When comparing the three, I found that each service had something to offer that that other two did not. The only "feature" that each has in common is the 140 character limit. However, with that being said I think that each micro-blogging service could...

Whether at home, or whether at work, We always manage to find time to Plurk.

Plurking Out Butts Off is a collaborative blog, where Plurkers (and anyone else who shares the desire to change our weight and/or fitness level for the better) can support and encourage each other.

There are a million ways to be lonely in life, even in a crowd, and significantly fewer ways to be socially fulfilled. I could be a poster child for whatever disease that is. A lot of that is situational; people get trapped into lonely situations...

In a way, all of us are being conditioned to spend more and more time on line, increasingly using social media sites. This conditioning, whether on purpose or not, is preparing us for the uber-connected future computing paradigm.

I think a lot of us love Plurk because it is a medium for light banter and fun. There is sure a lot of that that goes on, in thread after thread. On subjects as diverse as Oreos and Karma, we have fun with (and make fun of) almost everything. I have not s

It has been interesting to watch the reactions people have had while Plurk has been going through a few problems recently. You can tell a lot about people by the way they react to the problems of other people, and what you find out is not always pleasant.

In a guest post, KD Kelly writes about a recent scam that she investigated where a woman tried to get money through an online fundraiser from feigning an illness. Using social media and her relationships, she exploited a lot of individuals.

We have all talked about the differences between Plurk and other social sites, because it is fun to do so. We have talked about design issues, the GUI, the threads, the conversational mores, and the people that we know and love on Plurk. All of that is gr

It is marvelous to see the variety on Plurk, and the uses to which the site gets put. The first astonishing diversity is the people of Plurk. I have Plurk-friends from many places, many races, and many different spaces. It is about as not-conformist as yo