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FriendFeed Isn’t Dying, Although It’s a Nice Line
inquisitr.com - 1/4/2009
FriendFeed Isn’t Dying, Although It’s a Nice Line
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Louis Gray writes about issues with FriendFeed not taking in a big way, which Stowe Boyd calls in a post describing it as why FriendFeed is dying. It isn’t, but it’s a nice line. Let’s start with one premise: that FriendFeed’s traffic is tanking. It’s not. ...

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louisgray.com:  Armchair Quarterbacking and Why I Talk to Companies Using the Blog

paulbuchheit.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
Overnight success takes a long time
— paulbuchheit.blogspot.com — For some reason, this weekend has seen a lot of talk about what FriendFeed is/isn't/should be doing (see Louis Gray and others ). One person even predicted that we will fail . I considered writing my own list of complaints about FriendFeed. I think ... (more) Overnight success takes a long time

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/Message: Louis Gray on Why Friendfeed Will Fail
stoweboyd.com - 1/3/2009
/Message: Louis Gray on Why Friendfeed Will Fail
— stoweboyd.com — Gray doesn't say it straight up, but the subtext of his post about Friendfeed 'needing to grow up' is the inabilty of the service to attract any but the infovores with Jurassic Park appetites like Gray, Scoble, and the few hundred other core users of ... (more) /Message: Louis Gray on Why Friendfeed Will Fail

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Facebook Prepares To Launch FriendFeed “Like” Feature
allfacebook.com - 1/12/2009
Facebook Prepares To Launch FriendFeed “Like” Feature
— allfacebook.com — Last week we published a video that Facebook had posted describing how to publish feed stories with Facebook Connect. Today one of our readers, Amin Issa, posted an interesting observation from the video: the addition of the word “Like” ... (more) Facebook Prepares To Launch FriendFeed “Like” Feature

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Armchair Quarterbacking and Why I Talk to Companies Using the Blog
louisgray.com — ... I mention these not to pile on, but to show the post started a discussion of people who weren't thinking about the issue, and might possibly have extended the visibility of the issue to others who thought everything was "just fine". As Duncan Riley of the Inquisitr said, FriendFeed Isn’t Dying, and I never said it was. ...

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