Re: how to verb twitter

[silky <michaelslists () gmail com>]

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 12:28 AM, David M Chess <chess () us ibm com> wrote:
> Rob:
>
> > So, my company has started up Ditter.  Basically, you sign up for an
> > account.
> > Then, any time at all, it's just a single click, or the shortest of SMS
> > messsages, or email, or anything else, and you post "What he said."  That
> > says
> > it all, right?  It's appropriate for pretty much any occasion or situation.
> > It's short.  And it doesn't require a lot of thought.
>
> I probably shouldn't say this, but that could actually be very useful.  :)
>  A service that made it possible to easily vote up (or down?) any given
> thing, and ideally be able to see the votes of various subsets of people
> (one's friends / followees / contacts / oh wait I know, one's "dittos";
> people who have voted up lots of things that you have also voted up; dittos
> of one's dittos; etc; etc), and see, like, the top-voted whatevers in the
> last six hours, and get the corresponding RSS/ATOM feeds, and other obvious
> features, really could be the Next Hot Thing.

You're talking about reddit.


> I'm really glad I didn't think of this, 'cause if I had I would have been
> tempted to file a patent application.  :)

*wonders why patents would come up, then happens to note your email
domain ... ohhh.. *


> I'm sure there have been
> vaguely-similar things done, but they probably weren't sufficiently Web 3.0
> / cute /  misspelled to go viral.

-- 
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