Sunday, March 13, 2005

News Junkies Can Custom-Design Online Channels. One of the Internet's busiest paperboys got a bit more personal last week: Google News, which culls headlines from 4,500 news sources across the Web, added a custom feature letting people design their own news channels. By Leslie Walker. [washingtonpost.com - Technology] 5:47:25 PM    comment [] http://weblog.burningbird.net/archives/2005/03/07/wherearethewomenofweblogging/ nice piece of satire on the A-List and the sexual symbolism of a LINK 5:46:31 PM    comment [] Glenn Fleishman: "I hate attending sessions in which the person acts as though it's a giant inconvenience that they're even there." [Scripting News] So, I'm kinda with Glenn here.  And, while the particular example may be problematic since it is difficult to seperate our expectations from a certain level of engagement frome someone with a defined social disorder, the broader question still exists.  If you are going to show up for a presentation or meeting, assume that the people there deserve a good portion of your attention and passion.  If you can't bring that to the table, just stf home. 5:10:32 PM    comment []

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