In my earlier entry, Deactivation Contemplation, I was seriously questioning whether or not I was going to deactivate my Facebook account or not. I ultimately decided not to, for one main reason: Facebook Connect. Like OpenID, Facebook Connect makes registering and logging into websites much easier. I realized that I had created many accounts using [...]
Why I'm Not Deactivating or Leaving Facebook
Deactivation Contemplation
I’ve been contemplating deactivating my Facebook account…at least until I feel Facebook gets their privacy controls under control. The only thing that is keeping me from doing it is that I actually find Facebook useful (or at least pleasantly distracting), and I don’t share too much of my life on it. If anything, it’s a [...]
How to Update Google Chrome Extensions on Google Chrome for Mac
I was able to start using Google Chrome for Mac exclusively once they started supporting Chrome extensions (aka plugins). One thing that puzzled me at first was how to update the extensions. There’s really no way–as of the time of this writing–to see if updates are available for your extensions. Firefox has a built in [...]
