andyc’s posterous

Absolutely pre-posterous 
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how to browse and discover content on Posterous

Posterous has a built-in search capability so you can search for keywords using three available options; 'Best Match', 'Recent', 'Interesting' although I don't know the precise criteria for 'Interesting'.
 
http://posterous.com/explore/?search=posterous
 
Although I can't see it documented, you can also browse Posterous for any given tag. For example, to see all posts tagged with 'Posterous', use
 
http://posterous.com/explore/tag/posterous
 
Sometimes, it's also interesting to use Google to search for content on Posterous (including 'site:posterous.com'):
 
http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=site%3Aposterous.com+posterous&meta=&aq=f&oq

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how to tag Posterous posts

To tag any Posterous post, the mechanism is the same. You simply add

((tag: apple, gadgets))

to the subject line. I still think it would be a nice enhancement to include a separate option in the Web interface.

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