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Cute-Fight Hangs Up Its Gloves 21 Aug 2013 | 10:54 pm
About a year ago, when I introduced Cute-Fight, I told the story of telling my dad about it. He asked if people would really fight each other's pets to see who's cutest. I ended the post with, "We'll ...
How To Apologize Online 27 Jun 2013 | 12:54 am
If you’re human, eventually you’ll have to apologize for something. How you communicate that apology will say more about you, your company, and your community than anything else. Read this post onlin...
Elsewhere: My Review of the New Flickr at TechHive 23 May 2013 | 11:57 pm
The new Flickr: Goodbye customers, hello ads Flickr didn’t actually explain itself. It took away a core part of its… Read this post online: Elsewhere: My Review of the New Flickr at TechHive By Derek...
Cute-Fight: New Fighter Profile Pages 9 Mar 2013 | 10:08 am
Over at Cute-Fight, we've completely revamped the fighter profile pages. Read this post online: Cute-Fight: New Fighter Profile Pages By Derek Powazek
Why I Blocked You on Twitter, A Compilation 9 Feb 2013 | 12:31 am
I've blocked a hell of a lot of people over the years and occasionally I'll make a mental note of why I did it. Here's the list so far. Read this post online: Why I Blocked You on Twitter, A Compilat...
If You Don’t Know How A Startup Will Make Money, Neither Do They 20 Dec 2012 | 03:58 am
This, I hope, will remind people that the business plans of the startups they use are, indeed, their business. They should find out how the company is making money now and what their plans are in the ...
I’m Not The Product, But I Play One On The Internet 19 Dec 2012 | 05:01 am
"If you're not paying for the product, you are the product." I don't know who said it first, but the line has achieved a kind of supernatural resonance online. And for good reason - it describes a kin...
Cute-Fight: A Twitterrific New Venue 7 Dec 2012 | 02:22 am
We're thrilled to announce Cute-Fight's newest venue, the ultimate cage match, the Twitterrific Thunderdome! Read this post online: Cute-Fight: A Twitterrific New Venue By Derek Powazek
Bug Demands Belly Rubs 3 Dec 2012 | 03:17 am
Just because I was experimenting with animated gifs. Read this post online:Bug Demands Belly RubsBy Derek Powazek Read this post online: Bug Demands Belly Rubs By Derek Powazek
Cute-Fight: We Love Your Photos 1 Dec 2012 | 03:23 am
We just released the biggest update to Cute-Fight since launch and we're pretty excited about it. New photo pages, spiffier member profiles, top fighters, new badges and trophies, and lots of other bi...