Book Reviews
![]() More on weblogs and power laws: "Jason also has a piece on power laws and weblogs on his site and comments. Lots to think about here, reminds me again that I really should read Barabási's Linked: The New Science of Networks." [megnut]
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![]() Linux, Journalism and the Net: '"Use value" (as opposed to "sale value") applications are dark matter to everybody outside the teams doing the work. Changes in those applications don't call for press releases, no matter how profound they may be. Still, the adoption of Linux and open-source development tools and methods causes radical changes in IT infrastructure. There are real stories here.' [Dan Gillmor's eJournal]
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![]() Kasparov Draws Match With Computer: "Gary Kasparov, the world's number one ranked chess player, finished his latest match with a computer in a draw. The six-game match, an attempt by Kasparov to avenge his 1997 defeat to IBM's Deep Blue, ended with a single victory apiece for Kasparov and the Israeli-made Deep Junior, with draws in the remaining four games." [kuro5hin.org]
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