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Diversity Weblogging

Taking it personally

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. The conversation (yes, that one) continued over at Scoble’s, until it looks like the thread was shut down. The comment I last tried to make was (re-created from memory so it may be spotty): Tyme, it’s easy to manipulate the criteria io a meeting until you have exactly the audience you want, […]

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Stuff

Coasting

I don’t know whether it is the sudden hot weather, or the fact that I’ve been having problems sleeping, but today I’ve been feeling somewhat lethargic and very tired. I expect that it shows in my writing, much less the delay in getting the second release out of Wordform. I wish I could be inspired […]

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Connecting

The power of staying home

After reading about Halley’s and Liz’s reception in Seattle for Search Champs, and in particular the lovely goodies they’ve received and the receptions they’re attending, I had some wistful regrets that I declined my invitation. It would have been nice to be pampered and treated as a respected guest by a software giant like Microsoft. It would also be […]

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Weblogging

Better Bad News on Why Guys don’t Link

Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Unfortunately, Flash I can’t believe I missed this one: the Better Bad News gang does a Jarvis/Powers dialog on Guys Don’t Link and it is hilarious. “What’s wrong with being a white male?” “Belligerance, greed, avarice, intolerance, and force are no longer the winning combination they once were.” I found a link […]

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Semantics

Finally, the Poetry Finder

I am having far too much fun working on the metadata extensions to Wordform. So much so that I don’t really want to quit at night. Not only code–after I release the beta next week, I have several writings in the works that are going to be as much fun (at least to me). In […]