Quoted: Ah yes, the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). That conference that all console gamers look forward to. It has a history of providing us with insight into upcoming gaming titles, new features, and new hardware. Over time the conference has lost it's glitter and mass appeal. Last year's E3 had it's moments, but overall, it wasn't all that impressive.

Quoted: Today, the blogosphere got a taste of what a lot of us black live streamers experience all too often: anonymous cowards. These individuals choose to hide behind their anonymity, and flood corresponding chat rooms with all kinds of racial slurs. Unfortunately, Louis Gray had to witness such an event: This afternoon, I caught a video broadcast with

Quoted: One thing Feedly has nailed, is aggregation of FriendFeed conversations surrounding a blog post. Feedly surfs the FriendFeed waves and finds all relevant conversations surrounding a particular post. This gives you a great summary of what the FriendFeed community is talking about regarding that post. It also allows you to easily contribute to the

Quoted: Twitter's architectural problems are well known. Many of us in the social networking scene have never been so focused on what's under the hood of a particular service. While I do have a great deal of performance testing and tuning experience, I have never seen it pushed so hard in the social web. Not to my surprise, a new Twitter competitor arose

Quoted: One of the conversations that stemmed from our "Twit-Out" a few months ago was, "Can we save Twitter with open-source?" My response was the following: I agree that Twitter could use some help, but I don't know if opening the source is the main solution. I do believe, a healthy dose of stiff competition encourages innovation. [...] Today, I joined

Quoted: As a podcaster, I'm always looking for ways to enhance the experience for my listeners. The community not only wants to consume the content I produce, but many feel the need to contribute their thoughts and feedback. With the evolution of FriendFeed as the one stop shop for discussion surrounding the social web, it only makes sense to try to utilize

Quoted: My favorite game at the moment, Team Fortress 2 (TF2), is scheduled to be updated today. As I suggested in my TF2 video (sadly, my server is no more), the PC version is so much better than its console counterpart. Today's patch is one reason why. The medic class has already received an update which includes new achievements which unlocks new weapons.

Quoted: If you didn't already know, 10 days ago, I got tired of trying to use Twitter only to be greeted by errors. I have a strong Software Quality Assurance background and have a small tolerance for bad software, yet I put up with Twitter for almost 2 years. I had to call it quits. This is not a post to bash Twitter as there has been more than enough

Quoted: A while ago, I wrote about my difficult decision between choosing from the commenting systems, Disqus and Intense Debate. Much has changed since that post, including Disqus's support of video comments and now, Intense Debate's support of FriendFeed. At this moment, the only benefit I see of using Disqus over Intense Debate is its support of video