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Social network pruning heuristic #2: Eliminate cross-posters

by Andy DeSoto on May 27, 2008

Fortunately, the solution is simple, albeit time-consuming: take a few minutes to unfollow any individuals that repeatedly send the exact same message to a number of services.

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Social network pruning heuristic #1: Full names only

by Andy DeSoto on May 20, 2008

Here’s an easy idea to lose a few pounds on your favorite networks. Stop following anyone who doesn’t provide their full name on the service.

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