X (Twitter)
It’s really time to stop embedding tweets in articles
Things are changing so fast under Elon Musk, embedding Tweets may no longer be safe, if they're important to the story
X (Twitter)
It’s time to stop embedding tweets in news stories
The possibility of an Elon Musk-run Twitter has people heading for the doors. If we see a mass deletion of accounts, all of a sudden a lot of news stories while find crucial embedded elements at risk.
Blogging
The best thing about New New Twitter
Oh, hello built-in Tweet embedding: [](https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/12/tweetembed.png) Since Twitter retired its Blackbird Pie embedding function, I’ve been looking for
embedding
Handy YouTube Addition
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/07/image_2.png] Handy little addition to Youtube I spotted the other day: you can now specify exactly the width (or height) of an embed code for a YouTube video. This has been niggling me since the service upped
audioboo
#media140 : Hemlock & AudioBoo
Hemlock [http://hemlock-kills.com/] is an open-source environment for building social applications, with a gaming focus. There’s a showcase of uses [http://hemlock-kills.com/showcase] on the site. [AudioBoo](http://audioboo.fm/) – a low coast, efficient way of generating audio reports. The platform collects pictures, geodata and so on
embedding
H&M Gets Embeddable
Interesting. H&M is allowing you to embed interactive graphics of its latest ranges in your blog: The expectation of embeddable content spreads a little further…
BBC
BBC Video Now Embeddable
Finally – BBC Video is becoming embeddable. It’s been a while in coming [because of rights issues](http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2009/03/embedding_in.html), apparently, and it’s still only running on a limited scale – the technology section only – but it’s a nice step
blog platforms
Six Apart Upgrades Vox
Six Apart have just updated Vox, their consumer blogging platform with a social networking bent. It’s notabley faster to use, and now you can embed any video, photo or audio you upload elsewhere, which is rather cool. For example, here’s a video I uploaded of our blogathon at