Wikipedia goes too far
On the Wikipedia:Community Portal page there’s an exhortation to help with the Collaboration of the Week. “Help edit Soviet Military History“, it says.
Good God – hasn’t it been edited enough in the last 90 years??!!!?!!
On the Wikipedia:Community Portal page there’s an exhortation to help with the Collaboration of the Week. “Help edit Soviet Military History“, it says.
Good God – hasn’t it been edited enough in the last 90 years??!!!?!!
I’m on the switchback this morning that is Google’s GMail April Fool offering. Blah Blah Blah, it’s our birthday and we want to do something special, blah “The result?… starting today, we’re beginning the roll-out of our new and top secret Infinity+1 storage plan. The key features are: * Write, don’t worry. You want to…
Just saw the first instalment of the UK version of The Apprentice. I didn’t see very much of the Trump original, but from what I did see, our version (with Sir Alan Sugar in the megalomaniac [err… shurely giant of modern commerce] role) seems a little less theatrical but the format comes through, although the…
Lessig is podcasting … in his own way. He reads aloud from his latest published work in Wired – a good piece on public funding of wi-fi – but the fact that he’s “just” reading it gets a lot more comment than the content of what he says. He does explain up front, on his…
Perhaps the only advantage print has over online for me is that I was able to sneak a look at this FT article while waiting in an office lobby today without paying for the privilege. News Corp. does provide full text of the speech though (link from Jeff Jarvis). On balance I’d say “Too little…
I wouldn’t normally be interested in dog sites, especialy ugly dogs. Personally, I aspire to having a cat blog, perhaps one like Gia’s. But there’s a special reason for linking to The Ugliest Dog in the world (WARNING: link is nsfgosm – not safe for granny or small children), and it involves an upcoming talk…
This conversation is getting interesting – but it’s still the “phoney war”. A couple of hours after I posted on Odeo yesterday, I got a mail from David Janes at BlogMatrix suggesting I try out his new tool Sparks! (not my exclamation mark!) which is an integrated podcatcher, rss aggregator, blogging tool, media player and…