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Fail whale widget

Here’s a widget made from the video of my fail whale sculpture. My friend Amy rendered it for me - thanks so much, Amy.

Here is the code you can use to put it on your website. You can change the height and width to size it how you wish, but it is designed to be [...]

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The hero that is Fail Whale

My little kinetic sculpture of the lovely Twitter Fail Whale, based on the image by Yiying Lu that is used when twitter.com is over-capacity. The image is called ‘Lifting up a Dreamer’. I’ve wanted to make this since I first saw the image some weeks ago.
This is a short video of it in action, [...]

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Twitter: turning things upside-down

I started out in the social web in the mid 90’s at bulletin boards and discussion forums. When my focus shifted to blogs, the comments in blogging generally seemed a poor substitute, more like guest books. There were exceptions of course, but they were still gardens in the conversation marketplace.
I had an idea today that [...]

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