Psyched!!! GREAT moves to protect democracy and give small businesses a level playing field from the FCC today. #netneutrality
Every tool is a weapon if you hold it right. - @anidifranco
The double down; the double down dog; the boxmaster (look it up); now an edible coffee cup. I'm convinced KFC is a dare.
Whatever you think of the Daily Show (I'm a huge fan), this Vine is startlingly effective. https://vine.co/v/O2qFXmwW9uz
US: string cheese. UK: cheese strings. Let's call the whole thing off.
@remittancegirl Right! I just replied to the wrong thread. I'm apparently failing to use Twitter tonight ;)
@remittancegirl Aaaand I've just realized you were talking about Ello, which I can't speak to at all. Hope I wasn't too intrusive!
@remittancegirl (PS: we're self-hosted too! https://withknown.com/developers - and you can easily move from hosted to self-hosted.)
@remittancegirl It sucks that a few companies effectively control content & discourse online. We genuinely want to help.
@remittancegirl @jadeserotica We strongly believe in a diverse web. Avoiding restrictions by selling pro subscriptions to make revenue.
@remittancegirl @jadeserotica Hi! We're very lightly funded ($50K), we're open source, and you can export your content at any time.
Either all the police cars in town are having a singing competition, or something's going down.
@joannejacobs 100% agree, but I wonder if that's a carrot. The value of social can seem ephemeral; tying it to numbers makes it concrete.
I love the video illustration in this NYT article about Google's new campus. I don't love that it's of the 101. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/26/technology/google-plans-new-headquarters-and-a-city-fears-being-ov...
@joannejacobs Suspect linking it directly to bottom line would help? Changing the conversation from brand advocacy to sales, with proof.
@ComposedOf Thanks for stocking your neck out with a heads up, Grammar Giraffe.
@joannejacobs What if companies' web presences were partially comprised of their employee voices?
@kevinmarks (And I apologize for not being there, but am working on it as we speak) @t #indieweb
Great piece by @dangillmor on trusting communities over corporations to build the software he relies upon: https://medium.com/backchannel/why-i-m-saying-goodbye-to-apple-google-and-microsoft-78af12071bd
ICYMI: I wrote some really honest, close-to-the-bone thoughts on being a startup founder. I'd love your thoughts. http://werd.io/2015/6-honest-reflections-on-being-an-early-stage-startup-founder-aside
I can't imagine a better guiding hand for our startup than @mattervc. Applications are open! My experience: https://medium.com/matter-driven-narrative/some-reflections-on-a-summer-at-matter-written-on-the-way...
You know which platforms rock, in different ways? WordPress and SquareSpace. Just phenomenal ways to make websites.
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