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Friday, August 27, 2010

In case you need more intensity in your workouts. youtube.com

Scripting News: Mashups of the Mona Lisa. scripting.com

Scripting News: links.scripting.com update. Now updates shortly after each link and has an RSS feed to subscribe to. scripting.com

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Unwelcome Neighbor for Empire State Building. nytimes.com

TweetDeck's Underground Project: Allowing TweetDecks To Talk To Nearby TweetDecks. techcrunch.com

Only Burning Man Stands Between Diaspora, the Open Source Facebook, and Its Public Launch. readwriteweb.com

Photographing the people photographing the Mona Lisa. mika.yukidoke.org

Digg Redesign Met With a Thumbs Down. gigaom.com

http://links.scripting.com/ now updates shortly after I publish a new link to Twitter, not just once links.scripting.com

Taliban Primp, Sing, Snipe U.S. Troops In Rare Video. wired.com

Google Realtime. google.com

Unattainable Apartment of the Week. myupperwest.com

Scripting News: Another boring ride (but that's exciting). scripting.com

Islamophobia: the new antisemitism. guardian.co.uk

NYU's Wise And Courageous Partnership With The "Ground Zero" Mosque. nyulocal.com

More escapism? Thinking of playing hooky with the Expendables. movies.nytimes.com

Do Big Cats Like Catnip? nthmost.com

Scripting News: Twitter let me opt-out of your suggestions. scripting.com

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

100 Movie Character Icons: Can You Guess Them All? animalnewyork.com

Beautiful Cooper Square Hotel in (but of course) Cooper Square, taken from a nearby rooftop. flickr.com

You could write a program to create comments like this one. Get a bunch of these every day, no matter what I write about. scripting.com

Why Google Has No Game. gigaom.com

Scripting News: How I do the hand-drawn diagrams. scripting.com

I'm using Dropbox to connect my servers together in new ways. scripting.com

Yaaaaay I just got the free phone calls thing turned on in GMail. Finally something new in GMail that isn't lame. scripting.com

Astronomers have discovered a new solar system 127 light years away that is tantalisingly similar to our own. guardian.co.uk

VRM + CRM 2010 - Tomorrow and Friday at Harvard. vrmcrm2010.eventbrite.com

Sales of new homes hit slowest pace record. msnbc.msn.com

Hipmunk: Better Flight Search. hipmunk.com

When an Arab Enclave Thrived Downtown. nytimes.com

Scoble interviews Paul Graham, founder of YCombinator. youtube.com

Took advantage of the cold, wet weather to go to the movies yesterday. scripting.com

Economy Caught in Depression, Not Recession. cnbc.com

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

@mathewi -- you overstated this -- I merely made a proposal to start a discussion. I don't have a plan. muckrack.com

Scripting News: Eat Pray Love. scripting.com

Windows 95, which is 15 this week, was the peak of Microsoft's power. technologizer.com

Power Twitter for Chrome. chrome.google.com

How strange to wish for another heat wave. Makes for much better bike riding, imho. forecast.weather.gov

Why I have comments: the hope that I might learn something new from the people who read the blog. scripting.com

Scripting News: There is Toyota and there is BMW. scripting.com

A tech autopsy of Google's failed communication platform. slate.com

The New Yorker Festival has a blog and a feed. Oct 3 in NY of course. newyorker.com

Scripting News: Why I like comments. scripting.com

My favorite stretch of the Hudson River Greenway bike path. You're over water, totally level, smooth pavement. flickr.com

Rain or shine there are always people gawking at the puppies at the Puppy Store. flickr.com

Scripting News: Dennis, learn and practice Positioning. scripting.com

Scripting News: New site: links.scripting.com. scripting.com

Monday, August 23, 2010

Everything I've linked to on Twitter since April 2009 all on one page. links.scripting.com

Greenpeace mobilises as firm strikes oil in Arctic. guardian.co.uk

Is it big news that the US has killed more innocent people than al Qaeda? Where have you guys been? Geez. atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com

Rebooting the News #60 with @boraz and @arikia is up. rebootnews.com

Google Buzz bug spotlights tepid usage. news.cnet.com

Scripting News: Where is the iPhone 4 spacebar? (Answer is already in the comments, but I wanted to share the question.) scripting.com

Welcome to the iMac Touch. patentlyapple.com

Online comments need an overhaul, but what exactly should be done? annatarkov.com

Why trust Facebook with the future's past? wordyard.com

Scripting News: How long does it take for alcohol to reach your brain? scripting.com

Following Henry Scott on his cross country cycling trip. hpscott.wordpress.com

Bike jousting? Naked rides? There's a cycling niche for everyone. guardian.co.uk

Rebooting the News at a special time today -- 10AM Eastern -- with guests @boraz and @arikia discuss Science Blogging. blogtalkradio.com

See NYC Subway Cars Get Buried in the Sea.. animalnewyork.com

Thnks Fr Th Mmrs: The Rise Of Microblogging, The Death Of Posterity. techcrunch.com

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Mail Pages. scripting.com

Bestseller Seth Godin to No Longer Publish Books Traditionally. mediabistro.com

The Most Popular Torrent Sites Of The Last Five Years. torrentfreak.com

"Socially Generated Newspaper for Geeks, Designers and Venture Capitalists." tputh.com

Scripting News: With a happy refrain, I'm biking in the rain! scripting.com

I have one of the coolest domain names -- http://ou.rs/ -- still haven't figured out what to do with i ou.rs

Scripting News: Proposal: A new kind of blog comment system. scripting.com

Yay Leo loves his blog and we love Leo. leoville.com

Len Edgerly can only stand so much perfect weather. lenedgerly.com

Patent Office Back To Approving Pretty Much Anything. techdirt.com

Saturday, August 21, 2010

Apple eyes kill switch for jailbroken iPhones. theregister.co.uk

Scripting News: Who was lining up at the Apple store today? scripting.com

If you look in the right margin of http://scripting.com/ you'll see an item called "Warning!" Expand it to be notified that the web scripting.com

Bravo to Brian Stelter who has lost 60 pounds in public. Wowowowowow. That is super impressive. nytimes.com

I just used Facebook the check in at a restaurant. facebook.com

BBC News - Swedish rape warrant for Wikileaks' Assange cancelled. bbc.co.uk

Scripting News: For crying out loud, this is the United States, not your country club. scripting.com

Scripting News: I saw lots of Muslims on today's bike ride. scripting.com

People are still lining up outside the Apple Store on 5th Ave to buy iPhones. flickr.com

Scripting News: Let's deport Karen Hughes. scripting.com

Scripting News: When my Windows servers reboot.... scripting.com

Deport Karen Hughes: A sign of courtesy, unity and American 'good sense.' washingtonpost.com

BBC News - Wikileaks founder Julian Assange accused of rape. bbc.co.uk

Friday, August 20, 2010

Facebook Feeling Unfriendly Toward ‘Social Network'. nytimes.com

@CathleenRitt -- But it sounds like a good movie! movies.nytimes.com

A developer I know applied to get access to Twitter's OAuth interface and was turned down. So Twitter is doing an Apple? scripting.com

Scripting News: Need help logging on to SMCD3GN cable modem for Time-Warner DOCSIS. scripting.com

Our Muslim Miss USA Thinks 'Ground Zero Mosque' Should Move! well that's the end of that. gawker.com

Please, no one take this personally! flickr.com

Flickr my background: Put your latest Flickr image in your Twitter background. Great idea!! sawhorsemedia.com

Scripting News: Twitter's Oauthcalypse -- No Country For Old Software. scripting.com

Having owned Berkeley real estate I keep up on what comes on the market. This house looks great. If I were shopping... zillow.com

We had a birthday lunch today for my mom, who turned (redacted) today. flickr.com

Scripting News: Do you use a Pogoplug? scripting.com

Burger at the Union Square Cafe. flickr.com

Scripting News: Bike riding/swimming vacation? scripting.com

Scripting News: Computers say the darndest things! scripting.com

"Sometimes there is a right and a wrong, and Twitter is just plain wrong about this Oauthcalypse nonsense." scripting.com

Free bike rental on Governors island every Friday thru October. newyorkology.com

Recumbent bicycle. en.wikipedia.org

Bikes on a plane? Easier said than done. guardian.co.uk

Scripting News: There will be breakage. scripting.com

DaveNet : On Beauty in Women. scripting.com

Open Hardware Summit. openhardwaresummit.org

Pickin up a random butt. flickr.com

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Scripting News: The Big GWB! (And the lure of a tailwind.) scripting.com

My bike and I made it to the GWB today. Milestone! :-) flickr.com

Much love to all my buds, esp the Twitter Babes, at today's sf.140conf.com

How To Disable Facebook Places Tagging. billcammack.com

My date with the world's tallest man Sultan Kosen. mirror.co.uk

Kurt Vonnegut memorial library to open in Indianapolis. guardian.co.uk

Wired would like to give you a free bag because "The Web is Dead." Not kidding, it's right there --> magazine.wired.com

Hacker News comments re "I love netbooks but Asus is blowing it." news.ycombinator.com

"Maybe my mind is not aging at the same rate as my body." blog.nordquist.org

Howard Dean: "Mosque" should move. Ugh. salon.com

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

"Zuckerberg was a rerun." scripting.com

Scripting News: The Big C vs the Big Zzzz. scripting.com

15 Penn Plaza threatens Empire State Building. therealdeal.com

NYU Has Highest Total Student Debt in the Nation. nyulocal.com

Apple's 'Freedom From Porn' Enforcer Drawn To Porn Stars and Escorts on Twitter. gawker.com

The Tragic Death of Practically Everything. technologizer.com

Scripting News: I love netbooks but Asus is blowing it. scripting.com

Google launching a Chrome OS tablet on Verizon, goes on sale November 26. Where do I sign up for one? :-) downloadsquad.com

Scripting News: Shorter ride, tireder Dave. scripting.com

Plastic Surgeon Was Texting in Car Before Fatal Crash. people.com

nyblogs.org

NYT article on sriracha sauce. nytimes.com

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Sriracha chili sauce galore!! flickr.com

Vietnam's bid to tame the internet boom. bbc.co.uk

Scripting News: Followup on Apache/Dropbox/Windows. scripting.com

Wired Says 'The Web is Dead' -- On Its Increasingly Profitable Website. gawker.com

Obviously, the President came out in favor of religious freedom as a way of throwing a bone to progressives. politico.com

Scripting News: Nice things about the web. scripting.com

Wired: The Web Is Dead. Long Live the Internet. wired.com

Manton Reece: Deprecation mentality. manton.org

Scripting News: A good weekday ride, reached 125th St. scripting.com

Next question: Apache and Windows shortcut files -- any hope of them getting along? :-) scripting.com

Help requested: An Apache/Dropbox problem. scripting.com

Monday, August 16, 2010

Verizon demos 1Gbps Fios connection. news.cnet.com

Should CNN anchors be required be expected to have an appreciation of civics of a beauty pageant contestant? salon.com

A CNN anchor expresses the crux of "mosque" opposition. salon.com

The 'Ground Zero Mosque' Is Not a Mosque (or at Ground Zero). politics.usnews.com

Scripting News: Hallowed ground, heh. scripting.com

A few photos of stuff the same distance from the World Trade Center as the "Ground Zero Mosque." (via @howardweaver) daryllang.com

Scripting News: Proposal: Fat Tweets Week on Twitter. scripting.com

Watching the Aspen institute meetup thinking they need some fresh blood or stimulants. Wonder if Craig'll zing this time. iphone.livestream.com

Andrew Lih wants to wikify fact-checking. niemanlab.org

A Classic Vietnamese Sandwich Absorbs Local Flavors. Kielbasa Banh Mi! nytimes.com

How much can you really make developing mobile apps? loiclemeur.com

Overheating iPod delays rush-hour train in Tokyo. engadget.com

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Huy Fong Sriracha Chili Sauce. amazon.com

Scripting News: Proposal: Fat Tweets Week on Twitter!? scripting.com

Scripting News: A compromise re fat tweets? scripting.com

Scripting News: Sunday bike cruise with Cyclemeter. scripting.com

For today's bike trip I'm taking Cyclemeter with me. abvio.com

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Now that "fat" tweets are history, here's a screen shot to remind of what one looked like. :-) flickr.com

The Real Reason for Ousting H.P.'s Chief. nytimes.com

I whipped up a little web app to show how "fat tweets" work. io.scripting.com

Scripting News: How "fat tweets" work (for now). scripting.com

t.co

Obama Defense of "Ground Zero Mosque" Less Risky Than it Seems. fivethirtyeight.com

Life in the big city: "Sex in a tiny kitchen -- with crutches." youtube.com

Scripting News: Saturday 2-hour Tour de NY. scripting.com

After 40 years, ferries thriving on S.F. Bay. sfgate.com

Obama defends "Ground Zero mosque." salon.com

Journalism Warning Labels. tomscott.com

Friday, August 13, 2010

Yup my mom is a Natural-Born Blogger. evespeeves.wordpress.com

My Bike at 110th St and Hudson Greenway. flickr.com

Baoguette: Great Vietnamese Sandwiches. There's one of these in my neighborhood. Ate there today. It's wonderful! newyork.staging-seriouseats.com

Vietnamese sandwich yummmm! :-) flickr.com

Scripting News: Friday uptown bike trip. scripting.com

ASUS prices 10-inch Android Eee Pad under $399, 8-inch Eee Tablet at $300, other tablets too. engadget.com

How Starbucks Plans to Capitalize on Free Wi-Fi. mashable.com

Scripting News: Voice America Talk Radio Network. scripting.com

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Google Street View captures girl's 'body' lying on pavement. dailymail.co.uk

Axon Logic Hackintosh Tablet May Just Out-iPad The iPad. techcrunch.com

Transportation Alternatives. transalt.org

Some pretty interesting comments showing up under the WTF-Afghanistan piece. scripting.com

The Mystery of Steve Jobs' Plateless Benz. gizmodo.com

Scripting News: WTF is with Afghanistan? (Roundup of tweeted responses.) scripting.com

Scripting News: Today's bike trip: Under 3 bridges, round the Battery. scripting.com

Why Won't "Fiscal Hawks" Discuss The Real Issues? baselinescenario.com

Scripting News: Programming followups. scripting.com

Apple Pulls Camera+ From The App Store After Its Developers Reveal A Contraband Feature. techcrunch.com

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Reflections on Trusting Trust. en.wikipedia.org

I bought these Sennheiser wireless headphones for movie watching and love them. Makes it easier to hear dialog. amazon.com

Another bike ride and an encounter with the USS Intrepid. scripting.com

Twitter Adopts Deceased Policy. mediapost.com

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Oops. Wrong Cookie? fortunecookiechronicles.com

Robert Gibbs attacks the fringe losers of the left. Doing a bad imitation of Fox News. They ought to sue em for copyright. salon.com

Russian Fires Approach Nuclear Plants. wired.com

New federal antipiracy regulations await returning students. arstechnica.com

Humanity is a bootstrap -- can't make a human without a human (two in fact). scripting.com

My buddy Andrew Baron's Rocketboom is growing. dembot.com

"Tea-leaves are what are left in the bottom of a cup after the tea is gone." davenet.scripting.com

I don't need no wah-wah! :-) youtube.com

F140 Documentation. Chuck accepted my challenge to get off our butts and federate already, dammit! :-) shotton.com

