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Weekly links: June 28

by Andy DeSoto on June 28, 2008

This week, although relatively quiet in general, brought a little more social media and tech action than usual to the East Coast as Robert Scoble and Gary Vaynerchuk visited the nation’s capital for politics, photography, and excellent wine.

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Socialthing! readies version 2.0

by Andy DeSoto on June 11, 2008

Slick. Sexy. Simple. Even in its first iteration, Socialthing! has been drawing a heap of attention ever since its inception last March at SXSW, a music and media convention. Although the service has eliminated more functionality than it’s added in the three months its been around, everything’s about to change for the better in just a few hours when version 2.0 is officially unveiled.

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Two nights ago, I wrote a brief post hypothesizing that personal exchanges are what make social networks meaningful. In the few hours since I published the article, though, I’ve already heard carefully-reasoned opinions that this might not be the case from two different angles. As a follow-up, I decided to examine this topic, and these two angles, in a little more depth.

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