Thursday, February 20, 2003

This is a bit off topic from Social Capital but does have some insight into another topic of interest to me "all things viral" We spoted refers from this site in the Totally Off the Record logs. 3:10:45 PM    comment []

Jeremy Allaire: "As RSS 2.0 gains traction and the content moves from being simple text content to richly tagged meta-data and more or less structured content, what's the proper productivity interface for digesting all that data?" [Scripting News] 1:35:40 PM    comment []

Ernie the Attorney: The three stages of blog-awareness. [Scripting News] 1:34:57 PM    comment []

Kevin Marks' interpretation of the blog power law Following on Clay Shirkey's recent essay on power laws, Kevin Marks has assembled an interesting analysis that explores the sample biases in Clay's analysis and summarizes: So what conclusions can we draw from all these graphs? 20 Weblog links do follow a power law 21 This saturates less quickly than other media, due to low barriers to entry 22 Therefore the many lightly linked weblogs outnumber the few heavily linked ones [RatcliffeBlog: Business, Technology & Investing] 1:34:12 PM    comment []

I love it when Mybrother, Robert who knows both languages finds these stunning cross cultural comparisons of the same news event. And those are "Professional News Outlets" I like the news aggregators new way of exposing me to the source of discourse in near synchronous. Americans Just Say 'Non' to French Products. Here is the same story from both sides of the pond.  You can use the translator on my website if you need help with the french article. Americans Just Say 'Non' to French Products http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,78921,00.html Buisnesses, the main target of americans "Francephobia". Les entreprises, première cible de la francophobie américaine [Rob Dulaney's Radio Weblog] 1:33:10 PM    comment []

Matt Mower's Novissio (which is a K-Log consulting company and is the author of Live Topics, a metacontent management tool for Radio) is worth checking out. [John Robb's Radio Weblog] 1:28:36 PM    comment []

Fingerprinting P2P pirates. MP3 filtering now being done at the University of Wyoming, with technology from Audible Magic, could open a new front in the online music wars. By John Borland, Staff Writer, CNET News.com. [CNET News.com] 1:20:31 PM    comment []