Speakers: Picnic. picnicnetwork.org

Gee but it's great to be back home! youtube.com

Checking in from Bryant Park in NYC. flickr.com

All-American cheeseburger & fries. flickr.com

South Station, Boston. flickr.com

Scripting News: Let's bootstrap a federated 140-char loose-copulation. scripting.com

Fed to Meet, With Concerns on Deflation Rising. nytimes.com

Twitter please tweak the recommendation algorithm. What's the point suggesting user who hasn't tweeted since Oct 9. twitter.com

YouTube - The Band - Where Do We Go From Here? -- Can't get this song out of my head. youtube.com

It's so cool that @nicco is blogging again. :-) nicco.tumblr.com

Monday, August 09, 2010

Ellison lashes out at HP board over Hurd exit. news.cnet.com

An API is coming for Twitter suggested users feature. scripting.com

Scripting News: Follow-up re Twitter suggested users feature. scripting.com

Sylvia is right -- there's no way the Hurd scandal at HP is about a minor expense account impropriety. whoisylvia.typepad.com

DEVONthink. devon-technologies.com

Sotheby uses Flash for images of real estate listings. Can't see it on my iPad. sothebysrealty.com

Why the NYT Book Review should be making huge money, but isn't. Come on print guys, listen. scripting.com

An interesting easy-to-understand theory on what's cookin betw Google and Verizon. nytimes.com

Ted Olson To Chris Wallace On Marriage Equality: ‘Would You Like Fox's Right To Free Press Put Up To A Vote?'. thinkprogress.org

Sunday, August 08, 2010

The iPhone 4 Antenna Issue Won't Die -- Because Apple Won't Let It. techcrunch.com

The formulation, in English of the P vs NP problem. claymath.org

YouTube - the swimming song by loudon wainwright iii. youtube.com

Scripting News: Craigslist under fire in MSM. scripting.com

My bike made it up to 94th St today! flickr.com

Scripting News: Finally, Twitter suggestions that make sense. scripting.com

"Book reviews should be free, because the books they sell make lots of money." scripting.com

Scripting News: Forgiveness. scripting.com

Scripting News: Bike trip #5. With a map created by my iPhone and GPS. Pictures. scripting.com

@jessas -- yeah i knew that. it was a joke. :-) en.wikipedia.org

Scripting News: Rebooting the NYT Book Review. scripting.com

Saturday, August 07, 2010

Four days of intense (for me) bike riding has given me the first hint of Superman Legs. :-) scripting.com

Watching you watch us watch them watch us watch you watch them. scripting.com

Scripting News: Borgs or blogs? You decide! scripting.com

I wish the ADL had given me a medal so I could return it too. huffingtonpost.com

Scripting News: Bike trip #4. scripting.com

Scripting News: Improving discourse on Scripting News. scripting.com

Ugh. Religious fundamentalist spam. twitter.com

Scripting News: Followup on "S3's missing feature". scripting.com

Fake Social Media Vintage Ads. inquisitr.com

Scripting News: Visualizing failure, day 2. scripting.com

Friday, August 06, 2010

iPhone 4 bumper arrived today from Apple. flickr.com

The only way to succeed is if you cannot visualize failure. scripting.com

Hot tiara babe nerdy tweeters in NY. flickr.com

Scripting News: Embracing failure is a good way to fail. scripting.com

All of a sudden Lindsey Graham is a mensch? I don't get it. cnsnews.com

What collapsing empire looks like. salon.com

Scripting News: Is Apple's freeze-out of Flash working? scripting.com

US job losses are double what was expected. guardian.co.uk

uTorrent Wants Torrent Sites to Adopt Torrent Tweet. torrentfreak.com

Scripting News: Scripting News needs a curator or curators. scripting.com

Scripting News: S3 is missing one feature for web hosting. scripting.com

Why did no one object to the "Pentagon mosque"? Republicans strangely silent. salon.com

kewlchops: CS404. george08.blogspot.com

Despite Apple's efforts to kill it, important new sites still come online that require Flash. transbaycenter.org

Thursday, August 05, 2010

An Apple App Patent That Looks Like an Actual App Selling on the App Store. gigaom.com

"All the iconography in our churches replaced with images of whales and cute blue birds." scripting.com

Why Google Wave Crashed and Burned. theatlanticwire.com

Scripting News: OMG Twitter is down arrrgh helllp whimper sob. scripting.com

Scripting News: Lunch with NakedJen. scripting.com

Scripting News: Daily bike ride 3.0. scripting.com

Scripting News: Better recommendations from Twitter. scripting.com

Scripting News: How to boot a federated social network, now. scripting.com

What we can learn from Google Wave. scripting.com

Natural-born blogger. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Scripting News: Why didn't Google Wave boot up? scripting.com

Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Kelly Sutton chose NY over SF. kellysutton.tumblr.com

The birth of the deja-app. rexblog.com

Okay we're waving goodbye to Google Wave. techcrunch.com

FYI, this is the kind of comment that gets you blocked. If you don't want to listen, unfollow. Selfish in the extreme. twitter.com

Redesigning the NYC subway map. kottke.org

Chuck Shotton just told me about "Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park." It's a long bike trail! en.wikipedia.org

This is the song I'd like y'all to sing when I pass on to my final reward. well.com

Scripting News: Daily bike ride 2.0. scripting.com

"Google is fighting everywhere, just in case it turns out that's where the true enemy is hiding." scripting.com

Today's bike trip was northbound to 64th and the Hudson River Greenway. Great ride, legs feel happy. :-) flickr.com

Scripting News: Google vs iPhone and Facebook. scripting.com

Free Ferry Service Goes to Yankees and Mets Games. nytimes.com

Where's the oil? It's oozing out of the Louisiana ground. news.yahoo.com

Laurent Eschenauer. eschnou.com

BP says 'static kill' has successfully plugged oil well. guardian.co.uk

OpenClipArt. openclipart.org

"Get Low" is good movie. Go see. newyorker.com

I wish more people could read Ted Nelson's Computer Lib/Dream Machines. amazon.com

Michael Bloomberg delivers stirring defense of mosque. salon.com

Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Lower Manhattan Expressway. en.wikipedia.org

Scripting News: The first outing on my new bike. scripting.com

Should I pay $1.99 to buy a copy of my own freakin "book" on Amazon so I can read it on the Kindle? amazon.com

Cond� Nast to Move to Skyscraper at Ground Zero. Like clicking the "I Feel Lucky" button on Google. nytimes.com

I'm trying an experiment with the home page of scripting.com to see what people do. :-) scripting.com

CJR: Dear Sidney Harman… cjr.org

What I Read: Jay Rosen. theatlanticwire.com

The first outing on my new bike. Took me to the southern tip of Manhattan and back. 40 minutes roundtrip. Feels great!! flickr.com

How we look vs who we are (Scripting News -- Feb 2009). scripting.com

Scripting News: A revelation: What I think matters. scripting.com

Poor Doc is caught in Boston airport hell. blogs.law.harvard.edu

New Samsung camera has built-in wifi. google.com

... the odds are so stacked against a recovery, your chances are so slim, that it's better to give up on the miracle cure. scripting.com

Monday, August 02, 2010

No E-Books Allowed in This Establishment. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Joho the Blog � The flatfooted learning society. hyperorg.com

Twitter to Require Password Reset for Those Who Bought Followers. They should reset everyone's follower count to zero. readwriteweb.com

What Americans Do Online: Social Media And Games Dominate Activity. blog.nielsen.com

The Washington Post Company Agrees to Sell NEWSWEEK to Sidney Harman. newsweek.com

Someone from Time-Warner got in touch via email. Totally beats going in through voicemail. scripting.com

Scripting News: Time-Warner wideband upgrade verdict is in. scripting.com

The #140conf Roadtrip: Aug 22-28 2010. Jeff Pulver is the hardest working guy in TwitterLand. maps.google.com

Where are all the Starbucks Clover stores? starbucksmelody.com

Scripting News: Moving on for the last time. scripting.com

Sunday, August 01, 2010

It'd be kind of interesting to run my spammers list through @flipboard. twitter.com

Paul Krugman explains his labor of love -- his blog. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Why 'Mad Men' Has So Little to Do With Advertising. It loses a lot of money. adage.com

What was imperfect was not the machine, but my understanding of the machine." scripting.com

New bike! flickr.com

Scripting News: Debugging 101. scripting.com

Ballmer (and Microsoft) still doesn't get the iPad. arstechnica.com

I've got seven days to decide if I'm going to keep http://loose.ly/ or give it up. $125 is a lot of money for something I'm n loose.ly

Apple Pulls Attenuation Videos From Its Site. thenextweb.com

Dwindling Retirement Savings 'Undiscussed Explosive Bomb' Of Recession. huffingtonpost.com

Saturday, July 31, 2010

Scripting News: Hey I'm (almost) a Kindle author. scripting.com

"Tumblr lets people go on and on -- but they don't." scripting.com

Scripting News: Virginia Heffernan and the science bloggers. scripting.com

AdAge: Why Flipboard Won't Help Publishing's Smoldering Model. adage.com

Back of Mom's TV. I was hoping for VGA, but it has DVI. She'll be getting a Mac Mini soon, to go with her FIOS. flickr.com

How to get out of The Matrix quickly. flickr.com

Jewish Group Opposes Muslim Center Near Ground Zero. nytimes.com

DNC press pass (front and back). flickr.com

Friday, July 30, 2010

"My favorite people to follow on Twitter are not the big names in show biz, sports or tech." scripting.com

There's a hackish way to opt-out of the Twitter suggested people to follow feature. Here's how --> scripting.com

Or @rww or @ev. scripting.com

Thanks for the suggestion Twitter, but I don't want to follow Yeah I really want to follow @algore or @whitehouse. scripting.com

Rex Hammock on Flipboard: "The product is great, the hyperbole is grating." As usual reality comes from users, not hype. rexblog.com

Scripting News: OMG, Twitter is suggesting people to follow?! scripting.com

Wonder if I'm going to have to pay $1.99 to see what my stuff looks like on a Kindle? That would totally suck. scripting.com

Why Do You Need a Computer to Use an iPad? theappleblog.com

Remembering Ricochet. blogs.law.harvard.edu

New York City Subway Platforms to Go Wireless. bloomberg.com

Watching the Social Currency CrunchUp in Palo Alto. techcrunch.com

Scripting News: On my way to publishing a Kindle book. scripting.com

@bytebot -- it's Rver2. newsriver.org

Obama should give Warren a recess appointment. boston.com

Thursday, July 29, 2010

science.newsriver.org

The New Yorker: Hospice medical care for dying patients. newyorker.com

Scripting News: Got me some DOCSIS 3. scripting.com

The Time-Warner installer got here on time, the installation is done. I now have DOCSIS 3. What they call "wideband." speedtest.net

Krugman: The Work Of Depressions. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

@BoraZ -- I've subscribed to all of them. science.newsriver.org

Scripting News: DO YOU THINK BEFORE YOU COMMENT? scripting.com

Interesting comments on Hacker News re today's Kindle piece. news.ycombinator.com

How to Let Go of a Grudge. psychologytoday.com

Scripting News: science.newsriver.org. scripting.com

Photo of my Kindle DX taken with my iPhone 4. flickr.com

Scripting News: Ole and Lena ride again. scripting.com

Scripting News: Kindle is OK. scripting.com

Scripting News: We'd probably survive a 500-character limit. scripting.com

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Krugman: "I think I hear a faint chant of Jimmy Carter! Jimmy Carter! in the background." krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Develop the Next Junior's Cheesecake Flavor Contest. juniorscheesecake.com

New Amazon Kindle announced: $139 WiFi-only version and $189 3G model available August 27th in the US and UK. engadget.com

Hottest Decade on Record. green.blogs.nytimes.com

How HBO has pushed back the boundaries of modern television. guardian.co.uk

Of course I just bought a nice new Kindle a week before they make a new one. Frack me!! crunchgear.com

Shorter url: science.newsriver.org

Computer Lib. en.wikipedia.org

A river of news of a bunch of science blogs. It'll have a shorter URL tomorrow. :-) dl.dropbox.com

Time has been unable to get Apple to let it sell and manage subscriptions for its iPad apps. mediamemo.allthingsd.com

Britain's oldest Tweeter has died. bbc.co.uk

Science Blogging Networks: What, Why and How. blog.coturnix.org

In Study, 2 Economists Say Intervention Helped Avert a 2nd Depression. nytimes.com

iPad-optimized page from ABC News. flickr.com

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

iMac or Mac Pro? marco.org

Doc says: "Bring back the old Google Image search." I'm inclined to agree. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Engadget: Apple Magic Trackpad first hands-on. engadget.com

Scripting News: Starbucks' free wifi is the deciding factor. scripting.com

Scripting News: What's the point of the magic trackpad? scripting.com

Apparently there's a new Mac Mini (though it's not clear at first glance what's new). store.apple.com

Magic Trackpad. $69. store.apple.com

Ma! He's Looking At Me Funny! krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Apple Store goes down, get your credit cards ready. engadget.com

The best films of the '00s. avclub.com

Spoiler-laden synopsis of season opener of Mad Men. hitfix.com

WikiLeaks Sought to Raise Its Profile. online.wsj.com

Google gets patent on blog search. patft.uspto.gov

Monday, July 26, 2010

Scripting News: Will the 140-char limit drop next? scripting.com

Twitter to Show Photos and Videos in the Stream. mashable.com

New gov't rules allow unapproved iPhone apps. news.yahoo.com

WikiLeaks war logs show unreported plight of contractors. salon.com

How about a hybrid of Google Calendar, Foursquare and Flickr. scripting.com

Just the ability to hide one tweet. Please. scripting.com

Scripting News: Add this to Twitter's to-do list. scripting.com

The MP3 for Rebooting the News #59 is ready to download. Topics: Wikileaks, Antennagate, Flipboard, Shirley Sherrod. rebootnews.com

5 Holes That Twitter Needs To Fill (And Soon). twittercism.com

Martha & The Vandellas: "Dancing in the Streets." youtube.com

Scripting News: Inception is to The Matrix as.... scripting.com

Rebooting the News at noon Eastern. blogtalkradio.com

BBC has video of the Wikileaks press conference. bbc.co.uk

Jay Rosen: The Afghanistan War Logs Released by Wikileaks, the World's First Stateless News Organization. journalism.nyu.edu

Glenn Greenwald on the Wikileaks Afghanistan leak. salon.com

Watching the Wikileaks press conference live. Fascinating. guardian.co.uk

Sunday, July 25, 2010

Video: How to read the Afghanistan war logs guardian.co.uk

"the White House has 14 operators, and fields about 4,000 calls a day" nytimes.com

Wikileaks releases massive set of Afghan war files. news.cnet.com

"Zero-tolerance for mindless Apple advocacy." scripting.com

Scripting News: A demo for Apple fans. scripting.com

Mimicking Apple an imperative for PC makers. news.cnet.com

Scripting News: Apple's Flash policy is a breach of Postel's Law. scripting.com

ETAOIN SHRDLU. en.wikipedia.org

Scripting News: In Washington it's all public relations. scripting.com

Days after Obama signed a fake bill to "regulate" the banking industry, Forbes calls him anti-business. Heh. Head-fake. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

The song I was looking for is Life Story sung by Lynne Wintersteller from the play Closer Than Ever. google.com

