• How to Hide Twitter and Facebook Metrics and Be a Happier Person

    How to Hide Twitter and Facebook Metrics and Be a Happier Person

    I personally know people who hang off of the number of likes that they get on social media.  It’s almost like they value their own self-worth based on the number of likes.  This isn’t me.  I don’t have that many followers on social media, so it’s not like I’m going to get a lot of…

  • Judge Rules That Embedding Tweet Could Violate Copyright Laws

    Judge Rules That Embedding Tweet Could Violate Copyright Laws

    According to a New York federal court ruling, embedding a tweet into your blog could actually be a copyright violation.  Is this for real?  I understand that the information belongs to someone, but typically when you’re embedding that tweet into your blog, you’re citing the source.  So how is that copyright?  You’re giving credit to…

  • The NSA Uses Public Twitter Account to Send Messages to Russian Spies

    The NSA Uses Public Twitter Account to Send Messages to Russian Spies

    Have you ever seen the TV series The Bletchley Circle?  If not, it’s a British miniseries set in the early 1950s and is about four women who used to work as “code breakers” at Bletchley Park.  If I’m being honest, its kind of boring.  But it’s a great miniseries if you are interested in shows…