Comparing a baseball team to a start-up

“This is … continuous partial friendship, and it’s a welcome addition to the infrequent, intermittent friendships we’re able to manage in the real world.”

“Landing on the homepage with its thousands of random, out of context messages from strangers will mean nothing, but its dedicated users share ideas, ask questions, suggest meetings and post useful links and stories. And once you’re there, you’re hooked.”

“87% of the usage goes to only 84 applications”

This is great

“It’s weird that I know more about you than I do about actual friends I hang out with in person–whom I propose we distinguish by calling “non-metafriends.” “”

Share photos, documents, files, notes, etc. with freinds & family

A quick & easy way to edit or re-size photos

“Grooveshark is banking on users being attracted to the idea of getting a cut of the action when someone downloads a track from their PC.”

Boing Boing’s new daily video show

“Surely SAP is a big, boring enterprise software company, about as far from the furious consumer innovation of Web 2.0 as you can imagine. Yet it’s been clear to me for years that SAP takes the ideas of Web 2.0 very seriously”

Designs by Undoboy, Keith Haring, Zeptonn, I am 8-bit, Eames.

I’m gonna get me some free education

Bill Wadman, a New York-based photographer, is posting a portrait every day of 2007