So you've decided to start a weblog and have a really clever idea for titling it based on a snippet of code you find particularly novel. Rad!
On launching the Health Benefit News River.
Sam’s Planet Intertwingly is my TechMeme.
“If I want to publish a picture that shows Ronald McDonald smoking a joint made out of the rain forests, I can.”
I'm surprised to see that any of the news sites linked to the original report.
“Most of the sites that suffer from Digg are blogs that are trying to establish ongoing dialogue with their readers. The authors are more interested at developing ideas and sharing them with people that come across from organic channels.”
and vice versa.
Ouch. I'm making 50% of these right now :/
Damn, looks like Microsoft is back to their old ways again…
Word. Authority has been set on its head. There’s been no better time in history to be an ornery bastard. :)
Looks like RSS will finally be coming to “everyone else” now.
The always insightful James Governor’s with a fist full of insight into insightless topics such t-shirts… weeeeeeee!
Why corporations will have to pick up on blogging…
It’s quite possible you'd win that bet today.
I'm going to see about moving my weblog to this..
BusinessWeek has “Blogs” on cover but they don’t get it. Predicting a massive takeover of the blogosphere by major corporations – no one is going to some shitty feed-me-PR blog. We have those today, they're called “Corporate Websites” and “Magazines”
“So, fuck it. I quit.” – David Weinberger on leaving MSNBC because they're clueless.
Awww shucks, Mr. O'Grady, I'm flattered!
I wish I could buy Jon Udell; I'd keep him in my cubical to impress my friends.
Ten Reasons Why Blogging is Good For Your Career
Simon Willison showed me this scan of a Newspaper from April 14, 1865. It looks like a blog.
An Udell screencast on the future of the blogosphere. del.icio.us as a shared brain.. all great stuff. watch it.
An implementation of John Gruber’s markdown text to XHTML processor in Python.
Generates non-expiring links to New York Times content. Bookmarklet included.
Cluetrain Manifesto: “This is why we hate you.” Hughtrain Manifesto: “This is how we're going to fuck you up.”
“A space for you to help contribute to a forthcoming CBC radio column about the open-source movement.” This is a great example of blog-as-collaboration-tool.
Fortune looks at the impact of weblog’s on business.
Lawrence Lessig’s talk at Bloggercon 3 just hit IT Conversations.
sigh.. corporate resistence to change never fails amuse me.
Surprisingly interesting look at fears of corporate blogging both internally and externally. Scoble thinks most people are afraid to get fired.
LaughingMeme: tags for wordpress.
I know it says 0.2 in the URL and PRE-DRAFT in the title but this as normative as you can get with the 0.3 feeds in the wild.
atom:id will use URIs (hurray). markp explains why.
Thinking about using this for my comment system. They have an XML-RPC API but it isn’t documented on the site.
Some lady that throws away mail for my very own Sen. Mike DeWine got fired because she kept an anonymous X-Rated blog about relations w/ FIVE upper staffers.
Microsoft outsourcing work on MSN blog site to second graders from local elementary schools. Save the children, fsck the standards!
TODO: copy (gratuitously) this sites organization.
Bunch of News Readers
Why all the anonymous blogs? Wusses.
Need to get this in the blog.