Possibly True Tales about Technology's Promise
Posted in Chaos and Miscellany on May 18th, 2011
In the same way Google uses page rank to determine what shows up in your search results, Facebook uses something called an edge rank to determine what shows up in your newsfeed. Whenever anyone interacts with any object in your newsfeed, Facebook creates an “edge.” The ranking of this edge is broken down into three […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 1st, 2010
Is there an unfriending trend? Matt Singley (M80) is defriending people on Facebook. Raanan Bar-Cohen (Automattic) keeps a private WordPress blog for family. Are execs at social media companies starting a trend? Or is this just a natural correction to the glutted friendship market? Wasn’t it exciting to add friends to our lists? It was like high school all […]
