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Apparently you can’t build an alternative to Facebook without Facebook integration…

Altly prepares to launch an alternative to Facebook... and it has a Like button!

Stamp out B2B spam with an evil calendar

A modest proposal for a service to randomly connect salespeople together on useless video calls to raise the cost of spraying us with endless spam.

I'm not afraid of Google

Google advertises Project Fi to a Project Fi subscriber signed into Chrome on a Pixel XL

Fight Facebook with Email

Could Facebook and Twitter be destroyed with a simple email address?

Is Intuit Insane?

Intuit is training its customers to fall victim to phishing attacks by sending messages using securedoc.html

GetvCard shutting down at the end of 2013

GetvCard, the contact information sharing service based on vCard, shut down at the end of 2013 and is no longer available.

Facebook shouldn't own your social graph

It's time to force Facebook (and others social media providers) to open up the social graph. Via legislation. This won't solve every problem with social media but it's an important first step.

Zombie Robs

Zombie Robs (how not to follow one - you can reach me on LinkedIn, Twitter, or preferably just here).

Facebook Interoperability

Social networking should work like email, not CompuServe. We need legislation to mandate interoperability between platforms.

Disqust

Disqus sneak in ads and so I rip out Discuss in favor of Facebook Comments and eventually my own system.