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The future of social networks - a very pragmatic, informed view from a man who knows. http://thinkapps.com/blog/entrepreneurship/chris-messina-future-social-networks/

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It's not yet, but I can't sing @erinjo's praises enough. Best cofounder ever.

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Circa launched a website today. Here's why: https://medium.com/circa/a-page-we-can-call-home-c2789456bfdc

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@danlyke Because these kinds of rules sure did harm the telephone!

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Silicon Valley, I'm sneaking into all of your computers and installing this overnight. http://www.sansbullshitsans.com/

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Everything comes down to perception.

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@emarcroft It's actually a blue and black dress. I see it as white and gold too. Many people don't. Something weird and optical going on.

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@johncappiello Spoke to one company dealing with identity just this afternoon ... not willing to pick a side, but happy to integrate.

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OK, so everyone around me sees that photo of the dress as blue and black, and I see it as white and gold. I'd like a scientific explanation.

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You guys, I take it back. Can we relegate dresses and llamas to the Internet slow lane?

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Disappointed that @llamasoft_ox didn't have any comment on . Usually my go-to llama source.

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@AKMessiah There's no denying it's inefficient and corrupt. But unregulated markets have failed again and again. Ideally need better gvmnt.

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@AKMessiah I disagree. Check out awesome developments like marriage equality - in direct response to the voting public. It works.

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@AKMessiah Sure. I believe in the process and freedom of speech more than I believe that corporations will do the right thing.

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@AKMessiah We are. With voting. I trust the democratic process far more than I trust, say, Comcast.

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Thanks to everyone who participated in Office Hours! See you next month!

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@dubaussi I also really like what @jnymck has done with his: http://blog.jnymck.com/

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@sethgoldstein Yes, in collaboration with the community. Next version will be easier still.

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@mattl You can always join us Om on freenode!

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@AKMessiah This ruling actually allows for more free speech, by reclassifying what Internet service is. It's good for free information.

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I strongly suspect the FCC decision will come up during Known Office Hours at 12:30 PT today. Join us: https://plus.google.com/events/cupv19sc9lun8g96mntt739bg74

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Without , you could have been penalized for running your own website instead of using a big player. Big win for the .

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My fist is taking an unregulated fast lane into the air. Hell yeah.

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Competition is vital, but every market needs rules to promote fair trading. Thank you to the FCC for providing them.

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Almost as big as is the move to protect municipal WiFi. A huge step towards free and open information for all.

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