Bookmarklet: Annoy all of your Facebook Friends at once
This isn’t a new trick, but since it didn’t occur to me until just now I figured there’s a chance I’m not alone.
You know how much of a pain it is to add all of your Facebook friends to an event or page invite? Facebook seems to have done this on purpose, but nonetheless, all of my friends invite me to random stuff. Really, really random stuff.
Well, it was finally my turn to push all 969 of my facebook friends, regardless of their location, to the page for GigabitPhilly and suggest their fandom. Should be easy, shouldn’t it?
Well, if you drag this link => Annoy All Facebook Friends <= to your bookmarks bar and click it next time you’re on a screen that looks like this:
And it’ll select all of your friends, thusly:
Now, wasn’t that easy?
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playing devils advocate AGAINST single click signups
A verbatim conversation, copied right out of Adium, with Jesse about making it easy to sign up for a website.
Jesse: You know, I really love the simplicity of Posterous. I may start using it. Alex: its sllick Jesse: Yeah. The no signup is the best non-feature around. Jesse: Oh and they allow custom domains. Didn’t even realize that. Alex: mmm nice Alex: ive got a devils advocate argument about the “no signup necessary” workflow Alex: it plays into low-impact workflows, too, like openid/facebook logins Alex: clearly, you and i benefit Alex: but from a business standpoint, the ratio of dead accounts goes through the roof Alex: so you can report users as an astronomically high number Alex: but active users as a comparison looks bad, and on a business model, thats bothersome. Alex: not insurmountable Jesse: That’s very true. I do like how it gives me instant gratification but then allows me to come sign up.
discuss.
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