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Dear Piano Spammer

Chances are, if you run a Wordpress blog, you’ve seen this message, or one like it in your trackbacks or comments:
GrandPiano…
Hello I bookmarked this site. Thanks heaps for this!… if anyone else has anything, it would be much appreciated. Great website Super Pianoforte Links http://www.en.Grand-Pianos.org Enjoy!…
So here’s the deal… Mr. Piano Douche (as [...]

There’s Gently Encouraging Sharing, and There’s Whoring

I ran across this article about iPhone 3G tips/tricks on Hongkiat. All-in-all, an okay compilation of random how-tos… But that’s not what this post is about.
Now, I’m all for having social-network links in blog posts. Hell, you’ll notice them below posts on this site. I think these links should be there if you need them, [...]

Twitter Following

A recent CNET article on Twitter is wrong. The thesis: follow everyone who follows you. Here’s my own process when someone follows me on Twitter:

Now, I really don’t think I’m ruining the Twitter community by not following spammers, people who don’t share my interest, and addicted Twitter-ers.
Also, about the interests thing, CNET-Twitter douche says:
I simply [...]