Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Robert Scoble wrote yesterday: I notice a general trend looking through blogs, TechMeme, and Digg. There aren’t many coders anymore. Five years ago the discussions were far more technical and geeky. Even insiderish. When compared to the hype and news of today. It makes me pine for ye old RSS vs. […]
Category: Weblogging
Installing and customizing Planet
I recently installed Planet software in order to provide one common feed from all my different web sites. I like separating out my different interests into different web sites. However, for those who are interested in keeping up with the various writings, having to subscribe to multiple feeds can be irritating. Enter Planet Planet. Planet is […]
Barrel Report: A tired third edition
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I went searching for anything of news to post here in the Bb Gun, but all I kept thinking as I reviewed the stop stories is: God, I’m bored. How many times must Niall Kennedy change jobs before it gets to be old news? How is releasing new information, or […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Ed Batista excerpted part of what Jason Calcanis had to say about re-inventing oneself, taped during a Dave Winer coffee notes: You have to reinvent yourself, and sometimes you have to kill your previous persona. I had to kill [my] Silicon Alley Reporter persona to become Weblogs, Inc. I’ll have to kill […]
AOL Screws the pooch
I have to agree with the Herd on this one: AOL screwed the pooch by releasing its actual search results. Even if the data is ‘anonymized’ (is that a new Web 2.0 word?), it shows a betrayal of confidentiality that’s going to end up costing the company big time. AOL is trying to paint itself […]