Using the Congress API With Spreadsheets. open.blogs.nytimes.com

Liverpool named its airport after John Lennon. liverpoolairport.com

Mass BitTorrent Lawsuits Now Target Private Tracker. torrentfreak.com

Heard a great (and moving) song on the Jonathan Schwartz show on WNYC yesterday. Was driving so I couldn't write. wnyc.org

CNN anchors attack the scourge of anonymity. salon.com

Saturday, July 24, 2010

iPad owner? PC user? AlwaysOnPC lets you access your PC from your iPad.. thenextweb.com

If Apple wants to be a major player it needs to start behaving like one. guardian.co.uk

"leftist media" is like "he has cooties." gatewaypundit.firstthings.com

Facebook Is to the Power Company as... nytimes.com

Bifteki. flickr.com

Use of cameras strictly prohibited. flickr.com

Scripting News: Apple as Captain Queeg. scripting.com

Apple - Smartphone Antenna Performance - Motorola Droid X. youtube.com

Friday, July 23, 2010

Experience: I was with my friend when she took her own life. guardian.co.uk

They served us coffee on the drawing. flickr.com

The picture I drew for Doc at lunch today showing how content rendering will work over the coming years. flickr.com

Flipboard Wades Into Murky Copyright Waters Where Google Lives. gigaom.com

Summary of the invite only open web summit. status.net

Doc Searls, bloggin. flickr.com

Samsung handing out free mobiles to Twitter users. I'd like one! :-) guardian.co.uk

Daniel Schorr, Journalist, Dies at 93. nytimes.com

Is Flipboard Legal? gizmodo.com

Thursday, July 22, 2010

NYT review of "Salt." movies.nytimes.com

Nicco Mele at his Harvard office. flickr.com

Greetings from Copley Square (earlier today, around lunchtime). flickr.com

Charles Hotel yard. flickr.com

We thirst for instantaneous real-time news. scripting.com

With no disrespect, Flipboard is a scraper. scripting.com

Scripting News: About Flipboard and reading surfaces. scripting.com

Congrats to Lane Hartwell who got hitched! :-) flickr.com

Galaxy Phones From Samsung Are Worthy iPhone Rivals. ptech.allthingsd.com

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

The Top Idea in Your Mind. paulgraham.com

The Web Means the End of Forgetting. nytimes.com

Scripting News: How to do open developent work, Rules 1 & 2. scripting.com

Twitter's tech problems take a toll on developers. computerworld.com

Would you rent a friend? guardian.co.uk

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Apple's Net Rises 78% on Strong Sales of Computers and Mobile Devices. nytimes.com

Scripting News: Apple's Black Friday. scripting.com

Another Stadium to Fall (move it to Ground Zero!). ny.curbed.com

Scripting News: A mosque at Ground Zero. scripting.com

I keep a list of spammers on Twitter. Most of them are still spamming even though I reported them all. twitter.com

Blog shut down over terrorist material posted on site. bbc.co.uk

Large pot farms on verge of approval in Oakland. sfgate.com

Monday, July 19, 2010

Palin's "Refudiate" Tweet on Mosque Near Ground Zero Draws Fire. cbsnews.com

London Times Sees 66% Traffic Drop, Post-Paywall. editorandpublisher.com

Traded by Knicks, David Lee Was Still a Team Player. nytimes.com

A Farewell to Scienceblogs: the Changing Science Blogging Ecosystem. scienceblogs.com

Scripting News: Death and Facebook, revisited. scripting.com

Where the Bloggers Are. nytimes.com

Nokia, RIM, HTC, Samsung and Motorola: Shut Up, Apple. digitaldaily.allthingsd.com

The Taiwanese News Animates the iPhone 4 Antenna Saga (With Very Special Bonus). gizmodo.com

Sunday, July 18, 2010

Intel needs to build its own iPad. news.cnet.com

KickPost. Looks like TechMeme is going to get some competition. It'll be good for everyone. I like how they're linking. kickpost.com

Drowning Doesn't Look Like Drowning. mariovittone.com

FederatedSocialWeb. Just found out about it. Invite only. Feh. federatedsocialweb.net

adliterate: It really is this easy. adliterate.com

Example of a company that disclaims hubris, in their motto and positioning. google.com

Scripting News: It's just a phone. scripting.com

Krugman: "This passage makes me want to stick a pencil in my eye." krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Scripting News: Questions about the new Digg. scripting.com

The Stupidity and Hypocrisy of the Austerity Movement. fivethirtyeight.com

Programming for journalists/Journalism for programmers. poynter.org

Why is Newsweek at http://newswek.org/?? newswek.org

I write like Stephen King. Proof: iwl.me

Among Celebrities, Mystery's Not Fashionable. nytimes.com

Saturday, July 17, 2010

Apple is so arrogant that it still won't admit the obvious truth--that the design of the phone itself is the problem. newswek.org

Apple's condescending iPhone 4 press conference. slate.com

"Facebook suggested that Courtney Purvin get in touch with a friend who had died in April." nytimes.com

I'm now trying the New Digg: new.digg.com

The 10 Most Caffeinated Diet Drinks. diet-blog.com

Another guy who blames "the media" for Apple's antenna woes. I don't. I think they were as surpsised as Apple was. scraplab.net

Mississippi public radio drops 'Fresh Air with Terry Gross' for sex talk. philly.com

Louis C.K. Causes NPR's 'Fresh Air' Cancellation in Mississippi. popeater.com

What I would have said yesterday if I was Steve Jobs (and I'm not, and I know it). scripting.com

Europe Without Hotels. travel.nytimes.com

Scripting News: Does Steve Jobs really love his customers? scripting.com

Four Business Tips From Apple & Steve Jobs. gigaom.com

iPhone4G Press Conference Parody. willvideoforfood.com

OAuth and OpenID Authentication Vulnerable To "Timing Attack". thenextweb.com

Personal computers pre-configured with SSD drives? blogs.law.harvard.edu

Friday, July 16, 2010

Thesis and the GPL. andrewnacin.com

NakedJen shares what she learned at the Oregon State Fair. nakedjen.com

I was walking behind these two guys both wearing Wright jerseys (he plays on the Mets). flickr.com

A very interesting, almost scholarly discussion is happening under today's Wordpress themes post. scripting.com

As you can see in this screen shot I've now been working/writing in Scripting2 for quite some time! flickr.com

iPhone Deaf: Apple Needs to Answer PR Call. alexgpr.com

If Apple wanted to impress us with their sense of humor, they would have played this video at their presser. scripting.com

If the Pentium FDIV recall of 1994 is a guide, Apple has not yet put the iPhone 4 antenna problems behind them. scripting.com

Scripting News: Inception is disappointing. scripting.com

Did Apple really play this "satirical" song at their press conference? Nothing funny about it. Pretty sad actually. tuaw.com

Scripting News: Are Wordpress themes necessarily open source? scripting.com

Is It in Apple's DNA to Say: "I'm Sorry?" cbsnews.com

Is a wordpress theme necessarily open source?. drewblas.com

U.S. Authorities Shut Down Host With 73,000 Blogs. torrentfreak.com

Bike guy in E Village with huge ghetto blaster playing Bee Gees hit. This brief video doesn't do this guy justice. flickr.com

Old Spice goes viral. futuretense.publicradio.org

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Texas Remains Stoic as Spill Hits Its Shores. nytimes.com

Four square is a popular playground game. en.wikipedia.org

"Welcome to Phone Mart. How may I help you?" scripting.com

Oil leak stopped for first time since April. washingtonpost.com

My piece with the funny title is running on Gizmodo! gizmodo.com

New Kindle. flickr.com

Download iOS 4.0.1 for iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3G. redmondpie.com

Scripting News: Great tech recalls of the 20th Century. scripting.com

Why it's completely legit to take Apple to task for every bone-headed design decision. news.ycombinator.com

Turn your iPad into a second monitor. reviews.cnet.com

NYT review of Inception. movies.nytimes.com

I cringe when people call Steve Wozniak "The Woz." He's called Woz. There's no "the" in there. techcrunch.com

At breakfast this morning with Jeremy Zilar, when a lightbulb truck pulled up behind him creating an excellent photo-op. flickr.com

Gawker: The Trouble at Twitter Inc. gawker.com

Salon's reviewer didn't like Inception. I'm going to see it tomorrow anyway. "I don't care." salon.com

Foursquare Founders Take Home $4.6 Million From Series B Round. businessinsider.com

Just rebooted http://scripting.com/ and this time it came back. Fingers crossed, with Plan B ready scripting.com

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Scripting News: Why didn't Mossberg and Pogue catch the iPhone 4 problems? scripting.com

With Google as Partner, Verizon May Not Need iPhone. nytimes.com

http://scripting.com/ is back. scripting.com

Oy. I've tried rebooting three times, no luck. It's still not coming up. scripting.com

I'm sure this is something I'm doing wrong, but I can't get through to http://scripting.com/ on EC2 or through t scripting.com

Scripting News: Apple's brewing shitstorm. scripting.com

Nevada Senate candidate has a "no interviews" policy. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

Doc Searls rates the various Verizon FIOS plans in Boston. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Scripting News: $38.5 million for Squarespace. scripting.com

Can Consumer Reports Hurt the iPhone? gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com

Repositionable Wall Graphics by Yiying Lu. laughingsquid.com

Scripting News: Unwanted Google ads on wordpress.com blogs. scripting.com

"Programmers work was less than clerical. The priesthood then were the suits!" scripting.com

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Squarespace is a NYC company. In fact I walked by their building today and was so struck by it I took a pic. squarespace.com

Squarespace Gets $38M to Compete With WordPress and Six Apart. gigaom.com

Andrew is a sucker for a good pun. blog.grumet.net

Scripting News: Random Tuesday evening notes. Programming priesthood, Kindle DX, air conditioning and space heaters. scripting.com

As Campaign Ends, Was Calling Out "Dying Platforms" Good for Posterous? readwriteweb.com

Cyberian Muse: The robots are catching up. blogs.scripting2.com

The Puck Building. flickr.com

I had lunch today at Gawker. Here's a video of their newsroom. It's so quiet, like a library! flickr.com

Hey Apple: Forget About the Recall, Just Hand Out Free iPhone 4 Cases. (Kind of obvious. PR 101. Should've done it Day 1.) gigaom.com

Hangin out on the 7th Floor of 20 Cooper Sq. flickr.com

Right-wing machine attacks Michelle for focusing on childhood obesity. dailykos.com

"Could it work better?" scripting.com

PR Experts: iPhone 4 Hardware Recall Is "Inevitable". cultofmac.com

I've never heard of this guy who says RSS is a failure. Does that mean he's a failure too? :-) tomloverro.com

Newsweek's Excellent Tumblr Editor Is Leaving For ... Tumblr! businessinsider.com

Monday, July 12, 2010

Rudolf Ammann tells the story of how Frontier News became Scripting News. tawawa.org

Joan Walsh: Is LeBron James a "runaway slave"? salon.com

Free New York Philharmonic and Shanghai Symphony Concert. centralpark.com

Marco takes Apple down on two iPhone 4 issues. marco.org

Consumer Reports Says iPhone 4 Has Design Flaw. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Cleveland Comic Book Writer Harvey Pekar Dead at Age 70. clevelandleader.com

"The problem is the sales pitch, not the software." scripting.com

The Quark of programming? buzzmachine.com

Rebooting the News live at noon Eastern. blogtalkradio.com

Scripting News: An end-user app development tool. scripting.com

Sunday, July 11, 2010

RT @andrewbaron: Free Jimmy Cliff concert today in Central Park centralpark.com

According to @atrios it's "not fine" to say soccer is boring. I almost did something not fine. Thanks for saving me. twitter.com

Germans Embrace Socializing Online Despite Government Efforts to Protect Them. nytimes.com

Scripting News: Guy would have enjoyed this. scripting.com

McCain says Phoenix is the second kidnapping capital in the world. politifact.com

Leon Botha, a Human Alien. (via @palafo). izismile.com

Scripting News: The value of working together. scripting.com

Facebook is still asking that I "keep in touch" with a friend who happens to have died. scripting.com

I've been reading about the Hollywood blacklist of the 1950s. en.wikipedia.org

If you should survive to be 105, look at all you'll derive from being alive. youtube.com

Saturday, July 10, 2010

Nobel Laureates go to see junk American movies too. All is right with the world. :-) krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

They're having panel discussions in Second Life too. Surprise, they're not all dorks. :-) sl.nmc.org

Show me one where the caption "what a dork!" doesn't fit. :-) google.com

Google image search for "panel discussion." Love the ones where panelists outnumber the audience. google.com

Seriously, should I propose doing a Why Panels Suck panel at SXSW? Would you vote for it? scripting.com

Doug Kaye on Why Panels Suck. blogarithms.com

Mark Zuckerberg Got Served--but Why? gawker.com

Synthetic Marijuana Spurs Bans in Many States. nytimes.com

It was a joke. The SXSW guys would never let this panel happen. Maybe if someone else proposed it. scripting.com

I had the killer idea for a SXSW panel, less than 24 hours after teh July 9 deadlin. Damn! scripting.com

reddit needs help. blog.reddit.com

Mark Twain's Unexpurgated Autobiography. nytimes.com

Metallic businessman. flickr.com

No one's suing Big Media for libel anymore. Why? onthemedia.org

David Weinberger explains a feeling every developer knows well. I'm sure there's a way to contribute though. hyperorg.com

Cheers Greet James in Miami as Criticism Rises. nytimes.com

Friday, July 09, 2010

Here's a short url to a Google Maps query for restaurants in the West Village. maps.google.com

Google Maps gets native URL shortening.. thenextweb.com

Scripting News: Quick review of Despicable Me in 3D. scripting.com

Google, Apple, Others Sued for Email Patent Infringement. gigaom.com

Scripting News: In-browser OPML editing. scripting.com

Doc is in Paris and wishes Google would speak to him in English, not French. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Krugman: "I'd like to say something uplifting here; but right now I'm feeling pretty bleak." krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Did LeBron James Just Cost Himself $150 Million? fivethirtyeight.com

Guardian piece about music podcasts. guardian.co.uk

Thursday, July 08, 2010

BTW, there are two corporations on my "Corporate Shit List" and American Airlines is one of them. twitter.com

Let's Teach American Airlines How to Share. dlewis.net

Reminder: Your friends could be worth 10,000 mile. So says American Airlines. flickr.com

How The Truth About Motorcycle Helmets Got A Journalist Fired. jalopnik.com

Scripting News: Fire in lower Manhattan. scripting.com

Google Maps. Looks like it's this building at Ave A and Houston that's on fire. maps.google.com

Google Maps. Looks like it's this building at Ave A and Houston that's on fire. maps.google.com

OMFG this is insane. Never seen anything like this. twitpic.com

Fire in the East Village. flickr.com

Salad nicoise. flickr.com

Steak frites! flickr.com

User-Generated-Content business models are a lot like hamster cages. Fun for the hamster, but still a cage. google.com

Failing the Pepsi Challenge. scienceblogs.com

I finally have the http://scripting.com/ home page looking more or less exactly as I want it to, CSS-wise. Thanks for all the hel scripting.com

The problem with Michael Steele saying Afghanistan is "War of Obama's Choosing" etc is that he was mostly right. cbsnews.com

