Nick Bilton explains the ways in which Facebook is easier on new users than Twitter. Yelp is shifting business from chain restaurants to independent establishments. How to get a decent meal at a bad restaurant. Node.js is a cancer. Or it isn’t. On a general note, I am not a fan of polemics like the one at the former link. Alabama’s draconian new anti-immigrant law goes into effect. I have to admit that I have very little empathy for CEOs with a persecution complex.