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Weblogging

When reality and virtuality meet and clash

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. During my brief contract earlier this summer, a jarring moment occurred when I walked up to one of the people I worked with and saw that he was reading my weblog. I’ve never had such an obvious mix of the ‘real’ world and this virtual world before, and I found […]

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Weblogging

Typepad beta weblogs

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’ve noticed some Typepad beta weblogs here and about. Linotype is one weblog that looks like it tried to find my FOAF.rdf file, if I read the sidebar comments correctly. I didn’t know that Typepad was incorporating automated support for FOAF files. Additionally from this weblog, you can check out a Photo […]

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Weblogging Writing

Thankfully

Mike Golby’s Hello, Mister. Writers like Mike, works like this essay – they keep me here, and keep me coming back.

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Copyright Weblogging

There’s an echo with Echo

Joe Shelby, in the comments associated with my last posting made a good point about “Echo” as name of this weblogging initiative: Echo is already a name for a product, a Java web application framework, that just released its 1.0 earlier this month, and very nicely under the LGPL license. By choosing “Echo”, the Wiki participants have […]

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Weblogging

The Echo Project for Poets

Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow forever and forever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying from Lord Tennyson’s “The Splendor Falls” If one could typographically represent a blur, then that’s what I would use now to annotate the Echo Project – an online, collaborative, and extremely fast paced effort to define a […]