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Marshall Kirkpatrick
marshallk.com · Personal blog · on HN since 2007
Marshall Kirkpatrick, a tech blogger formerly at ReadWriteWeb, writes about social media, web products and marketing.
What HN saysHN commenters cite his argument that Google+ aimed to force Facebook to open up, and his posts on product launch promotion.
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- 1Google+'s Real Goal is Not to Kill Facebook, but to Force it to Open3 people · 124 points · first shared 2011 · 61 comments on HN
- 2Twitter is Paying My Rent2 people · 6 points · first shared 2008 · 1 comments on HN
- 3Thoughts on product launch promotion2 people · 3 points · first shared 2007 · discussion on HN
- 410th largest site MySpace announces microformats support1 people · 7 points · first shared 2009 · 3 comments on HN
- 5ReadWriteWeb's Marshall Kirkpatrick to Launch Plexus Engine1 people · 5 points · first shared 2011 · 3 comments on HN
- 6A Look Behind the Curtain at Techmeme1 people · 2 points · first shared 2009 · 1 comments on HN
- 7The unsung massive 10 year disruptor: Automation of knowledge work1 people · 2 points · first shared 2015 · discussion on HN
- 8Web 2.0 Bubble: John Dvorak isn't just cranky, he's cranky and wrong1 people · 2 points · first shared 2007 · discussion on HN
- 9Thanks, Evan Williams, For All You’ve Done So Far1 people · 1 points · first shared 2011 · discussion on HN
- 10What a tech blog post about a startup should include, according to me1 people · 1 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
- 11Things I wish were easier to do with RSS1 people · 1 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
- 12Stop Pitching Strangers On The Internet1 people · 1 points · first shared 2013 · discussion on HN
- 13The Next Era of Tech Blogging: 3 Things That Could Make it Better1 people · 1 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
- 1410 ways to make remembering to read your feeds easier1 people · 1 points · first shared 2007 · discussion on HN
- 15Screen Shots: How I Use RSS to Track Thousands of News Sources Easily1 people · 1 points · first shared 2008 · 1 comments on HN
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daintynews · 2012-01-24
http://marshallk.com/google-pluss-real-goal-is-not-to-kill-facebook-bu…
This I think is what Google is doing. The more Facebook opens up, the better for them. And it's working fine, I guess. Since when users switched to the timeline format, some of them had their privacy set to public.
OoTheNigerian · 2012-01-23
Google Plus's Real Goal is Not to Kill Facebook (or twitter), but to Force (them) to Open [1]
It seems to be working.
[1] http://marshallk.com/google-pluss-real-goal-is-not-to-kill-facebook-bu…
dpritchett · 2010-03-31
Marshall Kirkpatrick asked his internet friends for OPML files for his birthday:
http://marshallk.com/its-my-birthday-you-should-make-me-a-present
It could work for you too...
marshallk · 2007-09-30
See http://marshallk.com/social-media-for-marketing-what-weve-done-at-spla… and http://marshallk.com/thoughts-on-product-launch-promotion for my thoughts on the question.