Ben speaks in Denver
In a couple of weeks, I’ll be speaking at my first conference: Defrag 2008. I’ll be on a panel addressing the question, “Can identity become a filter for information overload?” In case you’ll be in...
View ArticleCan’t get you out of my WebMynd.
WebMynd is a cool new Firefox plugin which lets you customize your Google searches and also store a visual history of pages you’ve visited. It’s pretty slick. We’re really excited because they’ve added...
View ArticlePlug plug plug plug
Well, today I learned that I’m finally featured in the Apple ad: Now I’ll forever be “working out”. And lest we think this is only about me, check out our very own richardhenry’s NSFW site, cursebird....
View ArticleWorld AIDS Day 2008
Twenty-five years after the discovery of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as the cause of AIDS and twenty years after the initial commemoration of World AIDS day, we are fortunate that the...
View ArticleSpicing up the sidebar
You may have noticed some extra goodies during the last few days, namely: The FlutherSearch Firefox plugin: If you use Firefox, you should try it out–it’s specially made by our friends at WebMynd so...
View ArticleLurve from SXSW
Last night, Andrew and I were humbled and thrilled to learn that Fluther was named a SXSW Web Award Finalist for the upcoming 2009 South by Southwest Interactive conference. Woohoo! We’ll be there at...
View ArticleVote early and often. Really.
Dear Jelly, We need your help. Fluther has a chance to to win the People’s Choice Award at SXSW. Whoever get the most votes, wins. Anyone can vote, one vote per day. That means if you all vote right...
View ArticleAnd the winner is… (vote now)
Hi Flutherites! Andrew and I never got the chance to give you all the nitty-gritty from our trip to SXSW and that crazy award night. Our spirits were high; the tension was higher. The MC called out the...
View ArticleWould you like a Fluther sticker?
There’s a unique one out in the wild, but you have to work for it! So, if you’re in LA, you have a chance if you’re quick!...
View ArticleTranscript of Town Hall
Image by Wayne Large What a turnout! The last time we did a town hall, we had maybe 30 members — we peaked at 70 users yesterday. Despite the cacophony, some beneficial discussion ensued. You can...
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