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2010-05-25 11:33 pm

On blogging for historical purposes

I find my blog immensely useful for all sorts of reasons, but I've come to discover holes in the record that have caused me problems when doing research. The most common reasons I don't do a blog entry for the day are: Read more... )
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2010-05-23 11:58 pm

Social networking roundup

I'm feeling a bit scattered on the net these days. Bits of me here, bits of me there, and every move I make I feel I lose people rather than gain them. Flists, followers, friends, connections... it's all getting a bit messy. When I feel like this I take stock, so here we are.

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2007-10-28 12:51 pm
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LiveJournal vs Facebook, a personal perspective

I like lj, it suits me a lot, and I've spent a lot of time here the last few months. My Facebook account is a very new acquisition, but I've already formed some impressions, and found them two very different places.

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EDIT: I've added more reasons to like lj.
EDIT2: FB now refuses to display a picture of my most photogenic cat. They are dooming themselves.