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Confusing the mode with the use

I came across two links that I thought were worth sharing. The first is a blog post by Dave Winer and it’s called How Hollywood portrays bloggers. In it he says, “A blogger isn’t just someone who uses blogging software, … Continue reading

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Journalism again – how to see it

Through a tweet (@davewiner) I came across a column on the Christian Science Monitor. It was by Robert G. Picard and was titled Why journalists deserve low pay. I think it says in a much better way (as in clearer) … Continue reading

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Why do Internet companies manage communication so badly?

It seems ironic but the very companies that provide methods of communication on the Internet manage communication terribly. We see it time and again. The latest is Twitter and changes they made in how Reply works. For a good summary … Continue reading

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Random burbles on a Saturday morning

My post yesterday, The class system alive and well and now online, was tweeted by Dave Winer (@davewiner) and he has oodles of followers so my site, at least that post, had a major spike in traffic. By major spike … Continue reading

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The class system alive and well and now online

I think Leonard Cohen got to the heart of the class system best in his song “Democracy” where he sings about, “… the homicidal bitchin’ that goes down in every kitchen to determine who will serve and who will eat.” … Continue reading

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