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Entries Tagged as 'Fun'

What does TechCrunch talk about? [Pic! Visualization!]

August 4th, 2008 ·

The wordle.net obsession continues. Here is the word tag of the last 1000 posts from TechCrunch.

Google, Yahoo, new, Network, users, Facebook, video, search, Crunch, "sexiest", people, social, Twitter, iPhone, Applications, MobileCrunch.
That is what this visualization tells me. What does it tell you? Comment?

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Tags: Blogs · Fun · Visualizations

What do Louis Gray, Thomas Hawk, Duncan Riley, Cyndy and Mona talk about on FriendFeed?

August 2nd, 2008 ·

I ‘discovered’ wordle.net a few days ago and have been having fun with it ever since. And now that FriendFeed has increased the number of items we can see from 300 to 900, thought I’ll mash up both together and bring you word clouds of the last 900 comments of some popular FriendFeeders. This is [...]

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Tags: Friendfeed · Fun · Visualizations

FriendFeed Sucks, Twitter rocks, Mesh, TwitterSpy and Dave Winer - Software Generated Steve Gillmor

July 31st, 2008 ·

(This guest post is brought to you by MarkovChain.rb with Steve Gillmor’s posts as input. We call him Software Generated Steve Gillmor (aka SGSG). We return to our regular unscheduled program (ofcourse, unless you want this done again(to other people!). Inspired by Duncan Riley’s Fake Steve Gillmor)
We agree to ignore the pedestrian nature of breathing [...]

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Tags: Fun · Memes · SGSG