Archive for the ‘Blogging’ Category

Not content with ‘content’

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

The term "content" -- referring to material that constitutes a publication or document for an audience -- is abhorrent. Applying the word "content" essentially cheapens the writing, music, video or whatever other form of media one is taking in and attempting to gain a life enriching experience from it. The ...

Another list of ‘Best of 2008′ lists

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Review: The best (and worst) films of 2008 [CNN] Our Favorite Blogs [PCmag.com] The 50 Best Albums of 2008 [Pitchfork] The most-read stories of 2008 [BBC News] Remembering Who We Lost in 2008 [ABC News] WFMU's Top Ten of 2008 Lists [WFMU] Top 10 Most Brilliant Gadgets of the Year [Pop Mechanics] The Best Viral Political Videos ...

Love it when Twitter looks like this

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008



All Things Twitter

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Looks like Twitter is down again for database maintenance.  They have come up with this humdinger of a "be right back" image.  I have yet to scope the "failwhale" recently.

I Heart Blogger

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Man how I love Blogger.  This happened around 2:40 Central Time without a warning and I've got the blog hosted elsewhere.  It is time to migrate to WordPress.

Twitter Spam Arrives

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

If spammers can spam it, they are going to spam it.  So it goes with Twitter.  I'm sure many already deal with this, but today is the first I've seen of it as three or four nonsensical Twitter accounts have started to "follow" me, thus resulting in an email notification. ...