If you add Chirpss to your website, it will make a chirping noise whenever anyone comes or goes. You have to have Google Analytics installed (it relies on the realtime tracking GA provides) and the willingness to revisit the golden age of hit counters.
Chirpss: a bookmarklet that makes your website chirp whenever anyone visits or leaves
Can Tumblr "be a better Twitter"?
Techcrunch interviews Matt Mullenwag of Automattic/WordPress, which bought Tumblr for a song after a succession of corporate owners let the billion-dollar blog platform decay into a bleak ritual of itself. Work has progressed on reviving the vibe, and now he hopes it could be a better Twitter than Twitter. In this episode, he talks about… READ THE REST
You'll never believe what this subreddit saves you
Clickbait has evolved over the years as efficient targeted methods have merged seamlessly with marketing savvy to extract clicks from netizens. r/savedyouaclick arises from the digital sea of distraction with a been there, done that attitude: seeking to help filter the noise from the static, self describing its ethos as: *Don't click on that, we already did.* Fighting news media… READ THE REST
Marginalia: a directory of wonderful sites
Marginalia is a search engine specializing in "non-commercial" content; it feels perhaps like the web as it could have been if "web 2.0" had never happened. …attempts to show you sites you perhaps weren't aware of in favor of the sort of sites you probably already knew existed. The "random" page is where it's at. READ THE REST
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Black Friday is here: Get a refurbished MacBook Air for just $400
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. Black Friday is here, and if you're looking for great deals to start your holiday shopping, we're marking down some of our bestselling items from November 24 through 27! For example,… READ THE REST
Get 20% off Windscribe VPN with the code WINDSCRIBE during our two-day doorbuster deal
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