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Mobile First, Desktop Worst – prototyprMobile First should not be taken as an opportunity to over-simplify and, by the same token, Desktop First should not be taken as an opportunity to pile on complexity. Facebook moving non-promoted posts out of news feed in trial | Technology | The GuardianFacebook is testing a major change that …

Links van 7 november 2015 tot 13 november 2015

Homeopathy ‘could be blacklisted’ – BBC NewsDat het tijd werd. "Ministers are considering whether homeopathy should be put on a blacklist of treatments GPs in England are banned from prescribing, the BBC has learned." Europese waarden – De StandaardWat rest nog van de Europese waarden als vrijheid er alleen is voor de handel en niet …

Links van 16 december 2013 tot 17 december 2013

Google Dart target: Chrome soon! Other browsers…someday | Internet & Media – CNET NewsGoogle begins building its Dart programming language directly into Chrome, hoping a multilingual future will speed up Web apps. But what if Dart apps only work in Chrome? Making of Disney’s Frozen Snow SimulationSnow is a challenging natural phenomenon to visually simulate. …

Links van 20 juni 2011 tot 21 juni 2011

FT Alphaville » George Clooney roils the Bitcoin marketBitcoin – the virtual currency — has had a tough time of it lately. Having recently gained some mainstream prominence and become the world’s fastest appreciating currency, Bitcoin has also had to contend with political scrutiny, a Black Friday and now — a hacker-induced flash crash, of …

Links van 15 juni 2011 tot 16 juni 2011

Behold: Facebook’s Secret Photo Sharing AppThe app seems to be a combination of Instagram, Color, Path, and even Path’s new side project, With. The last two are particularly interesting since those two projects are the work of Dave Morin, the former lead of Facebook’s Platform team. And while Path is tied in closely now with …

Links van 12 juni 2011 tot 13 juni 2011

Small Group Of People Dominate Some Internet DiscussionsAn analysis of political and philosophical newsgroups found that half of all replies were directed at just two percent of thread initiators. In related news, bear shits in wood. Why did Apple choose Twitter over Facebook?Twitter will be deeply integrated into iOS 5, bit not Facebook. Why? There …

Links van 26 mei 2011 tot 27 mei 2011

Contenu de notre intervention sur Facebook « JournalisteWeb.beLe Café Numérique avait invité Marina Aubert et deux Community Managers, Florence Manente et Marie Van Humbeeck, à intervenir ensemble sur le thème « Réussir sa page Facebook ». Voici une reprise détaillée de l’intervention. xkcd wikipedia steps to philosophy(Wikipedia trivia: if you take any article, click on the first …

Links voor 19 mei 2011

ASCII by Jason Scott / FaceFactsJust as viruses took the advantages of sharing information on floppies and modems and revealed a devastating undercarriage to the whole process, making every computer transaction suspect… and just as spyware/malware took advantage of beautiful advances in computer strength and horsepower to turn your beloved machine of expression into a …

Links voor 3 april 2011

Facebook Comments Epitomizes Everything I Hate About FacebookIt’s a piece of crap, but it’s just barely good enough and easy enough that it’s not worth wrestling with alternatives. Facebook Comments is basically Facebook writ small: while it’s maddeningly mediocre lowest-common-denominator crap, it’s not quite bad enough not to use. NYT vs HuffPo, cont. | Felix …

Links van 17 maart 2011 tot 18 maart 2011

Lost Garden: GDC 2011: The Game of Platform PowerIn our industry, history repeats itself again and again, but each new generation of developers often fails to learn past lessons.  Platforms in particular have a well established life cycle and their relationship with a developer changes as they mature.    Yet, I regularly see developers completely …

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Ik houd de boeken die ik lees bij op Facebook, maar iRead aldaar ligt al een tijd plat op zijn gat, en ik ben al mijn reviews kwijtgeraakt (awoert!). Ik las vanmiddag bij Lilith over Goodreads, en met pijn in het hart, want ik ben een groot fan van Librarything maar het doet (voor mij) niet …