums here, where people are upset about folk who check-in where they are not (some even dislike "drive-by check-ins)

Feb 19, 2010

Dabitch

social media hack

Confessions of a Gowalla "hacker"

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As you know, it all started because of that "pleaserobme" page. I Dashed around 4square to prove a point, and then did the same excersize in Gowalla (which I play), to not play favorites with either service.

Feb 18, 2010

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social media hack

We have detected your speed as 1.5x the speed of light. Please contact your local physics department.

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Pretty much as soon as pleaserobme.com appeared it was tweeted around like wildfire (and blogged a lot) by everyone who saw it and, apparently, had never thought of this angle before.

Feb 17, 2010

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social media

Gowalla-beroende? Jomenvisst, sajber-stalking made easy. ;-)

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Det var när vi var på väg till Amsterdam som Thomas ryckte fram sin ifån och checkade in mitt på bron mellan Sverige och Danmark som jag smittades av Gowalla-feber.

Dec 26, 2009

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