Month: May 2011
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It Gets Better
"I wish I could have talked to this kid for five minutes. I wish I could have told Billy that it gets better. I wish I could have told him that, however bad things were, however isolated and alone he was, it gets better." Dan Savage If by some fluke you're not familiar with Dan…
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Post Of The Month – April 2011 – Nominations
OK, so time to nominate your favourite posts that you have read, and that were posted in the month of April, for Post Of The Month. Please do so in the comments below. As always, I've listed a few starters below and once I have a good selection I'll stick them all up for a…
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Identity, Reputation and Unfairness
Serendipitous (as is so often the way) that the day after reading John's piece about time-lagged value on social networks, prompted by the news that Friendster is deleting backdated profile data so that it might change the direction and type of services it offers (and lord knows it needs to do something), I happen across…