Fadebook? Hilarious.

I would have never seen this coming. I’d previously believed Facebook would not be a good long-term hold, but I had no idea the IPO could come unraveled to such a degree. It’s quite a confidence-shaker, don’t you think? Facebook’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg, has gone from hero to zero as the stockmarket flotation of theContinue reading “Fadebook? Hilarious.”

Facebook’s Been E-mailing Your IP Address to All Your Friends

Everything you’ve ever done on Facebook that sent a notification to someone — Facebook sent your computer’s IP address to them in the header of the notification e-mail. I just tested it on some old notification e-mails and sure enough, it’s real. It doesn’t always work — sometimes I got the “home” IP (127.0.0.1), butContinue reading “Facebook’s Been E-mailing Your IP Address to All Your Friends”

Conversations About The Internet #5: Anonymous Facebook Employee – The Rumpus.net

Not a huge surprise. What’s odd is that there is an employee who is spilling the beans on this. Maybe they have an axe to grind — passed up for promotion or something burned by a supervisor. Employee: I’m not sure when exactly it was deprecated, but we did have a master password at oneContinue reading “Conversations About The Internet #5: Anonymous Facebook Employee – The Rumpus.net”