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Pimp Your Social Networks

Admit it, you all want more friends, followers, circle fillers and re-posts.  The best way to do that is simply to ask.  In the comments give links to social networking sites that you want others to follow you on.

Please keep in mind that this will cause your Crasstalk username and whatever social network you post to be easily linked together.  If you’re trying to stay anonymous then you should not post your real life Facebook account here.  Comment.

What is Google+?


Google+ is a new social networking site. Yes, new social networking sites come out every other week. Yes, no-one cares.  Yes, Google has tried to get into the social networking field before, and failed. This might be different. Most social networking sites are intended to be additional to whatever social networks you already use. Hell, many even have buttons to share stuff from them to Facebook or Twitter.

Google+ is different. The message of Google+ is that it does everything Facebook does, and more, but also lets you control your privacy and sharing better than Facebook. The goal of Google+ is nothing short of consigning Facebook to the dustbin of history, alongside MySpace.  Continue reading