Scripting News: Science goes direct. scripting.com

PepsiCo's science blogging PR disaster. latticeqcd.blogspot.com

My goal is to make it as turnkey as possible to set up your own server. scripting.com

No. 1 Free-Agent Drama, Featuring LeBron James, Is About to Unfold. nytimes.com

Microsoft Rank And File Felt "Embarrassment All Over Campus" From Kin Failure. businessinsider.com

Wednesday, July 07, 2010

Twitter should just cut to the chase and start charging for its API. thenextweb.com

Marco.org: The Grandparents Camera. marco.org

Oh, Pepsi, What Hast Thou Wrought? blogs.discovermagazine.com

Exclusive: Newly Published Mark Twain Essay, 'Concerning the Interview.' pbs.org

3 ways to make a successful Kickstarter project (from people who did it). johnpavlus.wordpress.com

Yikes -- ScienceBlogs sells out. scienceblogs.com

The New Digg Is More Social But Less Unique. gigaom.com

Bosh to Join Wade, Shifting N.B.A. Power to Miami. nytimes.com

Heatpocalypse Etiquette: Let The Delivery Guys Into The Lobby! guestofaguest.com

Michael Sippey: Zines, News Pages and Weblogs. tawawa.org

With Scripting2 I'm aiming for the high end of web writing tools. scripting.com

Latest dispatch from the land of CSS. Things are *starting* to work. scripting.com

Stowe Boyd needs a pretty simple bookmarklet. Help him out if you can. stoweboyd.com

I have a question about Firebug, help would be much appreciated. scripting.com

Scripting News: The Nikon camera of blogging tools? scripting.com

Scripting Bugs: My &amp;quot;Hello World&amp;quot; post. scripting.com

Every apartment in NY, and there are a lot of them, has room service. scripting.com

Building a product for yourself or for someone else. bijansabet.com

Tuesday, July 06, 2010

Scripting News: Room service for a city. scripting.com

A Record 103� in New York City Tests Con Edison. nytimes.com

People were reporting problems browsing N-level hierarchy posts in Chrome and other browser. Seems to work now? scripting.com

How the Heat Wave Is Taxing Our Power Grid. ht.ly

Digg v4 hands-on: A better Digg, but is it enough? news.cnet.com

Old fashioned cell phone. flickr.com

Woot To The AP: Nice Story About Our Sale -- You Now Owe Us $17.50. techcrunch.com

Send Us Your Photos of the New York Heat Wave. cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

Scripting News: What's so hard about a mea culpa. scripting.com

I come from a profession, software development, where we actively seek out our mistakes. scripting.com

Yup. I thought Bill Keller's use of the phrase "political correctness" was weasel-like. Better to do a mea culpa and STFU. prospect.org

This is what a pure river of news looks like. scripting.com

@maheshcr -- they're opposite approaches. Here's a river. scripting.com

SF Chron interview with Joe Montana. sfgate.com

Free Outdoor Movies Around NYC. blog.freshairflicks.com

The #140conf in Tel Aviv is live-streaming. afeka.ac.il

Knicks Get a Marquee Free Agent - Stoudemire. nytimes.com

Thanks to CSS-ninja Daniel Kurejwowski, N-level hierarchy now works in Sripting2. Yaha! :-) scripting.com

Monday, July 05, 2010

(Still needing) help with CSS-based outlines. scripting.com

Inception Early Review: Nolan Delivers Kubrickian Masterpiece with Heart. blogs.indiewire.com

Dow Repeats Great Depression Pattern: Charts. (Maybe they'll start listening to Krugman soon.) cnbc.com

Andrew Baron on the next phase of TV. dembot.com

Hurt Locker Lawsuit Doesn't Affect BitTorrent Downloads. torrentfreak.com

The Band - Life is a Carnival. Might be the perfect song. (Ignore the picture.) youtube.com

Scripting News: Need help with CSS-based outlines. scripting.com

Apple's app store, filled with "App farms" being used to steal. [Examples]. thenextweb.com

Russian and Turkish Baths in the East Village. flickr.com

Om says: "No! Foursquare Isn't Buying Brizzly." I posted a comment. gigaom.com

Amazon.com: Gigabyte T1000P 10.1 inch Multi-Touch Tablet PC - N470 1.83Ghz / 1366x768 / 1G SDRAM / 250GB HDD / 6 Cell /…. amazon.com

Brizzly CEO Shoots Down Foursquare Acq-Hire Speculation. businessinsider.com

On The Economist's Cover, Only a Part of the Picture. mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

Did bicycle web site contribute to cyclist's death? berkeleyside.com

Scripting News: The joy of a new computer. scripting.com

My new favorite soft drink. flickr.com

Acquisition Speculation: Is Foursquare Looking at Brizzly? blog.louisgray.com

Sunday, July 04, 2010

Pardon us, Twitter, but why are @replies missing? thenextweb.com

RIAA Warns 1 Million Copyright Infringers a Year. torrentfreak.com

App Store, Hacked. (Updated: iTunes Accounts too.). thenextweb.com

Scripting News: Founders of the web. scripting.com

"If I knew the way I would take you home." artsites.ucsc.edu

Scripting News: How to use hierarchy in blog posts? scripting.com

Scripting News: Hastings on Democracy Now. scripting.com

Saturday, July 03, 2010

Gulf oil spill likely to reach Florida Keys, Miami, report says. latimes.com

"Often I get emails that assume that I agree with something that I pointed to. Nothing could be further from the truth." essaysfromexodus.scripting.com

The entire Steve Jobs email story… It's real. boygeniusreport.com

McChrystal - And The Press's Failure. andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com

New iMac and old iMac. flickr.com

Bill Keller's self-defense on "torture?" salon.com

Campaign for Iranian woman facing death by stoning. guardian.co.uk

Study of Waterboarding Coverage Prompts a Debate in the Press. mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

The Secret To Apple's FaceTime Success Will Be The PC. wired.com

A VC: Raising Money During The Summer Slowdown. avc.com

What's going up at Ground Zero. flickr.com

The Guardian says we can use Twitter to "keep your friends abreast of your latest bowel movements." hence this tweet. guardian.co.uk

How bad 3-D is ruining movies. salon.com

Friday, July 02, 2010

iPhone4 vs HTC-EVO video creator likely to lose job at Best Buy. blogs.scripting2.com

Berkeley's Biggest Estate, Mansion up for Sale – Home Girl. bayareahomegirl.com

I think everyone, republicans included can agree the RNC chairman is off his rocker. thehill.com

Scripting News: Writing good bug reports. scripting.com

Andrew "Rocketboom" Baron at lunch today. flickr.com

A few hours ago, in an existential crisis, Twitter reported that Twitter doesn't exist. The Semantic Web at work? scripting.com

David Weinberger programs OPML (!) hyperorg.com

Frack me now. Martha Stewart is doing "really simple" too. It's fracking every where. realsimple.com

Holy sit Starbuck is into Really Simple too... flickr.com

Thursday, July 01, 2010

Holy sit Starbuck is into Really Simple too. flickr.com

Checking out the free wifi at Starbucks. This is the page you start on. starbucks.com

What is Pinyadda? pinyadda.com

Scripting2 change notes viewed in the "optimal" browser. Very nice! :-) optimalbrowser.com

This cartoon explains, very concisely, why the news system needs to be rebooted. Desperately. harpers.org

Lap dog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. en.wikipedia.org

Steve Jobs To Furious Customer: 'It's Just a Phone'. gawker.com

City at first light. flickr.com

Can you imagine Pogue or Mossberg taking on Apple the way the gadget blogs are. boygeniusreport.com

"What kind of coward says stuff like that behind someone's back and expects to have his back covered?" scripting.com

Scripting News: Lots of progress in Rebooting the News. scripting.com

Hold on. You mean it's illegal to act like a "crazed sex poodle?" guardian.co.uk

Programmer's note: I love it when shit works the first time! Fuck-a-doodle-doo. scripting.com

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Great light and clouds. flickr.com

New study documents media's servitude to government. salon.com

10 Most Loathed Names in Tech. thestreet.com

Researchers find evidence of oil spill in Gulf's food chain. blog.gulflive.com

Don't Forget, Free Starbucks WiFi Starts Tomorrow In Canada And The US. thenextweb.com

Prediction -- eventually google will offer a river view of news without all the structure. It will be a huge hit. searchengineland.com

An open newsroom in New Jersey. poynter.org

Leonardo DiCaprio stars as an "extractor" who can participate in and shape the dreams of others. nytimes.com

Scripting News: Writing good bug reports. scripting.com

Cisco will sell an Android based tablet in 2011. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Elena Kagan, the Supreme Court, Jews, Chinese Restaurants, and Christmas. fortunecookiechronicles.com

The Boy No One Would Hug. open.salon.com

Hacker News discussion on Canon's non-existent communicating low-end cameras. news.ycombinator.com

CJR says I said things I actually disagree with. cjr.org

NY Hotels Upset Over More Efficient 'Home' Competition; Gets Politicians To Try To Outlaw Such Things. techdirt.com

Michelle Bachmann is Emily Litella reincarnated. "Never mind." thinkprogress.org

http://reallysimple.org/ reallysimple.org

According to the National Weather Service, the NY heat wave breaks *tonight* -- with a low of 64. Sweater weather. forecast.weather.gov

Gotta say the new iPhone 4 sure takes a nice picture, and it knows how to communicate. flickr.com

Lily Q Talks Hoes. lilyqtalksclothes.com

Scripting News: Welcome to reallysimple.org. scripting.com

"Someday the iPhone will be seen for what it is and is not. It is not a phone." scripting.com

Scripting News: Dear Canon: Time to add communications to your low-end cameras. scripting.com

Monday, June 28, 2010

iPhone4 vs HTC Evo. (This is so funny it hurts.) youtube.com

Bleecker St. flickr.com

What I learned at FOO Camp ‘10. scottberkun.com

How to Tell if Your Cat is Plotting to Kill You. catswhothrowupgrass.com

International Space Station sex ban. (Yeah sure.) telegraph.co.uk

Scripting News: It's no longer just my baby. scripting.com

Yahoo! Style Guide. styleguide.yahoo.com

The war between journalists and bloggers at the Washington Post. wordyard.com

Growing pains afflict HTML5 standardization. news.cnet.com

Rebooting the News #57 goes live at Noon Eastern. I'm in the studio now, cooling off and getting ready for teh show. blogtalkradio.com

When grandma plays the banjo she sure do play it hot. When grandma plays the banjo she gives it all she got. mudcat.org

Scripting News: Why I sometimes work openly. scripting.com

Scripting News: Next feature: Live-blogging in Scripting2. scripting.com

Scripting News: New York seems to work. scripting.com

Sunday, June 27, 2010

YouTube - U3-X Personal Mobility Prototype. youtube.com

iPhone 4 Teardown Telegraphs Future iPad Gyro. informationweek.com

National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace. nstic.ideascale.com

Scripting News: How to approach an alpha product. scripting.com

Across the street from the 14th Street Apple store there's an ESPN soccer truck with food. flickr.com

36 Hours That Shook Washington. nytimes.com

Welcome to Social Whale. (Looks interesting.) socialwhale.com

Saturday, June 26, 2010

Over on Facebook Bret Fausett suggests we might want to invade Ghana. Makes a lot of sense to me. Just sayin. facebook.com

"Why I don't do interviews" gets a reprise as reporters discover and link to it. scripting.com

Obama and Roberts Will Cast Shadows Over Kagan Hearings. nytimes.com

Competition Is Overrated: Stop Worrying About It And Just Build A Better Product. (Big thumbs up.) businessinsider.com

HowTo: EC2 for Poets. howto.opml.org

Traditional Media Is Having A Field Day On Tumblr. businessinsider.com

Call a toll free number to test Facetime with your new iphone 4. braincraft.com

Friday, June 25, 2010

Three years later, I'm still waiting for a "Social Camera." scripting.com

Did Disguising the iPhone 4 Mask a Temperamental Antenna? (Cool that the NYT posts speculative work-in-progress pieces.) bits.blogs.nytimes.com

My crappy beat up old Droid photographed by my slick and beautiful iPhone 4. flickr.com

Scripting News: I'm becoming a hot weather dude. scripting.com

Scripting News: A prayer to the programming fertility gods. scripting.com

Facebook Uses BitTorrent, and They Love It. torrentfreak.com

Hope everyone enjoys their trip to Foo Camp this year! :-) twitter.com

Coke ad on Twitter gets 86 million impressions, click-thru of 6 percent. Really really really hard to believe. uk.finance.yahoo.com

A VC: Why I Don't Like Stock Buybacks. avc.com

Walter Shorenstein dead at 95. sfgate.com

Apple issues advice to avoid iPhone flaw. news.bbc.co.uk

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Odessa Restaurant on Avenue A. flickr.com

Sm�agol got his iPhone 4 too. gawker.com

Obama to Medvedev: Throw away red phones for Twitter. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

Scripting News: Apple gets "free publicity" from the line-ups. scripting.com

Scripting News: What does the FTC think of the Fail Whale? scripting.com

iPhone Mayhem: Robbery, Heat Exhaustion, Shattered Faith. gawker.com

A few seconds of iPhone 4 video. flickr.com

Dropbox Adds Ability to Create a Shareable Link to Any File in Your Account. webworkerdaily.com

High Line 2 Sneak Peek: Lounging Lawn, Flyovers, and the "Chelsea Thicket". fastcompany.com

For Obama, Decision to Remove General Came Quickly. nytimes.com

Gulf oil spill: Boat captain, despondent over spill, commits suicide. latimesblogs.latimes.com

Scripting News: "Apple ought to figure out how to eliminate the need for this exercise." scripting.com

The old and new iPhones side-by-side. flickr.com

A very familiar page greeted me when I booted up the iPhone 4 web browser. :-) flickr.com

Tim Geithner and Larry Summers Need Paul Krugman To Replace Peter Orszag. baselinescenario.com

Picture taken with new iPhone 4. flickr.com

This is what the line looked like at roughly 6:15AM. flickr.com

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Scripting News: What good is the realtime web.... scripting.com

Scripting News: Time-Warner DOCSIS 3 in NYC? scripting.com

Supposedly Time-Warner is offering "offering a 50 Mbps downstream and 5 Mbps upstream for $99.95 per month." I want. dslreports.com

Apple approves erectile dysfunction app. news.cnet.com

Long an Upstart, Apple Plays New Role - Goliath. nytimes.com

Scripting News: How Edit This Page works in Scripting2. scripting.com

Flickr does a modest redesign. flickr.com

@carlacasilli -- it runs in http://editor.opml.org/. But.. the first users are going to be in NYC. I want face-to-fa editor.opml.org

Why Twitter still has to get its game on--fast. news.cnet.com

NYU Local • NYC Tip: Brooklyn Bridge Park (Piers 1 and 6). nyulocal.com

Scripting News: Improving paragraph-level permalinks. scripting.com

A Sailor, a Nurse, a Legendary Kiss. life.com

Virgin America Offers Free Flights to Twitter Influencers. mashable.com

Scripting News: How to start over with Google Voice? scripting.com

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

These days, my policy re interviews is: 1. I don't do them. scripting.com

Maybe you shouldn't cancel that gulf coast beach trip, after all. rexblog.com

I would like to delete my Google Voice account and start over. Any clues how to? google.com

Facebook won't let you inform them of the death of a user unless you know their birth date, etc. images.scripting.com

