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Giving Posterous a whirl

Posterous is a service that lets you post to Multiple destinations: e.g. Twitter + Facebook + your Blogger blog + Tumblr + .... others, simply by sending an email. Pretty handy/nifty, but I'm not sure how much I'd use this in practice. Time will tell. Trouble is my Blog is set up to post to Twitter via Twitterfeed , so I know this is already going to result in a double post on Twitter. Thank goodness all my tweets (on Twitter) are no longer auto-forwarded to Facebook, otherwise that's mean 3 Facebook updates. These days my tweets only get sent to Facebook if I explicitly tag the tweet with #fb (oops, haha). What we need is a really really smart service that will intelligently synchronise all one's online messages. So there's not just a single start-point. The service will monitor all one's online activity and reproduce it on one's other online locations according to rules or tags. E.g. A single tag on any post could tell the monitoring service not to reprod