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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Disqus - Friends of TDavid</title><link>http://disqus.com/by/TDavid/</link><description></description><atom:link href="http://disqus.com/TDavid/friends.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:48:33 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Is the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Industry Slowing?</title><link>(u'http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/2007/01/24/is-the-search-engine-optimization-seo-industry-slowing/',%2023779052L)#comment-23779052</link><description>&lt;p&gt;It isn't always a “Fix-it-Once” type thing, a few companies got banned by Google for bad practices.  You need to be very aware of the possible things that can nuke your site.  Its also good not to leave all your eggs in one basket, but at the same time not having the same content across ten different domain names.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jan 2007 03:54:27 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Social Networking Awards &amp;#8211; Vote for Your Favorite Mainstream Network</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2006/12/19/social-networking-awards-vote-for-your-favorite-mainstream-network/',%205912884L)#comment-5912884</link><description>&lt;p&gt;multiply!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 18:59:05 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Social Networking Awards &amp;#8211; Vote for Your Favorite Social Bookmarking Site</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2006/12/22/social-bookmarking/',%205915913L)#comment-5915913</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Stumbleupon&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:00:33 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Social Networking Awards &amp;#8211; Vote for Your Favorite Event-Based Social Network</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2006/12/21/event-social-networks/',%205914937L)#comment-5914937</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I like Meetup!  STATION&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:03:10 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: YouTube Japan, GameGum, Diarised, MyTripYourMoney, WeHangHere</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/02/03/youtube-japan-gamegum-diarised-mytripyourmoney-wehanghere/',%205921831L)#comment-5921831</link><description>&lt;p&gt;STATION.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:04:58 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: MySpace MP3 Store &amp;#8211; BlastMyMusic</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/02/19/myspace-mp3-store-blastmymusic/',%205922615L)#comment-5922615</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Looks pretty cool.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 19:06:42 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: MySpace News&amp;#8230;Kinda Sucks</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/04/19/myspace-news-kinda-sucks/',%205928294L)#comment-5928294</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Myspace sucks!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 15:40:57 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Technorati: When Will The Traffic Party End?</title><link>(u'http://techcrunch.com/2007/06/11/technorati-when-will-the-traffic-party-end/',%2072077982L)#comment-72077982</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Its already too late for them to fix it.  Technorati probably got a bump in users that are going to come back to the site irregardless of whether or not its in Google.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:21:51 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: 10,000 Users</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/06/30/10000-users/',%205953461L)#comment-5953461</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Woo Hoo!  Does that make me an old school mashable person being pre-10K?&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 22:12:06 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Pownce Invites</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/06/30/pownce-invites/',%205962623L)#comment-5962623</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Talk about free advertising for Pownce!  I guess everyone is jumping off twitter.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 12:41:35 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Chess.com Launches a Social Network for Chess</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/08/chess/',%205965577L)#comment-5965577</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Groovie!  Now I have to get all the dust off my game and start playing again.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 14:14:36 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Chess.com Launches a Social Network for Chess</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/08/chess/',%205965578L)#comment-5965578</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.chess.com/members/view/thedudedean" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://www.chess.com/members/view/thedudedean"&gt;The Dude Dean on Chess&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2007 15:02:10 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Facebook&amp;#8217;s Massive Growth: Hits 30 Million Users</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/10/facebook-users-2/',%205966127L)#comment-5966127</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Facebook is OK.  But where facebook really shines they arent using to beat Classmates.  They basically have everything that classmates has for free.  Facebook just dooes't set up an over charged high school reunion for you.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 04:53:44 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Lumosity Gives Your Brain Exercise</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/11/lumosity/',%205966375L)#comment-5966375</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I was in the beta as well.  Seems like pretty cool idea.  They are given a discount if you were in the beta.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"Discounted membership for beta users&lt;br&gt;As a valued beta user, we would like to offer you a two year membership for $49.95. That works out to just $25 per year, A savings of nearly 70% over the standard cost of $79.95 per year."&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 12:35:26 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: 2007/07/01/mashable-ads/</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/01/mashable-ads/',%205964793L)#comment-5964793</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I never click on ads.  I wonder who does....&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 03:20:57 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Facebook&amp;#8217;s Facelift &amp;#8211; An Invasion of Privacy?</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2006/09/05/facebooks-facelift-mini-feeds-and-news-feeds/',%205902765L)#comment-5902765</link><description>&lt;p&gt;The one gripe I have about facebook is that its a private network like orkut is.  I do like that they have all of &lt;a href="http://classmate.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="classmate.com"&gt;classmate.com&lt;/a&gt;'s features for free in there.  If only more people knew about that.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 15:07:24 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: ONLINE PRODUCTIVITY GOD: 400+ Resources To Make You Smarter, Faster &amp;#038; a Demon in the Sack</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/20/online-productivity-god/',%205967828L)#comment-5967828</link><description>&lt;p&gt;What if I am already a Demon in the Sack?  ;-)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 14:33:20 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: MySpace Blocks the Letter &amp;#8220;i&amp;#8221;</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/20/myspace-blocks-the-letter-i/',%205967797L)#comment-5967797</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Myspace can take th..s .. and shove ..t up the..r Ass!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 00:22:47 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: I&amp;#8217;m In Like With You Invites</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/26/im-in-like-with-you-invites/',%205968778L)#comment-5968778</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Hook it up man!!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 02:13:53 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Chocolate Rain: YouTube Hack, Screw Up, or Something Else?</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/27/chocolate-rain/',%205969019L)#comment-5969019</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I would place my bets on YouTube being hacked.  Orkut gets hacked all the time.  They are both ASP products, they only difference is YouTube is an open network and has more users.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:13:57 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: First Class Action Lawsuit Against Apple and AT&amp;amp;T</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/27/apple-att-class-action-lawsuit/',%205969002L)#comment-5969002</link><description>&lt;p&gt;This has been Apple's business model for ages now.  They think we all have an extra 500 to blow on another Iphone next year.  Talk about bad for the environment!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:19:08 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Google Releasing Anti-Piracy Technology in September?</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/27/google-antipiracy-tech-september/',%205969027L)#comment-5969027</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Viacom should be paying Google to be on one of the hottest, stickiest sites since myspace.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2007 02:24:12 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: CMS Toolbox: 80+ Open Source Content Management Systems</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/30/content-management-systems/',%205969500L)#comment-5969500</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Joomla isn't easy for noobs but its a very powerful CMS.  It has the largest community, the most pre-made templates(both free and paid), and add on scripts to do anything you want with it.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 01:43:22 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Facebook Not Hacked, But Bug Let You Read Other&amp;#8217;s Mails</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/07/31/facebook-downtime/',%205969770L)#comment-5969770</link><description>&lt;p&gt;At some point the spammers and hackers get into a site.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If myspace took down thir POS site, re-did the whole steaming pile of crap and then put a ver 2.0 online I am sure Pete would bitch less at them.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 04:40:42 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: MySpace MP3 Store &amp;#8211; BlastMyMusic</title><link>(u'http://mashable.com/2007/02/19/myspace-mp3-store-blastmymusic/',%205922620L)#comment-5922620</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Pete I should have joined Mashable the day I posted on this thread.  I don't know why I took so long!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">TheDudeDean</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 10:48:33 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>