Facebook: Report a Deceased Person's Profile. facebook.com

Video from the Sources Go Direct panel on the 9th. ustream.tv

Why did President Truman dismiss General MacArthur? trumanlibrary.org

Obama Has to Fire McChrystal. theatlantic.com

Scripting News: Why I don't do interviews. scripting.com

McChrystal should resign in disgrace to show a teeny bit of respect after the fact for our form of govt. rollingstone.com

Biden to file sharers: 'Piracy is theft' news.cnet.com

Scripting News: Should I be at the Apple store at 7AM on Thursday? scripting.com

Marco rambles about Verizon. marco.org

"no amount of FUD from bigger companies should stop [Twitter] from exercising their eminent domain" scripting.com

Scripting News: How naming will work with Twitter Annotations. scripting.com

BTW, that was one of the conclusions from yesterday's RBTN. What we're doing here on Twitter is blogging. rebootnews.com

Monday, June 21, 2010

Podcasting viewed through Scripting News. flickr.com

iPhone 4 arriving one day early on June 23rd, says Apple email. engadget.com

Oil in the Gulf, two months later - The Big Picture - Boston.com. boston.com

Why Amazon's Kindle Will Eventually Win the e-Book Wars. gigaom.com

Angry Birds receives major update. download.cnet.com

Picture taken with iPhone updated to 4.0. flickr.com

Reality TV has brought birth, dating, marriage, divorce, drinking, dieting, hiring, firing and old age. And now, death. nytimes.com

Apple collecting, sharing iPhone users' precise locations. latimesblogs.latimes.com

Angry Birds' Publisher Refusing Offers From Microsoft, Google. appadvice.com

Rebooting the News #56 with Brendan Greeley of The Economist leading the discussion. rebootnews.com

It's 2010. Where's My Internet Dashboard? blog.davidpensato.com

A Big, Programmable Event Loop in the Cloud. windley.com

Google's Newspass: Is the King of Free About to Help News Providers Get Paid? mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

Scripting News: An epiphany about Twitter. scripting.com

Meet the team that knows who is REALLY influential on Twitter (Klout). networkedblogs.com

Sunday, June 20, 2010

NYC neighborhoods with FIOS (official list) - dslreports.com. justbroadband.org

Scripting News: A fatherless Father's Day. scripting.com

Twitter Annotations Are Coming and Google is spreading fear. Wish they'd kick back and give it a chance. Sheesh. gigaom.com

I'm Uncle Sam, that's who I am. I've been hiding out. In a rock and roll band! artsites.ucsc.edu

Our guest this week on Rebooting The News, tomorrow, will be Brendan Greeley, tech reporter for The Economist. blogtalkradio.com

Scripting News: Getting back to New York. scripting.com

A closer look at iPhone 4's coolest tech. news.cnet.com

Readability will change the way you read online. gregfalken.com

"Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes.." youtube.com

Winer's sub-text: A stumble in the right direction. farces.com

First-hand account of the rabbi who interviewed Helen Thomas. washingtonpost.com

iPhone 4 pre-orders now shipping. engadget.com

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Cori. flickr.com

Burger. flickr.com

Looks Like Amazon Just Patented Facebook. thenextweb.com

After this move just a few boxes go into storage, photos, stuff from my grandparents, floppy disks. Really slimmed down. flickr.com

'Going Direct' - the Netizens in former Yugoslavia. scienceblogs.com

Donations Create a Tricky Balance for Oil-State Politicians. nytimes.com

Friday, June 18, 2010

Apple Tells FCC: There's more to the iPhone than the Public Knows. patentlyapple.com

Blowfish Sushi. flickr.com

Marijuana home test. flickr.com

Nigerian village rues the day the oil men came. reuters.com

Real what? flickr.com

Scripting News: Why Angry Birds is so much fun. scripting.com

Scripting News: Yvonne and the fish-head guy. scripting.com

Dale Peterson Cuts The Best Political Endorsement Ad Ever Made (VIDEO). huffingtonpost.com

Philip Greenspun: Gulf oil spill will make us more or less environmentally conscious? blogs.law.harvard.edu

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Panel Recommends Approval of After-Sex Pill to Prevent Pregnancy. nytimes.com

Yvonne and the fish-head guy. flickr.com

Apple fanboy breakfast. flickr.com

Scripting News: My last trip to Calif as a Californian. scripting.com

LOVERS SHOOT EACH OTHER. query.nytimes.com

nytimes.com sitemap. spiderbites.nytimes.com

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Demanding Buyers Hinder the Housing Market. nytimes.com

Law enforcement has apparently become an arm of AT&T; and Apple. whydoeseverythingsuck.com

Knight Foundation Announces Winners of 2010 News Challenge. newschallenge.org

Study: Fat women starved of sex. salon.com

Scripting News: Bootstrapping a federated Twitwork with annotations? scripting.com

NYU Local • NYU News Roundup. nyulocal.com

LEGO Reenactment of the USA vs. England World Cup Match. laughingsquid.com

Yes, Comments Can Get Noisy, But We Like Them Anyway. Great piece. I like that they found one of my best pieces to cite. salon.com

Greetings from United 642 en route to SFO. adjix.com

Scripting News: How Twitter can save itself from Doom. (Written in late April, being cited widely now.) scripting.com

Twitter at a crossroads once again. news.cnet.com

Brazil's ‘Cala Boca Galvao' Drive Is for the Birds. Retweet this, some say, to help save an endangered bird in Brazil. nytimes.com

From time to time people ask how I do the hand-drawn posts. scripting.com

Exclusive: Motorola Droid X preview -- Engadget. engadget.com

"Obama failed to act like a chief executive tonight." theleftcoaster.com

Apple Store on 5th Ave on a perfect day. flickr.com

Scripting News: How I do the Hand-drawn Posts. scripting.com

AFP: New York City launches its own Media Lab. google.com

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

"All classes of service are equipped with inflight power which requires no adapter." Okay, I'm bringing the MacBook Pro. seatguru.com

Apple iPhone 4 pre-orders now sold out? engadget.com

Twitter.org? ethanzuckerman.com

Better headline: "No good deed goes unpunished." (Looks like CNET is owned by AT&T; and they are nasty fucks.) news.cnet.com

Scripting News: How an "Emergency Broadcast System" for Twitter could work. scripting.com

Twitter's official statement on recent outages. blog.twitter.com

Does the World Need More Than One Twitter? gigaom.com

"links are the currency of the web" - Google Search. google.com

@steveivy -- looks like it was Adam Curry. scripting.com

Scripting News: A bug in the OPML validator? scripting.com

Seeing people walk down the stairs at the Apple Store reminded me of Apple's Lemmings commercial about IBM users. flickr.com

Apple iPhone 4 Pre-Ordering Is a Total Disaster. gizmodo.com

What Twitter Places Means for the Geosocial Startups. thenextweb.com

I got myself one of these new-fangled Apple mice while I was at their store today. Couldn't resist. I buy all their stuff. flickr.com

There was a time, not too long ago, that a FIOS truck would get excite me. Now it seems like a lost dream. flickr.com

Library card. flickr.com

Scripting News: You *can* reserve an iPhone at an Apple Store. scripting.com

Couldn't order the new iPhone on the Apple Store on the web, so I thought to try the store on 5th Ave. Same deal. Arrgh. flickr.com

"Just as a program has source code, so does the writing on this blog." scripting.com

Rex Hammock: Twitter is getting too big to fail, and that's a whale of a problem for all of us. rexblog.com

$84 netbook runs Android. china-mobile-phone.com

Twitter Places – Tag Your Tweets With Your Location. twittercism.com

Mac mini updated with HDMI, aluminum unibody, and SD card reader. engadget.com

Monday, June 14, 2010

Scripting News: RSS to the left of me, OPML to the right. scripting.com

Today's RBTN podcast is getting rave reviews. I'll add one. It's the best most important one we've done. Don't miss it. scripting.com

Moby-Dick, the Online Annotation -- Chapter 3. powermobydick.com

Notes for Rebooting the News #55 (the MP3 is linked into this post, the whole show was about Readability and Apple). rebootnews.com

We're about to go live with RBTN with Rich Ziade of Readability. blogtalkradio.com

Scripting News: People don't read. What I'm doing about it. scripting.com

Scripting News: What a week! scripting.com

U.S. Identifies Vast Riches of Minerals in Afghanistan. nytimes.com

Sunday, June 13, 2010

"it's UK pensioners versus American workers and property owners" salon.com

I'm trying out the new Reader function in Safari 5.0. scripting.com

Mea Vita (My Life): Handling CNAME Web Requests. blog.joemoreno.com

Scripting News: Next CSS question. Problem with IE8. scripting.com

Letter to Mom from college -- 1974. flickr.com

Scripting News: Who's disk is it, Day 2. scripting.com

Coming soon: an open source Dropbox alternative with collaboration. downloadsquad.com

TechCrunch moves to San Francisco. (New uses of sub-text in this piece.) r2.ly

Scripting News: TechCrunch moves to San Francisco. scripting.com

Saturday, June 12, 2010

scripting2.com placeholder site is up. scripting2.com

Apple wants to lead publishers into the iPad environment. scripting.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Apple fears the killer app. whydoeseverythingsuck.com

Naked bicyclists in the Mission. mkapor.posterous.com

Americans: Let's stop investing in our kids. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Apple Owns Your Harddrive. Amen to everything he says. pathdependent.com

Scripting News: The "Reader" function in Safari 5. scripting.com

Richard Ziade of Arc90, the people who make the Readability plug-in, will be our guest on Monday's RBTN. blogtalkradio.com

Scripting News: Another CSS question. scripting.com

Another odd thing about the Jobs video is that he talks about developers the way parents talk about children. scripting.com

Scripting News: Gotta wonder if Steve knows. Seems to me Jobs is either clueless or a hypocrite. scripting.com

Scripting News: Work on Scripting2 continues. scripting.com

Forever Storage. journal.paul.querna.org

Friday, June 11, 2010

Anti-mosque paranoia spreads in New York. salon.com

I added a screen shot of the editor to the sub-text blog post. scripting.com

Just added a bunch of stuff to the sub-text post, including a ref to Rich Ziade and Nick Carr's Delinkification post. scripting.com

It's another kind of linking. An in-line footnote. Who knows what else it is. But I reallllly like it. scripting.com

Webmonkey: Design for Readability First. webmonkey.com

Google Maps Catches Children Making Out Behind Bushes. gawker.com

This clip of Steve Jobs being "pissed off" makes me pissed off. His company sells your hard drives to refurbishers. d8.allthingsd.com

New feature: Blog post sub-text! scripting.com

I need some help from CSS geeks --> scripting.com

A Steve Rubel piece on Google Wave from 2009. Interesting to see, in hindsight, how the future actually turned out. steverubel.com

Thursday, June 10, 2010

Big tasty Mojito! flickr.com

WWDC Keynote WiFi woes may have been due to iPhone 4 drivers. arstechnica.com

Steve Jobs Bragged About Privacy--Days Ago. gawker.com

Scripting News: Why he built Readability. scripting.com

Why We Built Readability. blog.arc90.com

Why I'd rather be punched in the testicles than call customer service. theoatmeal.com

'New York Times' Bans the Word 'Tweet.' That is good news, no sarcasm. Stop falling for Silicon Valley hype. theawl.com

The one gadget I don't have and might actually consider is a pico projector. Not sure I'd have use for it though. engadget.com

As long as I was there, I tried searching for "dave" to see if I was still in the first page. I was. At least for me. google.com

@bump -- they fired me as a customer. I documented the whole affair on scripting.com. google.com

box.net announces a service that sounds exactly like Dropbox. Wonder what the differences are. box.net

Scripting News: My Scripting2 to-do. scripting.com

Wednesday, June 09, 2010

Lomo camera flickr.com

What Happens To Blogging When Twitter Goes Down. thenextweb.com

Twitter Status - Site availability issues. status.twitter.com

You can watch our live stream from Sources Go Direct, it's live now (we start officially in about 25 minutes). ustream.tv

AOL to Hire 'Hundreds' of Journalists for Content Division. adage.com

IP-Addresses of First Hurt Locker Victims Revealed. torrentfreak.com

@CrankyPuebloan idioms.thefreedictionary.com

In the old days an idea had to run a gauntlet of middlemen and profiteers before it could reach "targets." flickr.com

WSJ: Steering Grads to Start-Ups. online.wsj.com

Scripting News: How ideas flowed in the old days. scripting.com

The new Scripting News. scripting.com

Last night the new version of http://scripting.com/ went live. All the features and more, yet a minimal super clean design. All-n scripting.com

Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Tests Confirm Spreading Oil Plumes in the Gulf. nytimes.com

I have no idea what they're saying but it has something to do with URL shortening. blog.twitter.com

Gawker: How Apple Tricks You. gawker.com

YouTube - "Lawyers in Love" by Jackson Browne. youtube.com

Times Company Objects to News-Reader App. Oy! bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Apple fans love to overpay for Apple products. The challenge of the NYT is to get us to feel that way about news. flickr.com

Staci Kramer: Why Did The NYT Get The Pulse News Reader Yanked From iTunes? paidcontent.org

Rafat Ali: Why Did The NYT Get The Pulse News Reader Yanked From iTunes? paidcontent.org

"If the Times is depending on stopping those two kids for its future, then the Times has no future" scripting.com

Pretty sure there's nothing pre-mediated about the NYT trying to shut down the $5 Pulse aggregator. scripting.com

Richard Cohen - What Helen Thomas missed. washingtonpost.com

Find an airplane to jump out of. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Berkman Center Announces 2010-2011 Fellows. cyber.law.harvard.edu

What happened with Pulse? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Apple killed Pulse, an RSS aggregator for iPad, after the Times complained. Oy. So many twists, what a looney-tunes world. kara.allthingsd.com

Our hard-core, adversarial press corps - Glenn Greenwald. salon.com

Roy Greenslade: Why did US speaking agency dump Helen Thomas? guardian.co.uk

The new Safari scrapes ads. (Scripting News). scripting.com

This is the stage that will host our panel discussion on Wednesday. flickr.com

Monday, June 07, 2010

NYU Local: There's A New Set of Twins on Campus. nyulocal.com

Maybe we can forgive Helen Thomas. thehill.com

Rate of Oil Leak, Still Not Clear, Puts Doubt on BP. nytimes.com

Nick Denton, the publisher of Gizmodo, is one of three panelists at our NYU event on Wednesday. go.hypercamp.org

Poetic justice. Bloggers using Mifi brought down Jobs's demo today at WWDC. gigaom.com

Theory: FaceTime will be successful because you don't need an account. sachin.posterous.com

The Wire - McNulty and Bunk, the famous crime scene. Definitely NSFW. youtube.com

Gartenberg's first look at the new iPhone. gartenblog.net

Rebooting the News #54. rebootnews.com

5 minutes till what will be a fantastic and wonderful Rebooting the News podcast, whcih you can listen to live. blogtalkradio.com

Over the weekend plans firmed for our NYU panel for InternetWeek. If you're coming, grab a ticket now. It will sell out! go.hypercamp.org

Dangers lie in reaching the top, even for Apple. news.cnet.com

How to export your River2 subscription list. river2.org

Apple's Magic Trackpad revealed? engadget.com

Sunday, June 06, 2010

Mom using her new iPhone. flickr.com

Cori is what I call a "Natural-born blogger." She tells the story of her own life. embracingtheabsurd.blogspot.com

