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Aug 1, 2012 12:20 PM   The older you get, the more of your friends start crapping out kids. And of course they pretty much insta-post every picture of their spawn on Facebook. Maybe you're annoyed or maybe you just think newborns actually look more like tiny shriveled old men. Unbaby.me, a Chrome extension that removes all the babies from your newsfeed, will save you from looking at a shot of junior every time he's got a new outfit on. It automagically ditches the kid pics and puts pictures of awesome things in their place. Baby's 11-week birthday? Gone in favor of partial nudity! Baby eating solid foods for the first time? Here's a dog wearing a cop costume. A cop costume! You'll never be bored with all the minutiae of new parenthood again. Now please, make an extension that also excludes weddings and food pics. [Unbaby.me via Happy Place] View the original article here This post was made using the Auto Blogging Software from WebMagnates.org This line will not...

Jul 26, 2012 6:05 PM   One thing that stood out in Facebook's relatively by-the-books earnings call is how few ideas Facebook seems to have outside of "make it like mobile." That's probably not the best news for you. Facebook's primary focus today was its effort to convince advertisers that Facebook ads aren't a waste of money. That's been a big problem for the company (naturally, given that 90% of its revenue comes from advertising), and mobile has been a particularly sticky wicket. Its main source of revenue came from ads—poorly performing ads, but ads—that were on the right hand side of the page. But you can't do that on a 4-inch screen. The saving grace is Sponsored Stories. People click them, because they're in the news feed, and they look like something one of their friends might have posted. And on a mobile screen, they're basically a full-page ad. They're by far the most successful type of ad that Facebook has. Thankfully, Faceboo...

Jul 26, 2012 6:05 PM   One thing that stood out in Facebook's relatively by-the-books earnings call is how few ideas Facebook seems to have outside of "make it like mobile." That's probably not the best news for you. Facebook's primary focus today was its effort to convince advertisers that Facebook ads aren't a waste of money. That's been a big problem for the company (naturally, given that 90% of its revenue comes from advertising), and mobile has been a particularly sticky wicket. Its main source of revenue came from ads—poorly performing ads, but ads—that were on the right hand side of the page. But you can't do that on a 4-inch screen. The saving grace is Sponsored Stories. People click them, because they're in the news feed, and they look like something one of their friends might have posted. And on a mobile screen, they're basically a full-page ad. They're by far the most successful type of ad that Facebook has. Thankfully, Faceboo...