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I'm Bill Wren, a writer-editor, social media enthusiast in Fredericton, New Brunswick. And that would be my dog, Molly Bloom, as a logo in the header.
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Monthly Archives: April 2008
Twitter: A new form of haiku?
I just posted a notion on Twitter. I don’t know what you call that. Twitting? Doesn’t matter … The notion was this: Twitter is a like a new form of haiku. I rarely understand what I’m reading. Not that you … Continue reading
I’m not alone: Web noise wearies others
A while ago I posted about the Web getting increasingly annoying. Not surprisingly, in a brief post called Signal to noise, Seth does a much better job of articulating much the same thing. He also has the perfect metaphor: signal … Continue reading
Less grief, more benefit
Seth’s post Silly Traffic is worth a read. To use a cliche, it’s a reminder to not sweat the small stuff, in this case as it relates to web sites. Your site may get a lot of traffic, and you … Continue reading
Today’s speculative musing – the end of us?
As I read Nicholas Carr’s The Big Switch I wonder, as I have before, are we making ourselves redundant? By “we,” I mean us. Human beings. As computerization does so many wonderful things for us, one of those wonderful things … Continue reading
Software update fatigue
Let’s talk about software updates: Could they be more frequent? It seems every second day I’m getting a new Firefox or iTunes update. Yes, I know you get the little window that asks if you want to install now or … Continue reading