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Connecting Weblogging

Eight million stories in the naked city

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’m moving on from current discussions, but to what I’m not sure. I don’t regret yesterday’s anger, but I do regret the circumstances behind it because though the anger is gone, the circumstances remain. So many stories in the naked city. “There are eight million stories in the naked city.” […]

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Diversity Weblogging

And the proof is

I am so angry right now. I am so mad at the supposed male-dominated tech community with it’s obvious implications of brotherhood. I expected one, one of the community to push back at Dave Winer and his outrageous statement about the critics being primarily women bitching about the weblogs.com shutdown, and how it must be because […]

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Diversity Weblogging

What was interesting

Recovered from the Wayback Machine …about the aftermath of the weblogs.com incident last week, is that for the most part, male bloggers rallied around Dave Winer or the male bloggers that he bashed in comments here and there. I figure either these other folks agree with Winer’s take on us uppity women; or they feel […]

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Weblogging

Neighborhood news

As much fun as it is to spend time with my homegirls, taking bad boys into back alleys and beating the metaphorical crap out of them, I do have other things to write about. Today is a link day to friends. Congratulations to Sheila Lennon for getting Honorable Mention for online reporting at the National Society of […]

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Diversity Weblogging

Deference

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. In my last essay Erik wrote about the post that it …it takes the small and relates it to the large, takes the specific and relates it to the general. I appreciated his notice of this, which I had attempted to carefully craft. I wasn’t sure if it would be lost because I […]