Today, I found yet another reason why I prefer discussing tech topics on FriendFeed over another popular social site, Twitter. FriendFeed’s search is a big reason why you should move your Twitter conversations there. The above example shows the value in retaining search data. Twitter search only goes back a few days (I [...] Related posts:Quotably Needs Conversation ContextTweetree’s Value Is Embedded MediaFriendFeed Filters Are The Star Of The Beta - Bwana ☠

So that also means...try not to say anything on FriendFeed that you might later regret...;-) - Ciro

Indeed :) - Bwana ☠

I wish that we'll have better desktop application. then it will be prefect! -) - Avi Joseph

Actually Bwana, you're right. I'm switching to FriendFeed as a main stream of news, it has much more features than twitter for my needs. I'll use Twitter as a friendfeed's shadow/ghost :] - Black Dot

Yep. In fact, consider this: uber-blogger scoble runs into twitter founder ev at a restaurant last night and scoble does a friendfeed post when he first meets him... immediately a FF conversation blooms with suggestions about what to ask ev... it happens on FF, not on Twitter... here's one of the FF threads: http://bit.ly/sp4U7 - Ross Teasley

I completely agree. Not only does Friendfeed archive the data the platform for conversation is so much better. You simply can't have an in depth conversation on twitter with more than 1 other person. Friendfeed is king. - Keith - @tsudo

As they say information is power. So the more information you are able to retain the more value and power you are able to retain. - Russ Jackson

I find it very valuable to start discussions with announcements that go to Twitter and have discussion here. Max eyeballs on the subject line (Twitter) max depth of conversation and knowledge (here) - guruvan (Rob Nelson)

Friendfeed IS 'the next big thing' .... period - Charlie Anzman