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I linked to a great thought piece a while back on opening up the social graph (that is, your network of friends.) I linked to a great thought piece a while back on opening up the social graph (that is, your network of friends.) Jon Stahl pointed me to a great article , also about opening up the social graph.
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at Journal Marketing. There's also another charitable donation socialnetworking site that facilitates free surgery. Other featured LinkedIn for Good organizations include American Red Cross, the World Wildlife Fund and Unitis and Kiva, microfiance organizations. hat tip, Dave B. Personally, I'm very disgusted.
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I’ve critiqued Twitter and socialnetworks in general. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite. I succumbed. I have said many times that I wouldn’t Twitter. So what’s the story? Michelle twittering? 1 trackback } Web 2.0 Be Helpful.
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