Web 2.0 ~ Inefficient characteristics

Thoughtful article from Information Architects Japan about inefficient aspects of Web 2.0. I tend to agree with the author. One can Twitter, Blog and Jaiku their contacts to distraction. I personally think Jaiku is neat as it broadcasts updates made to my blogs and Flickr pages. I have the Jaiku badge on my home page and acts like a "What's new" column for visitors to my web site. Twitter is neat however I tend to think that Jaiku may render Twitter redundant. Jaiku, however, can be slow to update. Twitter is immediate. Explore each of the aforementioned platforms here.

Blogger
Flickr
Twitter
Jaiku