Derek van Vliet

Derek van Vliet is a Toronto, Ontario native who has been programming for most of his life. In the last year he has been active in social news. He is currently a top 10-ranked user on Digg where he goes by the name BloodJunkie. He is also a professional social bookmarker (aka Navigator) on Netscape, where he goes by the name Neophile. Check his blog at http://neothoughts.com.

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Browse Updates by The Author

• The Glue Holding Social News Together
  Filed as Features on 6/2 2007 08:00 with 3 comments
• Busted! Bringpopcorn.com Soliciting Top Diggers
  Filed as Features, General on 1/2 2007 17:03 with 7 comments
• Imagining a Social News Browser
  Filed as Features on 30/1 2007 08:00 with 4 comments
• The Huffington Post ‘Huffs’ Social News
  Filed as Features on 23/1 2007 08:00 with 5 comments
• The Irresistible Draw of Social News
  Filed as Features on 16/1 2007 08:00 with 14 comments
• The Line Between Being Social and Gaming
  Filed as Features on 9/1 2007 08:00 with 10 comments
• New Year’s Resolutions for Social Bookmarkers
  Filed as Features on 2/1 2007 08:00 with 1 comment
• Social Bookmarking 2006 – A Year In Review
  Filed as Features on 26/12 2006 16:25 with 8 comments
• Digg’s New Bag of Tricks
  Filed as Features on 20/12 2006 11:48 with 6 comments