My friend Evan Carroll is working on an interesting project called The Digital Beyond. This project seeks to explore what happens to our online data after we die. We spend a lot of time creating gigabytes worth of data on all of our favorite social networks. What happens to that data when we pass on? [...]
Posts Tagged ‘networks’
21 Aug
The Digital Beyond
Posted by Douglas in Internet, Privacy, Social Networks, Websites. Tagged: beyond, death, digital, Internet, life, networks, social. 1 Comment
7 Aug
Who Killed Twitter?
Posted by Douglas in Internet, Security, Social Networks, Websites. Tagged: ddos, Internet, networks, Security, social, twitter. Leave a Comment
PC Mag Editor Lance Ulanoff writes about who killed Twitter. The answer is that we are the ones killing it through a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack. The DDoS problem is a whale of a different color, however. All you people who I’ve warned over and over again to install or update your security [...]
26 Jun
Twitter Is Making History
Posted by Douglas in Internet, Social Networks. Tagged: media, networks, revolution, social, Technology, twitter. Leave a Comment
I have been debating with my co-workers about the future viability of technologies like Twitter. The overwhelming response that I get is that these technologies will not last long term. They will burn out and people will stop using them. The newness has worn off. Twitter isn’t changing to keep up with the times. It’s [...]
