Using my own blogs only, I was comparing Bloglines (which I use) to Google Reader (which I check occasionally). When I made the choice to work primarily with Bloglines, I thought it was the more popular reader, and wanted to watch the subscriptions to my own blogs. While I blog in a few other places,…
This guy used it to get out of jail. Personally, I’d prefer not to have the opportunity to use it in that particular fashion, but at least it sounds useful. I’m trying to make my use of twitter both productive and fun by mentioning my blog posts but connecting them also with interesting things through…
I received an e-mail from the folks at Blogrush announcing Trafficjam. I’m testing Blogrush on my Threads blog, with marginal results. Part of my problem with click-throughs is my headlines. Mine are too long and not catchy enough, but they’re what I use. I like informative. Note that while I’m writing about it here on…
Despite my intentions to quit, I have left the blogrush widget on my Threads blog, and as you can see from the image below (or click through to see a larger one), my results are improving. I don’t know if this relates to having better titles, or simply to having been around longer. …
I subscribe to Inside Higher Ed’s RSS feed, which delivered notice of an article by Alex Golub titled The Flaws of Facebook. Now while I’m going to react negatively to a portion of his work, there are some valid issues he’s addressing. If you’re a professor who might need to place more than one level…
Using the AI Assistant I have added Jetpack’s AI assistant to my Threads blog, and today I tested it on a fairly lengthy post. I thought I’d show what it did here. I found its suggestions helpful, and I implemented most. There was another round, but they went beyond the time I was planning to…
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