When you think you know it all. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Iran Revolutionary Guards ready to escort Gaza ships. [No matter what this is trouble.] alertnet.org

Jobs, Ballmer, and Zuckerberg: Three Fixated Leaders at D8. As usual JLG gives good read. mondaynote.com

Rush Limbaugh marries gal pal Kathryn Rogers in lavish Palm Beach ceremony. nydailynews.com

The New York Times Fights Back against Foursquare and Yelp. thenextweb.com

How a group of Dumpster-diving, currency-scorning, society-rejecting outcasts came to embrace homeownership in Buffalo. nytimes.com

The Twitter Effect: Mashable vs TechCrunch vs BoingBoing. twittercism.com

NYU Journalism "Primary Sources". primarysources.journalism.nyu.edu

A VC: Gold vs Real Assets. avc.com

Lost Decade, Here We Come. Self-proclaimed "deficit hawks" could learn a lot playing a few hours of SimCity. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Saturday, June 05, 2010

FWIW, I *do* know what it would have been like if we had social media during and after 9/11. scripting.com

If social media had been widespread on 9/11. salon.com

WWDC 2010 banners focus on iPhone OS 4 features, App Store success. appleinsider.com

Readability Updated: An End To The Yank Of The Hyperlink. blog.arc90.com

Summer Rituals - House Share - On the Jersey Shore, Surf, Drink, Repeat. nytimes.com

Lots more info about our "Sources Go Direct" panel at NYU on Wednesday, including my position on Gizmodo v Apple. scripting.com

So far of all the recommendations I've gotten for easy-to-read blogs, this one is (for me) the easiest: cloudhead.io

Obama Briefed in April by Carol Browner On How Bad BP Spill Was. thedailybeast.com

Berkeley/Albany man arrested for attack on bicyclists. berkeleyside.com

""There aren't many environments as proletarian as the NYC subway." scripting.com

Shining examples of easy-to-read blogs? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Bijan is looking for Android app recommendations. bijansabet.com

"All baking done on premises" flickr.com

At breakfast yesterday my buddy Nicco got news that his kid-on-the-way is a boy. scripting.com

Friday, June 04, 2010

Airlines Work to Catch Up to the Digital Age. nytimes.com

What is seduction? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Coordinates for Wednesday's InternetWeek panel. #sourcesgodirect scripting.com

St Vincent's closed. flickr.com

Nicco Mele got some big news. (It's a boy!) scripting.com

Nicco Mele got some big news. (Scripting News). scripting.com

We both had Feuille de Brique, a pastry filled with ham and cheese and topped with a poached egg and ratatouille. flickr.com

I had breakfast this morning at A.O.C. with my friend Nicco. flickr.com

Fred Wilson, our second panelist. (Scripting News). scripting.com

ASUS EPad: like the EeePad, but with less ecstasy. engadget.com

Two lost puppies showed up in Bijan's back yard in Boston. bijansabet.com

Another Torrent BP Works to Stem - Its C.E.O. nytimes.com

Hit-run driver leaves a trail of terror in S.F.. sfgate.com

Thursday, June 03, 2010

AT&T;: No iPhone-iPad tethering. techflash.com

Apple's supply of Mac minis dwindle ahead of new models. appleinsider.com

Amazon.com: The Wire: The Complete Series -- $90. amazon.com

Almost-Perfect Pitcher Lauded as Debate Persists. nytimes.com

tweet2txt? tweet2dns? ok, why not…. blog.easydns.org

The New York Times To Host Political Polling Site FiveThirtyEight. mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

"Life is too short to waste time waiting for a tiger to shed its stripes or for the church to name a non-Catholic Pope." scripting.com

Setting the record straight about corporate platforms. (Scripting News). scripting.com

It seemed to me, in 2006, that if RSS was going to become easy, subscription lists needed to be centralized and shareable. scripting.wordpress.com

Wednesday, June 02, 2010

Galarraga Loses Perfect Game on Questionable Call. nytimes.com

On the Alabama Coast, a New Sense of Urgency. nytimes.com

CoGeneration Plant Takes Over West 4th and Mercer. nyulocal.com

Inexpensive Wi-Fi That Travels With You. nytimes.com

Neanderthals walked into frozen Britain 40,000 years earlier than first thought, evidence shows. sciencedaily.com

Steve Jobs, Net TV UI and Boxee. blog.grumet.net

File:Pyramid of Capitalist System. en.wikipedia.org

How long can a human live unprotected in space? kottke.org

OExchange Quick Start Guide. oexchange.org

@ryrivard -- this tweet was in reference to you. twitter.com

Why the Lumix ad ticks me off. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Nick Denton is our first "Sources Go Direct" panelist (the contrarian). scripting.com

Tuesday, June 01, 2010

"If it has a ringtone, it's not a camera." Balderdash! scripting.com

The dumbest ad ever. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Build Your Own New York. buildyourownnewyork.com

John McCain, spawn of the devil? You decide. (An oldie but goodie.) scripting.com

Awww shucks no live stream of Uncle Steve at D8. twitter.com

Anyone know if there will be live video of the Steve Jobs interview at the D8 conference? allthingsd.com

Is Twitter's Ev Williams The New John Sculley? businessinsider.com

Ben Franklin would have understood the plight of Twitter clients. (Scripting News). scripting.com

BitTorrent Site Admin Hit With $262K ‘Bill' By Anti-Piracy Group. torrentfreak.com

A Waiting Game on the Louisiana Water. nytimes.com

How The Mainstream Media Stole Our News Story Without Credit. daggle.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Al and Tipper Gore separating after 40 years of marriage. content.usatoday.com

American troops held a ceremony to mark their withdrawal from their last Green Zone checkpoints. atwar.blogs.nytimes.com

Corporations and Hypocrisy: Inconvenient truths about Google. counternotions.com

We're putting together an NYU panel for Internet Week -- need your ideas! :-) scripting.com

"There's no money in poetry, but then again, there's no poetry in money either." caterina.net

The tech industry looks at the web and sees User Generated Content. The publishing industry sees Crowd Sourcing. scripting.com

Looking for eloquent NY-based Sources who Go Direct for an NYU InternetWeek panel. scripting.com

Pigeons | The Humane Society of the United States. hsus.org

Monday, May 31, 2010

Took mom for a hike today across the Brooklyn Bridge. evespeeves.wordpress.com

Anatomist Gunther von Hagens sells off dead bodies a slice at a time. guardian.co.uk

TechCrunch says iPad RSS reader is "must-have." Funny -- weren't they saying something about RSS being (ahem) dead? techcrunch.com

Grimaldi's pizza pie. flickr.com

Grimaldi's. flickr.com

Mini-Microsoft: Thoughts on Wrapping Up Microsoft's FY10. minimsft.blogspot.com

ASUS Eee Tablet: a notepad with incredible 2450 dpi touchscreen. engadget.com

Gas prices have fallen about 6% in the last 22 days. money.cnn.com

Sunday, May 30, 2010

Ballmer just opened the Second Envelope. mondaynote.com

What Twitter Must Learn From Techcrunch in Order to Thrive. adage.com

Apple: Steve Jobs Is Your Mommy, Daddy and Personal Savior. adage.com

Thoughts about 'writing for the web'. editor.blogspot.com

Amazing Archival Footage Of A Soviet Nuke Plugging A Leaking Gas Well. businessinsider.com

BP admits oil could leak for months. guardian.co.uk

China Rips Off The iPad With The iPed. kotaku.com

Saturday, May 29, 2010

‘Top Kill' Fails to Plug Leak - BP Readies Next Approach. nytimes.com

Dennis Hopper, an ‘Easy Rider' Misfit, Dies at 74 - Obituary. nytimes.com

The Twitter Engineering Blog: Annotations Hackfest, May 29-30. engineering.twitter.com

FTC protects journalism's past. buzzmachine.com

Movie: Pouring a bit of Cream Soda into a glass with ice. flickr.com

What you find in Cream Soda varies from place to place. flickr.com

NY Times podcast with the cast of LOST, three days before the finale aired. podcasts.nytimes.com

BP's new logo. holykaw.alltop.com

Video: Angel Investor Chris Dixon on Startups & Why the VC Model Is Broken. gigaom.com

Top 10 Travel Gadgets Under $50. frugaltraveler.blogs.nytimes.com

I found a grocery that sells Peets! Yummmm. :-) flickr.com

Friday, May 28, 2010

Is the new Digg the Twitter of News? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Digg Wants to Be the Twitter of News. gigaom.com

When I post a picture of my computer people try to figure out what apps I'm running. Here's a screen shot of my dock. flickr.com

Apple iPad Ad-Busting am Rosenthaler Platz. blog.rebellen.info

Photo of my newly organized desktop. flickr.com

Gary Coleman, Actor and Former Child Star, Dies. artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com

The Lost Podcast with Jorge Garcia. jayandjack.com

Zuck gave money to the Diaspora project. wired.com

I don't like wires but I do like ports. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Grocery shopping with the iPad. kottke.org

I don't get what the problem is with the White House trying to influence the outcome of a Senate race. Is this news? thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com

Dropbox now with selective sync. thenextweb.com

The "top kill" technique has stopped the flow of oil and gas from a broken well in the Gulf of Mexico. nytimes.com

Thursday, May 27, 2010

I'm thinking about Gainesville BBQ tonight. google.com

#CheeringForTheYankeesIsLike. twitter.com

Facebook says I should share "the latest news" with Guy Kewney. Okay. You're dead. images.scripting.com

Kielbasa. flickr.com

My top tweets in a JavaScript include. (Scripting News). scripting.com

LOST In 3 Minutes. youtube.com

Oil Spill Crisis Map Using Ushahidi. silencematters.com

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

New King of Technology - Apple Overtakes Microsoft. nytimes.com

Carville: Obama needs to tell BP ‘I'm your daddy'. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

Apple passes Microsoft to be biggest tech company. news.bbc.co.uk

Fred Wilson. twitpic.com

Firefox Losing Early Adopters to Chrome - Will Mainstream Users Follow? readwriteweb.com

Wired Coming to Apple's iPad -- With Adobe. blogs.wsj.com

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Jack's death bed (spoiler). flickr.com

@Gartenberg -- flickr.com

Cori: "I'm still not divorced and Sunday was my eleven year wedding anniversary." embracingtheabsurd.blogspot.com

MP3 for yesterday's Rebooting The News podcast. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

New York Awarded 2014 Super Bowl. nytimes.com

Had lunch today at WaWa Canteen. yelp.com

Fred WIlson responded to my instant review of Twitter's new business plan. (Scripting News). scripting.com

AT&T; Building a Wi-Fi Hotzone in Times Square. gigaom.com

My instant review of Twitter's new business plan. (Scripting News). scripting.com

This picture of the White House makes excellent wallpaper for a second monitor. flickr.com

Said it before and i'll say it again. To publishers, twitter is not the web and is not your friend. mediamemo.allthingsd.com

Monday, May 24, 2010

Take care of your island. Save it if it needs saving. scripting.com

Why BP Isn't Fretting Over its Twitter Impostor. adage.com

5a. Consider the possibility that this is heaven. scripting.com

My instant review of the LOST finale. (Scripting News). scripting.com

China's Flood of iPad Flankers. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

inessential.com: Apps that work together -- on iPad. inessential.com

"Verizon sucks, too." marco.org

"On July 4th all of our 18 daily newspapers will publish, both online and in print, using only free web-based tools." jxpaton.wordpress.com

Twitter Blog: The Twitter Platform. blog.twitter.com

Today's Rebooting the News podcast will happen 1 hour later, at 10AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

After keeping us waiting for a century, Mark Twain will finally reveal all. independent.co.uk

Sunday, May 23, 2010

My First Bite Of Froyo Is Tasty. jkontherun.com

Yankees ban iPad. news.cnet.com

Steve Case. flickr.com

Ted Leonsis. flickr.com

White House. flickr.com

Fact-checking the death of the open web. (Scripting News). scripting.com

25 years of AOL. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Tomorrow is the netbook summit in SF. I'm a big netbook fan. netbooksummit.com

Making stories beautiful, day 2. (Scripting News). scripting.com

OTOH, my Mac forgot how to talk to its printer yesterday and my iPad can't remember a password. IOW: All computers suck. marco.org

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Here are the step-by-step instructions to install FroYo on a Nexus One. I'm doing the install now. Excited!! :-) droid-life.com

Musings of an Irate Commuter. bitchcakescommutes.blogspot.com

I've been working on a new template for Scripting News that looks good on a smartphone, desktop, and an iPad. scripting.com

"The best finales? Well, number two was, imho, The West Wing." scripting.com

Oy. Another "death of" piece. This time it's in the NY Times and the thing that's supposedly dead is "the open web." nytimes.com

I have my Nexus One standing by in case Google decides to update it to FroYo (version 2.2 of Android). techcrunch.com

An East Village Blogger Hangs Up His Mouse. cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

An East Village Blogger Hangs Up His Mouse. newsriver.org

Tragedy in Detroit, With a Reality TV Crew in Tow. nytimes.com

Explaining the Rand Paul Disaster. theatlantic.com

"Lost has (it seems) been deliberately trying to lose us." scripting.com

Finales over the years. (Scripting News). scripting.com

This guy just got FIOS in his apt building at 15th and 3rd. scripting.com

Friday, May 21, 2010

It's actually very easy to de-register a Kindle. flickr.com

How Google's music-streaming venture will change the gadget and entertainment worlds forever. slate.com

"Since we started monitoring on May 24, 2008, Twitter has been up 87.95250507 percent of the time." twitter.scripting.com

How Does The Cloud Affect Podcasting? readwriteweb.com

Florida beach thunderstorm (taken in 2005, the year of the godcast). flickr.com

Spent some time trying to get Scripting News stories to look good on iPad and desktop. Not quite there yet. scripting.com

Internet Week New York. nyiw.org

Lost Decade Looming? nytimes.com

News: Angry Birds Success Leading possible Company Expansion. gameonmac.com

Thursday, May 20, 2010

John's Pizza on Bleecker St. flickr.com

ScienceBlogs. scienceblogs.com

The scoop on Google TV. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Just had an awesome slice at Pizza Mercato on Waverly and Mercer. Yummm. nymag.com

Self. flickr.com

iPads To Outsell Macs As 20% Of US Consumers Plan To Buy The Tablet. thenextweb.com

In search of "Internet freedom". rconversation.blogs.com

NYT: Synthetic Bacterial Genome Takes Over Cell. nytimes.com

Craig Venter creates synthetic life form. guardian.co.uk

Ben Franklin would have understood the plight of Twitter clients. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Testing Cinch on my iPad . cdn.cinchcentral.com

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Investor Dave McClure: ‘Open is for losers'. mobile.venturebeat.com

Instead of integrating with Google Buzz, the Twitter clients should be independent and connect with each other via RSS. techcrunch.com

Talk of Too Young as 13-Year-Old Takes On Everest. nytimes.com

Who woulda thunk it: Fact-checking is popular! voices.washingtonpost.com

Non-Crew Voices Recorded in Cockpit of Doomed Polish Plane. nytimes.com

The havoc the XML purists wrought. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Bill Gates Told Steve Jobs About the iPad in 2007. gizmodo.com

