{"id":1176,"date":"2009-06-09T00:47:39","date_gmt":"2009-06-09T08:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/09\/links-6-8-2009\/"},"modified":"2009-06-09T00:47:39","modified_gmt":"2009-06-09T08:47:39","slug":"links-6-8-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/09\/links-6-8-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Links: 6-8-2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/timoreilly\/status\/2082801074\">Twitter \/ Tim O&#8217;Reilly: OH: &amp;quot;God was able to creat &#8230;<\/a><br \/>      Quote: &quot;God was able to create the world in 6 days because he didn&#8217;t have an installed base&quot;. So true.<br \/>    (categories:  <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/development\">development<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/productmanagement\">productmanagement<\/a> )\n<p\/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiara.org\/blog\/?p=503\">tiara.org &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Tumblarity and Quantified Stand-ins for Social Status<\/a><br \/>      Tumblarity is a quantified metric: a number that stands in for more complex social phenomena, like popularity or status. Tumblr helpfully includes leaderboards to make it extra-easy to compare Tumblarity with your friends, rivals, and frenemies, causing tech dorks pundits to complain about the &ldquo;popularity contest&rdquo; aspect of the feature.<br \/>    (categories:  <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/metrics\">metrics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/points\">points<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/socialsoftware\">socialsoftware<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/status\">status<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/reputation\">reputation<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/socialmedia\">socialmedia<\/a> )\n<p\/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiara.org\/blog\/?p=453\">tiara.org &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Foursquare, Locative Media, and Prescriptive Social Software &#8211; Part One<\/a><br \/>      Foursquare gives you points depending on when, where, and with who you check in, and keeps a weekly leaderboard of high scorers in each city. In this instance, I get 5 points for checking in at a new venue (don&rsquo;t ask where the 22 points comes from; I didn&rsquo;t check in anywhere last night after midnight [Edit: apparently this is a bug that&#8217;s since been fixed]), and I&rsquo;m told that Jay A. is the Mayor of The Grind, which means he&rsquo;s checked in there more times than anyone else in the last 60 days.<br \/>    (categories:  <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/social\">social<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/socialsoftware\">socialsoftware<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/status\">status<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/reputation\">reputation<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/scoreboard\">scoreboard<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/games\">games<\/a> )\n<p\/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiara.org\/blog\/?p=529\">tiara.org &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Status and Attention<\/a><br \/>      Thesis: People contribute more to content sites like YouTube when they receive positive attention, and a lack of attention causes people to uploading less content and, in some cases, to stop contributing altogether.<br \/>    (categories:  <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/attention\">attention<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/reputation\">reputation<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/status\">status<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/social\">social<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/media\">media<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/psychology\">psychology<\/a> )\n<p\/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/timoreilly\/status\/2082324390\">Twitter \/ Tim O&#8217;Reilly: New from O&#8217;Reilly: Using G &#8230;<\/a><br \/>      Quote: &quot;&#8230; bit by bit, the Internet OS is becoming a reality.&quot;<br \/>    (categories:  <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/cloud\">cloud<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/internet-os\">internet-os<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/ajohnson1200\/google-app-engine\">google-app-engine<\/a> )\n<p\/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter \/ Tim O&#8217;Reilly: OH: &amp;quot;God was able to creat &#8230; Quote: &quot;God was able to create the world in 6 days because he didn&#8217;t have an installed base&quot;. So true. (categories: development productmanagement ) tiara.org &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Tumblarity and Quantified Stand-ins for Social Status Tumblarity is a quantified metric: a number that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/09\/links-6-8-2009\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Links: 6-8-2009<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cephas.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}