BurningbirdRecovered from the Wayback Machine. Isn’t it special? All these publications coming out with articles about weblogging, such as the new one at CNN. Don’t we feel precious, all these nice little pats on the head? Why is Josh Quittner the definitive authority on weblogs, do real people use the word “cool” that much in their […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Jeneane Sessum just posted a note that had me going “say what?” about half way down. I can sympathize with Jeneane that she misses her husband while he’s working in Japan, but I can’t agree with her when she generalizes her own personal sense of lonliness and temporary loss of his […]
I’m assuming the only reason that the RealNames failure is getting air time is because the former CEO has published its business dealings with Microsoft. I glanced through Keith Teare’s papers at his personal web site, and just can’t see the fuss. Microsoft chose to terminate the relationship with RealNames. With the nebulous nature of the product, the overall opinion […]
n case you’ve curious about the type and quality of programs at Blog U, I want to assure you that we have one of the best domestic engineering programs in the country. For instance, one of our learned professors is considered an authority in the field of receptacle reclamation. Indeed. Why, he’s know throughout the world for […]
A previous posting has outgrown its comments, so I’m continuing it here. I said: Webloggers aren’t influencing decisions — they’re influencing the information that influences the decision, and that’s dangerous. When webloggers act as a cohesive group to deliberately influence the position of a link within Google’s search results, this is influencing the information, not the decision. […]