Facebook has removed all cross-posted tweets (TechCrunch) Facebook users are complaining the company has removed the cross-posted tweets they had published to their profiles as Facebook updates. The posts’ removal took place following the recent API change that prevented Twitter users from continuing to automatically publish their tweets to Facebook…

The Low Hanging Fruit of Web Performance – Media Temple (The Media Temple Blog) There is so much to know about making websites fast. It’s rather incredible. Things like understanding servers and networks, how browsers parse things and make decisions, efficient coding…

The Real Deal About rel=”me” by Martijn van der Ven (wiki.zegnat.net) Earlier today, Barry Schwartz published a piece over on Search Engine Roundtable called Google Does Not Use rel=me Microformats. The article got shared around Twitter a lot, and those tweets surfaced on the microformats IRC channel. In it he mentions a few things that…

This island’s “water microgrid” is saving its aquifer from tourists by Eillie Anzilotti (Fast Company) Bluewater is making Baltic Sea water drinkable for visitors to the tiny Swedish island of Sandhamn–and helping other water-strapped communities thrive.