Chefs Using Marijuana Create a New Kitchen Culture. nytimes.com

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Hypercamp in SF this weekend. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Is Firefox Headed Towards A Massive Decline? Its Co-Founder Thinks So. techcrunch.com

What if Skype had an API? (Scripting News). scripting.com

What makes a movie good? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Read/write APIs redefine content. news.cnet.com

The relationship betw the OPML Editor and Frontier. frontiernews.org

Monday, May 17, 2010

Zilar behind the mike. flickr.com

Sometimes the Droid takes a beautiful picture. flickr.com

Just got an ILLEGAL spam call on my cell phone from John A. Russo who is running for Oakland city attorney. Ironic. en.wikipedia.org

Rebooting the News #52. rebootnews.com

Young Boozer is the Republican candidate for State Treasurer in Alabama. My brother was called "boozer" when we were kids. youngboozerfortreasurer.com

Jeremy Zilar on RBTN today. Should be interesting. Got questions for the blogging support guy at the NY Times? rebootnews.com

Today's Rebooting the News podcast guest is Jeremy Zilar of the NY Times. blogtalkradio.com

World's Largest Social Network - The Open Web. nytimes.com

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Wikipedia founder gives up control of site after Fox News kiddie-porn scandal. venturebeat.com

@WilliamLohse -- @docsearls wrote the Steve Jobs roadmap in 1997. It's all you need to know about Mr. Steve. scripting.com

Saturday, May 15, 2010

Steve Jobs Offers World 'Freedom From Porn.' gawker.com

Giant Plumes of Oil Found Under Gulf of Mexico. nytimes.com

Is Your Startup Too Geeky? readwriteweb.com

I went to Williamsburg, where my grandparents lived when they emigrated to the US. Reminds a little of Christiania. en.wikipedia.org

Look at this fucking hipster. latfh.com

Steve Jobs replies to another email, but this time it's personsl. (PS: No problem getting porn on my iPad.) thenextweb.com

What if Zuck invented the web? (Scripting News). scripting.com

If Mark Zuckerberg invented the Web. A lot of this is right -- but the idea that we have a say in HTML is not. hyperorg.com

We need to get Stephen Spielberg and Jay Rosen in a room together. blogs.discovermagazine.com

The MPAA is fighting a war of its own in the Middle East, one against copyright infringing soldiers. torrentfreak.com

Asus netbook will have a takeaway phone. theinquirer.net

Friday, May 14, 2010

In Search of Adorable, as Hello Kitty Starts to Fade. nytimes.com

Twitter Kills Off Justin Bieber. twittercism.com

First NYC Hacks/Hackers meetup. meetupnyc.hackshackers.com

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Why did the Brooklyn Dodgers move to Los Angeles? uk.answers.yahoo.com

This guy brought his piano to Washington Square Park. He was "playing real good for free," like all the other musicians. flickr.com

Two weeks of travel, Ten iPad lessons. slashgear.com

New Social Networking Darling Diaspora* Has An Idea Problem. thenextweb.com

Firefighters battling two house fires in Berkeley Hills. abclocal.go.com

Diaspora is to Facebook as Chandler is to Outlook. (What is Chandler? Click the link.) techdirt.com

Diaspora about to hit $100,000 in donations. news.cnet.com

Is There Life After Facebook? bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Pretty sure Adobe didn't care about "open markets" until they got locked out of one. adobe.com

On Ycombinator: "Sounds like Chandler all over again. 'Hey gang! Let's build an Outlook killer!'" news.ycombinator.com

Larry Ellison On Sun Ex-CEO: Blogging Was Silly Diversion. informationweek.com

Android 2.2 will be a wifi hotspot? � DROIDIE. droidie.com

Google To Add Tethering, Wifi Hotspot To Android 2.2. techcrunch.com

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

5 reasons why Apple should start accepting the Hackintosh.. thenextweb.com

Code as photo-op. (Scripting News). scripting.com

So much for disruption. Speakers at CrunchConf are as mainstream ye olde skoole as you get. techcrunch.com

Apple Building Facebook Into iPhone OS. businessinsider.com

Google IO is going to be like Angry Birds. Facebook and Apple will be the egg-eating pigs. rovio.com

Doc wishes to know if he should kill a rude and offensive message in his space about the Supreme Court nominee. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Confronting the next taboo: Single. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Elena Kagan's friends: She's not gay. politico.com

From Hopes and Dreams to The Real Thing. avc.com

The NYU nerds calling themselves "Diaspora" are now a writeup in the NY Times. Have they written any code? (Hope so :-) nytimes.com

Hurt Locker Makers To Sue Thousands of BitTorrent Users. torrentfreak.com

Last of the Ziegfeld Girls Dies at 106. nytimes.com

"The past has to willingly give way to the future." scripting.com

Insightful Arrington piece about Digg bowing to the mob. I have similar stories about the early days of blogging. techcrunch.com

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Google/Verizon Tablet: A Quick Wish List. technologizer.com

Protect Yourself Against Facebook's New Hacker Path. gawker.com

Elena Kagan introducing the Berkman-at-10 conference, talking about our accomplishments with podcasting at Harvard. flickr.com

Wonder if @jason will buy me a ticket too? :-) techcrunch.com

David Cameron new British PM. guardian.co.uk

A few hours later, the hole is covered and traffic resumes. A night of drunken revelry on Bleecker St awaits. flickr.com

Bleecker Street is a mess right now. flickr.com

Lessons from the demise of Newsweek. (Scripting News). scripting.com

"Everyone knows that Google is killing the news business." Rest in peace. theatlantic.com

"Everyone knows that Google is killing the news business." A reporter wrote that line! theatlantic.com

"Everyone knows that Google is killing the news business." Hello world. theatlantic.com

A 140ish limit. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Monday, May 10, 2010

Lena Horne, Sultry Singer and Actress, Dies at 92. nytimes.com

Kagan Nomination Leaves Longing on the Left. nytimes.com

Is She Gay? andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com

Elena Kagan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. en.wikipedia.org

"How Do I Delete My Facebook Account?" A Fast Growing Query. readwriteweb.com

Iron Man 2 review. Not even great special effect. Pheh. Skippable. scripting.com

Afternoon sellout notes. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Zuckerberg Meets With Foursquare In New York. businessinsider.com

Rebooting the News podcast live at 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

"Tell me hon, what you done, with the gun?" youtube.com

Sunday, May 09, 2010

Jailbroken iPad works with Bluetooth mouse. redmondpie.com

James Kwak of Baseline Scenario is turning off Facebook. baselinescenario.com

Last week while Times Sq was being evacuated the three cable news networks covered a press dinner in DC. nytimes.com

Obama: iPod, iPad don't empower. news.cnet.com

Sorry, But the iPad is Not 'Killing' Netbook Sales . community.winsupersite.com

A new kind of Twitter spammer. Mention "ip address" in a tweet and he sends you an ad for his IP address blocker. twitter.com

This guy's desk looks like one of the green pig forts in Angry Birds. :-) thintz.com

A theory why the NYT isn't on the iPad -- their reader is an Adobe AIR app. Ooops. (Steve has no right to be pissed.) timesreader.nytimes.com

Craig's pool party, with lifeguard. cnewmark.com

A pen for an iPad? (Scripting News). scripting.com

The benefits of having your disaster snubbed by the national media. rexblog.com

Help! We're trapped by "Lost"! salon.com

Jeff Cheney said Village Pizza is better than Ray's -- so I tried a slice. It's good, but it's not Ray's. The cheese.. flickr.com

Flickr Photo Download: Dawn's early light. flickr.com

Saturday, May 08, 2010

How Early Adopters Help the Rest of Us Save Money. nytimes.com

Problem sorting RSS feed by date using XSL - Stack Overflow. stackoverflow.com

The Ever-Widening World of Tiny Projectors. nytimes.com

Village Pizza on 8th Ave and 13th St. flickr.com

Eric Woodward says OAuth isn't to protect the Twitter user, rather to make it easy for Twitter to shut off any app. scripting.com

A poor man's OAuth? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Favorite Angry Birds scenario (so far). flickr.com

I Dream Of Pizza: A New York City Pizza Blog. idreamofpizza.com

Hey I got a bookmarklet working on my iPad. amazon.com

Facebook's Gone Rogue; It's Time for an Open Alternative. wired.com

Friday, May 07, 2010

Zynga may launch social-games network. news.cnet.com

Apple developing Flash alternative named Gianduia. appleinsider.com

Virtuoso Operatic Balafoniste Under 14th Street. jla3.com

I can't tell you how much time I've been wasting with "Angry Birds." youtube.com

Eventually someone it's a good idea to break apps and guess what -- the apps start breaking! scripting.com

New background image, a picture of Niagara Falls taken from a 40th-story hotel room on the Canadian side. twitter.com

Bit.ly's New Redesign: Search, Sharing And Stats. newcommbiz.com

Moving target APIs. (Scripting News). scripting.com

On Twitter, Followers Don't Equal Influence. blogs.hbr.org

Using Google Reader to Generate an OPML File. blog.nyblogs.org

McDonald's is doing a location deal with Facebook. How many people are aware that a lot of McD's have (free) wifi. mediamemo.allthingsd.com

Marco finds spam in Apple's app store. marco.org

Thursday, May 06, 2010

Google Latitude Has 3 Million Active Users, Check-Ins Likely On The Way. techcrunch.com

Brooklyn Blogfest 2010. brooklynblogfest.com

Ray's Pizza makes me happy (with an essay, on Flickr). flickr.com

The graph that shows what's happening to the stock market today (updated). flickr.com

What iPads Did To My Family. chucksblog.emc.com

WSJ: Dow Falls in High-Speed Drop. online.wsj.com

UWS Unattainable Apartment of the Week. myupperwest.com

The graph that shows what's happening to the stock market today. flickr.com

Markets Tumble Almost 4% on Greek Worries. nytimes.com

iPad is no subs for a netbook. It's fun 1.0 product, novelty, glimpse of the future prhps, not a tool to rely on. tech.fortune.cnn.com

Meanwhile in NY: Frites N Meats Lashes Out At Schnitzel Truck Over Parking Spot. midtownlunch.com

Mitch Kapor's proposed Berkeley home has become a coral reef for Berkeley conspiracy theorists. berkeleyside.com

ClamCase turns the iPad into a laptop. news.cnet.com

@stoweboyd -- No problem. in.gr

Is NYC the next tech mecca? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Wednesday, May 05, 2010

This might be my favorite Scripting News graphic of all time. It's called "disneyPad." images.scripting.com

Is BP's remedy for the spill only making it worse? salon.com

Lost or stolen Kindle? Amazon says you're out of luck. arstechnica.com

Diaspora Project: Building the Anti-Facebook. readwriteweb.com

MTA Unconference for Developers. mta.info

Apple scolds Ellen for joke iPhone ad. news.cnet.com

What I had for breakfast this morning: Feuilles de Brique at A.O.C. flickr.com

Tim Windsor comments on my position on the Gizmodo story. rebootnews.com

A new feature in River2 combines JavaScript, CSS and Dropbox to make it easy to include your river in any website. river2.org

Did Faisal Shahzad Nearly Get Away? cbsnews.com

Android Multi-Touch Tablet Prototype Hands-on Review! zedomax.com

Tuesday, May 04, 2010

The Wikipedia page for tonight's Lost. Spoilers are already there, so beware. en.wikipedia.org

Amazon.com: Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex Desk 2 TB Desktop External Hard Drive. amazon.com

Guerilla NYC Subway Etiquette. jla3.com

Twitter Launches The Blackbird Pie Tweet Embedder (And Man, Is It Ugly). twittercism.com

Greek protesters storm the Acropolis. guardian.co.uk

Simon Johnson: Europe Risks Another Global Depression. baselinescenario.com

iPad 3G's Unlimited Data Plan Truly Is Unlimited – Blogger Downloads 30 Gigabytes In Two Days. thenextweb.com

Laura Bush Opens Up About Crash. nytimes.com

Dr Brown's too sweet to be true. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Ahhhhhhh cooool air. flickr.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

How JavaScript includes work. river2.org

1.0 logic from a 2.0 guy. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Rebooting the News #50 with show notes by Jay. rebootnews.com

Monday, May 03, 2010

People with "2.0" in their company names can indulge in "1.0" hype. Here's an example --> twitter.com

"When you awake you will remember everything. You will be hanging on a string, from your..." youtube.com

What made me think of it was this *great* old Band song. youtube.com

Whilst I was eating at Odessa's, there was an old couple bickering at each other. "Hope they don't have kids." flickr.com

Response to Matt's important post about the Twitter API. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Actress Lynn Redgrave dead at 67. salon.com

Rex Hammock's picture of Nashville flood aftermath. flickr.com

Pierogen. flickr.com

This street sign marks the location of the old Fillmore East. flickr.com

MP3 of today's RBTN podcast. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Jay just posted a request for topics for our 50th Rebooting the News podcast which we're recording at noon today. rebootnews.com

Hello everbuddha -- at 9AM Pacific we'll record the 50th episode of Rebooting the News. You'd think it'd reboot alreddy. blogtalkradio.com

Sunday, May 02, 2010

Pitting the Web's Users Against Its Gatekeepers. nytimes.com

Twitter Suspends Accounts of Torrent Sites. torrentfreak.com

Welcome to the Williamsburg Bridge. flickr.com

"If there's any lock-in at all it doesn't matter if you call it open." scripting.com

"I never knew a city could be this quiet," she said. nytimes.com

I don't write a birthday essay every year, but this year I did... scripting.com

Saturday, May 01, 2010

"Trusting the universe is something a disrupter does. It's why Android has a shot vs the iPhone." scripting.com

Police Evacuate Part of Times Square. nytimes.com

"A digital journalist probably doesn't accrue vacation time, sick leave, or a pension." whoisylvia.typepad.com

Warren Buffett as the Bankster. globalguerrillas.typepad.com

"A sense of doom settled over the American coastline from Louisiana to Florida on Saturday " palmbeachpost.com

"Robert Downey Jr gives a stunning performance in the Iron Man sequel, a movie with a message about modern America." guardian.co.uk

Great movie: Howl's Moving Castle. en.wikipedia.org

Immigration Rally in Union Sq on Flickr. flickr.com

Booting up Hypercamp in NYC. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Isn't this the usual tech industry bluster? I mean really -- where's the beef? youtube.com

Facebook hasn't delivered or gotten uptake on the hard stuff and weren't there already "like" buttons all over the place? scobleizer.com

Brooklyn Bridge viewed from Manhattan Bridge. flickr.com

Friday, April 30, 2010

First look at Twitter for Android in screen shots. scripting.com

How Twitter for Android uses animation (movie). flickr.com

This is a picture I took with the Twitter android apparently. Note that it chose twitpic not me. twitpic.com

Walking the Brooklyn Bridge on a perfectly beautiful sunny warm day. facebook.com

Walking the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges - a set on Flickr. flickr.com

Here's an OPML reading list of my favorite podcasts. dl.dropbox.com

How Twitter can save itself from Doom. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Reading lists, River2 and Dropbox. blog.nyblogs.org

On May 19, Google will rock the ScobleSphere with a press release and watch (my friend) Scoble proclaim a new reality. scobleizer.com

Scoble, what exactly has Facebook shipped? Where's the beef. scobleizer.com

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Diamondbacks Face Backlash Over Immigration Law. nytimes.com

