by Jim Stitzel | Apr 26, 2013 | Asides
For the love of Pete, people. That free iPhone 5 thing that keeps going around on Facebook? It’s a hoax, a scam, a spammy link-bait lie designed to generate social currency so some chucklehead can then go and sell the page to the highest bidder, who can then...
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 9, 2013 | Asides
For anyone who might be interested, I’ve put up the next part of my Destiny fan fiction over at DBO. Check it out, if you’d like.
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 9, 2013 | Asides
I don’t understand the currency of endorsements on LinkedIn. What are they, and what do they mean, both to the people who give them and to the people who see them? I only ask because I’ve received endorsements from a number of people, almost none of whom...
by Jim Stitzel | Apr 8, 2013 | Asides
Facebook has apparently started experimenting with charging its users in the UK for sending messages to people outside their circle of friends, ostensibly to help discourage and prevent spam. You know what would actually prevent spam? Writing better spam filters....