25 Feb 2011
I conducted a [very unscientific] experiment yesterday. I had a day full of meetings all over the city, so I decided to conduct a #checkinginmarathon on Foursquare yesterday …
For the #checkinginmarathon, I checked in and tweeted everything I did all day. I added and subtracted points (no rational scale here) for how much utility (or hassle) I got out of the check-in experience. My overall utility score was 6 points, with an average of 0.375 points per check-in for my 16 check-ins …
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A valuable and interesting look at a day in the life of an NYC Foursquare user.
Also, I feel like a celebrity and am proud of the numerous n00b references.
