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I have noticed a recent surge in users starting to use and adopt Posterous. One of the biggest reasons for this was the proclamation by Steve Rubel that he was killing his blog in favor of Lifestreaming and choosing to…
Fred Wilson is a very outspoken VC that runs a great blog and participates on many social media services. His openness and transparency are qualitites that have made him a person worth following to gain great insights and perspective. Today…
Prolific Lifestreamer Jessica Mullen has created a visual representation of a Lifestream as a city for a lifestyle design methodology paper she is working on. Regarding this diagram she states that “lifestreaming is a lifestyle design methodology. organizing a lifestream…
As part of my discovery process for posting to Lifestream Blog, I monitor a large number of outlets looking for interesting items in the world of Lifestreaming. Most of the items I find don’t ever make it onto the blog.…
Image courtesy of Louis Gray Its now been well over 24 hours since the initial shock that FriendFeed has been acquired by Facebook. I’ve been watching all the reactions originating both by the coverage surrounding the deal as well as…
Over the last few months Twitter (or the technology of micro-blogging) has marched its way to penetrate the mainstream and just like any new web technology that does this, we see a much wider base of users and then come…
Matt Hamilton wrote a very poignant piece on testing the boundaries of Lifestreaming. From his post It seems that everyone is opening up online these days. Tools for lifestreaming like Twitter and Posterous encourage publishers to share all kinds of…
image courtesy of Flickr user Bill Barber The other day I got this email from a reader: Hello, I’m a big fan of your blog and lifestreaming in general. I was wondering if you could help me out. A very…
One of the biggest criticisms I see of Lifestreaming is complaints that it is narcissistic behavior. People also reject them stating that people’s lives just aren’t interesting enough to follow them. A popular negative stereotype of Twitter users is that…
PR Blogger Stephen Waddington wrote a post where he denounces Lifestreaming. Stephen isn’t the first person to bash Lifestreaming. I see plenty of comments on the web that paint Lifestreaming in a negative way. Stephen just happens to be the…