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Facebook Dislike Button is a Bad Idea

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Items that are offensive can be brought to Facebook’s attention with the Report button throughout the site. If I feel strongly about an item, either positively or negatively, I can leave a comment. Update: Based on the very helpful initial comments below, maybe I’ve missed the meaning of the Dislike Button.

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The Next Big Thing in Social Networks

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As you make purchases and pay bills, friends can see your score go up and down, and they can comment on various items on your account, offering information that credit agencies might use to adjust your score.

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Recurring Tweets Outlawed By Twitter Rules

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Update: Bill Barnett pointed out in a comment Oct. There have been many reports that Twitter has “announced&# that recurring tweets would become a Terms of Service Violation. Reports also state that recurring tweets would be a violation of Twitter’s Terms of Service (TOS). Thank you, Bill.

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How Transparent is Too Transparent?

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Every company is supposed to report its financial situation using the same measures as every other company, and using the same measures every quarter, to ensure that shareholders and regulators can read them and make valid judgments and comparisons. Comments about the company’s finances are regulated by FASB and the SEC.

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My Brief List of 54 Twitter Rules (Did I Miss Any?)

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Report spammers. Unfollow, block and report racists and pornographers. Add your top Twitter rules in a comment before Nov. Don’t rely too heavily on retweeting other people’s content. Don’t tweet about pets. Unfollow anyone who tweets about teeth whitening products. Make the world a better place. Or anywhere else.

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Debunking Five Social Media Myths

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Unfortunately, the Journal didn’t say e-mail was dead, but reported on Oct. Everyone knows MySpace is the social network for kids, but in truth, in October, 2006, comScore reported More than Half (51%) of MySpace Visitors are Now Age 35 or Older, as the Site’s Demographic Composition Continues to Shift. But its reign is over.”.

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What Do They Mean by Social Any Way?

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From the perspective of people using the site, sociality (see how many forms of the word you can create) can probably be defined as: The ease and variety of ways in which a visitor to a site or user of a service can create, comment on, add to, and share content, and create relationships with others doing the same. It’s encouraging that Web 2.0

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