Google acquires Jaiku

Google acquired Jaiku last Tuesday Oct. 9th. This is definitely a good thing. Google Q&A

Although I believe Jaiku has a better format and function than Twitter, I still don’t see the extended purpose beyond a fad. Posting multiple times a day is just plain stupid. Who cares when someone eats or sleeps?

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over 50,000 BOINC work units

I finally completed over 50,000 BOINC work units. Not bad when 80% of that is done on a 6 year old Mac G4. My next goal is to get under 100k on total world postion – currently 120k. Also get all 3 of the projects I participate in over 20k.

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No more Twitter or Jaiku

What is the point? Does anyone really care if I’m awake or asleep? Do I care what someone had for breakfast? I have more interesting things to waste time on. Mini-blogging is a major time waste. If the post is not worth the time to actually write it out why bother.

I removed the sidebar [...]

Twitter or Jaiku?

There seems to be a lot of talk about how great Twitter is. What about Jaiku?

When it comes to web badges, I like simplicity. The basic Twitter web badge can display 1-20 updates. The simple Jaiku web badge only displays most recent update. The more advanced flash web badges for both are not bad [...]

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