SU Comments

Sometimes giving a page a thumb up seems to make a big difference. The page you discover and thumb up suddenly makes it to the Buzz and it seems like everyone is looking at it now. Another page that seems just as likely to be popular doesn’t do anything after you thumb it up. What’s going on?

Thanks to a friend who noticed I was getting too caught up in being at the top of the list, and called me on it, I seriously cut back on my SU activity for a while, and when I came back to StumbleUpon, I noticed I was having fun with it again, instead of stressing about always finding good articles to post.

So, here are my top 5 reasons you might not want to push to be Top Stumbler:

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!This morning, there was a notification in my inbox that I had received 4 comments on this blog last night. Unfortunately, I could tell, even from the few words that the notification included, that the comments were spam that [...]

I was websurfing today and came across this page, where dreamcore has had the wonderful idea of turning the basic StumbleUpon icons into buttons that you can add to your Bookmarks (or Favorites). Simply drag each button that you want up to your Bookmark bar:

The beauty of this is that it allows you to use [...]

Back when I was in college, I used to enjoy watching Siskel and Ebert. It wasn’t that I agreed with their recommendations, in fact, more often than not, I didn’t agree. But I did enjoy seeing the two (often quite different) reviews side by side, and listening to their reasons for why they voted like [...]