Neighborhoodr : Your Neighborhood Blog. neighborhoodr.com

Abstract City Blog. niemann.blogs.nytimes.com

Institute for War & Peace Reporting. iwpr.net

A friend got an HTC Incredible and was raving about the quality of the camera. So I asked for a picture. flickr.com

"Picture Matt sitting on the beach sipping a Mai Tai." scripting.com

Eric Raymond. flickr.com

I'm live-blogging the Disruptive Innovation awards at the Tribeca Film Festival. scripting.com

What's missing in realtime. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Just booked my train and hotel for http://roflcon.org/ tomorrow and Saturday roflcon.org

Appholes. news.cnet.com

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Vanity Fair Columnist Takes His App Rejection Personally. wired.com

Not Even Death Can Stop Him From Riding. blog.motorcycle.com

David was embalmed and mounted on his Honda. braincraft.com

Google Trends: RSS vs PSHB. google.com

Google Trends: Google vs Facebook. google.com

New York Harbor on a windy cold spring day. flickr.com

Palm And HP To Build webOS Tablet? (I think that's pretty obviously the angle.) thenextweb.com

A podcast about loops. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why does #Twitter shorten links when a tweet is still less than 140 chars? dropsafe.crypticide.com

What To Do When You've Been Insulted. menwithpens.ca

Do Aliens Exist? newsmaths.com

Searching for an honest Pierogi. blog.nyblogs.org

New York's Best Pierogi. gridskipper.com

"The Mac users are all grouped around power outlets. The netbook users are spread out everywhere else." scripting.com

Greece Cut to Junk at S&P; as Contagion Spreads. bloomberg.com

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Garibaldi on the Move in Washington Square Park. ny.curbed.com

I, Standards Body. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Free Jason Chen's Computers! freejasonchenscomputers.com

All of a sudden I broke out in a chorus of Jesus Christ Superstar. I have no idea why. youtube.com

My New Verizon MiFi. flickr.com

Yesterday's Rebooting The News podcast, recorded in the NYU radio studio. And a damned good show, imho. :-) rebootnews.com

Our TV studio at NYU. We're going to have to do something in there. :-) flickr.com

The subscription lists for nyblogs.org. nyblogs.org

Marco: "Apple's feeling threatened by Android, as they should be." marco.org

"I am a blogger, not a reviewer." scripting.com

Google's Andy Rubin on Everything Android. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit. $29. store.apple.com

Bright veggies on a rainy day. flickr.com

Kind of an inbetween day in NYC -- both sunny and cloudy. flickr.com

Netbooks are still a great deal. (Scripting News). scripting.com

The tech industry still predicts the end of netbooks, but they're still the best deal around. #wishfulthinking news.cnet.com

When it should be easy to speak to a human. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Monday, April 26, 2010

Interesting thin and light notebook computer. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Rainy Monday afternoon at the movies with "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" a really nice movie, not exactly Mary Poppins. movies.nytimes.com

Reef Offers Model for Conservation. nytimes.com

MP3 of today's RBTN. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

NYC Tip: Getting to Ikea For Free. nyulocal.com

Rebooting the News podcast live at 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

The toxic coral reef. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Google's answer will come on May 19 and tech pundits will say it's all over, Google wins, game changer, game over. Zzzz. code.google.com

"Facebook is hot now, but history has shown that being a hotbed doesn't scale." scripting.com

How To Tell If You've Been Blocked On Twitter. twittercism.com

"We have the Union of Soviet Social Graph Vendors." blogs.law.harvard.edu

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Apple Allows NewsToons, Bending Rules for Editorial Cartoon. nytimes.com

NOAA Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. prh.noaa.gov

Users are supreme. scripting.com

Stephen Hawking: Aliens might hate us. news.cnet.com

Reservoir Dogs In 5 Seconds. youtube.com

Seen at a supermarket checkout on 6th Ave. flickr.com

What if: A standards body that obeyed Asmiov's three laws of robotics. scripting.com

Pictures Of New York City. ny-pictures.com

Saturday, April 24, 2010

The Sickening Abuse Of Power At The Heart of Wall Street. baselinescenario.com

Dave Winer on the terminology of RSS. annehelmond.nl

I quickly threw together this app to show headers of the request that called it. Click to see what Twitter sends. h.scripting.com

"Eventually there comes a day when you're standing there holding an empty bag wondering WTF just happened." scripting.com

Columbia Prof. Teaches Media Pros Facebook and Twitter. nyconvergence.com

Apple //t – bootable Twitter floppy with old-school tweets. adafruit.com

How BigTechCo's work inside. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Thanks for all the suggestions for Sunday breakfast west side 23rd, the only one that works is Empire Diner, but... blog.nyblogs.org

phillip torrone calls himself a "citizen engineer." makes perfect sense. braincraft.com

Twitter Processes One Billion SMS Tweets Per Month (And This Is Why We Can't Have Proper Hyperlinks). twittercism.com

Friday, April 23, 2010

This is the premiere I went to tonight. topics.abcnews.go.com

Blag Hag: A quick clarification about Boobquake. blaghag.com

Facebook Sees Major Outage -- Takes Out Partner Site Plugins, Too. gigaom.com

Lost iPhone prototype spurs police probe. news.cnet.com

NYConvergence: Crowley Discusses Music Industry and Foursquare. nyconvergence.com

Caterpillar Cowboy: How Facebook will win the Internet and why that scares the shit out of me. caterpillarcowboy.com

Asustek Eee Pad to hit channel in July. digitimes.com

Does this loop ever end? (Scripting News). scripting.com

The advantages of programming on a small netbook. ianso.blogspot.com

How LOST ends... holykaw.alltop.com

Does your computer have an on/off switch? (Scripting News). scripting.com

How to turn off a Mac screen, day 2. (Victory!) scripting.com

Gosh I'd expect to be invited to speak at a conference like this. Must be slipping. images.scripting.com

Exploring iGoogle and pictures. (Scripting News). scripting.com

How to Opt Out of Facebook's Instant Personalization. eff.org

New Ways to Read Feeds in iGoogle. googlesystem.blogspot.com

iGoogle adds pictures from RSS feeds. Sounds interesting. I'm going to try it out with some photo feeds. igoogledeveloper.blogspot.com

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn. onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com

Kill Bill in 5 seconds. youtube.com

How Facebook Could Organize The Internet. theatlantic.com

OpenLike is a protocol for sharing the things you like on the web. openlike.org

Shrek Opens Tribeca Film Festival. guestofaguest.com

Yeah it really tied the room together. youtube.com

"Facebook is trying to be more than the identity system for the web." scripting.com

Compromising with Facebook. (Scripting News). scripting.com

How to (really) turn off Mac screen? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Linux on the iPhone: Android running on iPhone! linuxoniphone.blogspot.com

Hitler `Downfall' parodies removed from YouTube. google.com

To Facebook the answer must be no. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Hitler reacts to the Hitler parodies being removed from YouTube. youtube.com

Google Acquires Another Piece of the Tablet Puzzle. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Scoble is live-streaming the Facebook press conference. ustream.tv

graph.facebook.com

Sometimes we want our algorithms to be aware of where we're going. scripting.com

Is Apple Booting iAd's Competition from the iPhone? readwriteweb.com

Doc Searls on Gizmodo and the next-gen iPhone. blogs.law.harvard.edu

1 Billion Pageviews. avc.com

Vector-awareness, day 2. (Scripting News). scripting.com

The True Story Of How April 20 Became 'Weed Day'. huffingtonpost.com

Oy. We're caught in the middle Facebook's obsession with Google and Twitter's obsession with Facebook. gigaom.com

Deal Reached Averting Doorman Strike in New York. nytimes.com

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Miss America from backstage at #140conf. flickr.com

Relaxing at Turtle Pond in Central Park. flickr.com

Ann Curry speaking today at #140conf. flickr.com

dave winer 140 conf sketchnotes. flickr.com

Hitler in the news. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Hitler learns that Gizmodo has the new iPhone! mingramjr.com

This is What a Tweet Looks Like. (For those who believe there's a 140-char limit behind the curtain.) readwriteweb.com

Hitler "Downfall Meme" gets taken down. (Which theoretically should spawn its own Hitler video, no?) openvideoalliance.org

Apple Didn't Leak the iPhone -- and Why That Matters. gizmodo.com

In Event of a Strike, How to Open the Doors. cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

MP3 of yesterday's Rebooting The News podcast which begins with Jay's unrehearsed first-use of an iPad, live. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Berkeley is number one for Internet speed. berkeleyside.com

90% of Content on Google Buzz is Bots, Report Finds. readwriteweb.com

News query for "doorman strike." google.com

What comes after location? (Scripting News). scripting.com

"...chihuahuas and captains of industry. None of them get out of it alive. What's it all about? Who knows? No one." scripting.com

"Steven Levy Revisits Tech Titans, Hackers, Idealists." Oy. wired.com

Vonnegut's memoir. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Monday, April 19, 2010

Mac & the iPad, History Repeats Itself. asktog.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

For Apple, Lost iPhone Is a Big Deal. nytimes.com

@davidhfe -- scripting.com

Living Donor Registry would be 1st in nation. sfgate.com

Union Square was gorgeous and green today, if a little overcast. flickr.com

Hello New York! (Scripting News). scripting.com

"Eat me I'm organic" in Union Square today. flickr.com

The leaked iPhone 4G: How did this happen? news.cnet.com

Michael Gartenberg on the the Droid Incredible. slashgear.com

Gizmodo: This Is Apple's Next iPhone. marco.org

"On the way down, with the ground rushing up to meet you, you're going to have to learn how to fly." scripting.com

iPhone OS 4.0 Adding Deep Facebook Integration? thenextweb.com

Rebooting the News podcast live from NY at 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

"The media industry must embrace the change the way a Silicon Valley startup with nothing to lose embraces change." scripting.com

Magnolia Bakery. en.wikipedia.org

XAuth: The Open Web Fires a Shot Against Facebook Connect. A boring attack on something that's boring. readwriteweb.com

Sunday, April 18, 2010

Soon it will be time to start over, again (Scripting News). scripting.com

David Gregory: "No, I won't fact check my guests and you guys can't make me..." A time line. jayrosen.posterous.com

New Yorkers Brace for Doorman Strike. nytimes.com

My mom blogs about her wire messes. evespeeves.wordpress.com

I will be at #140conf on Tuesday and Wednesday. Topic of my talk: "Hello New York!" I will try to remember to smile! :-) nyc.140conf.com

And two of the three women in this sorority are out-of-their-minds crazy. (And Republican.) nytimes.com

Wire messes. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Here's the route I took from Berkeley to NY on my cross-country road trip. scripting.com

Question about Apache/Windows. (Scripting News). scripting.com

An idea for Rackspace. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Postscript on the scripting.com outage. (Bottom-line: The outage was my fault.) scripting.com

Then I had Shanghai Beef Noodle at this place. Dan had rice cakes. Yummm. flickr.com

I had some great dumplings at this place with Dan Farber earlier today. flickr.com

Few Signs of Relief as Air Travel Crisis Enters a Fourth Day. nytimes.com

Second of two new photos that make a good desktop background. flickr.com

One of two new photos that make a good desktop background. flickr.com

Saturday, April 17, 2010

"And so it is then, to me, anyway, that Tweet Annotations can and should be completely ignored." ejw.com

Are you stupid? scripting.com

Are you nuts? marco.org

Pulitzer Winner Gets Apple's Reconsideration for iPhone. nytimes.com

Don't know if you'll feel the same, but I think this LIRR platform is particularly beautiful today. Must be the lighting. flickr.com

"Gee but it's great to be back home. I've been on the road so long..." youtube.com

Tumblr: We're pretty opposed to advertising. latimesblogs.latimes.com

Buddha in Canada. flickr.com

New Jersey. flickr.com

Friday, April 16, 2010

What about non-Pulitzer-winning political cartoonists? nytimes.com

The view from my room. flickr.com

Niagara Falls blog post. scripting.com

My hotel has a "thought pad" -- no kidding, that's what they call it. flickr.com

Thursday, April 15, 2010

Homeless ex-reporter opted for Berkeley streets. sfgate.com

Buddha crossing the Mississippi River, earlier today. flickr.com

OMG the cat can play the iPad. youtube.com

Apple as Hal in 2001. i.imgur.com

Be sure to listen to the latest Rebooting The News podcast. rebootnews.com

Greetings from Des Moines! (Scripting News). scripting.com

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Today I covered 677 miles. maps.google.com

rebootnews.com

Nebraska. flickr.com

"Maybe they aren't trying to kill the web after all. But.." scripting.com

Road thinking. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Weather forecast for Nebraska. weather.gov

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Here's the MP3 of yesterday's Rebooting The News podcast. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Dramatic weather just west of Salt Lake City. flickr.com

Greetings from Elko. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Monday, April 12, 2010

Eric Schmidt is an asshole. gawker.com

The dashboard Buddha used to go on roadtrips with me. I sold the car he was stuck to, but now he's back on board. flickr.com

The topic of my talk at the #140conf next week: "Hello New York." :-) nyc2010.140conf.com

This is what the road looked like today, after getting over the snow in the Sierra. flickr.com

Greetings from Elko, NV. Almost 500 miles today, including a 1-hour podcast and a huge storm in the Sierra. maps.google.com

As St. Vincent's Closes, Other Hospitals Get Busier. nytimes.com

The Adobe - Apple Flame War. mondaynote.com

Do Manhattanites Get Their Money's Worth? fivethirtyeight.com

Good morning sports fans! (Scripting News). scripting.com

After iPad, Rivals Offer Hybrid Variations. nytimes.com

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Patrick Laforge's first week review of the iPad. I agree with all his points. Good review. palafo.com

Guy Kawasaki on the pros and cons of Twitter buying Tweetie. holykaw.alltop.com

Chains required on I-80. Rain in the Bay Area, lots ==> snow in the Sierra, lots. Arrrgh. Stuck. dot.ca.gov

How Twitter can kill the Twitter-killers. scripting.com

NYT: Tensions Rise for Twitter and Outside App Developers. (I'm quoted, with a link, and my server is working.) nytimes.com

How Twitter client vendors can navigate now that Twitter Corp is openly competing. scripting.com

Scoble: Is 2011 like 1994 for Apple, Twitter, Facebook, and the Web? scobleizer.com

@scobleizer -- here's the Joe Hewitt piece about the iPad when it was announced. joehewitt.com

Tomorrow at 9AM Pacific, we'll do a live Rebooting The News podcast. I'll be calling in from Interstate 80, in the snow! blogtalkradio.com

Looks like the latest scripting.com outage is mostly cleared. Knock wood. scripting.com

Developers In Denial: The Seesmic Case Study. techcrunch.com

Saturday, April 10, 2010

http://scripting.com/ is mostly back. By tomorrow it will be fully back, if everything goes well. scripting.com

I've been able to mount the http://scripting.com/ volume on an EC2 instance. Am copying it to my Dropbox folder after upgrading scripting.com

Twitter Week for client developers (wordpress.com version). unberkeley.com

Microsoft rejection letter, 1987. (Scripting News). scripting.com

The next in the series of posts about platforms and developers. This one for Twitter client devs, after the Tweetie deal. scripting.com

Don't forget there is a browser on that iPad. bijansabet.com

Two pictures of me taken by a pro, and an early Frontier screen shot. flickr.com

Friday, April 09, 2010

How Twitter can kill the Twitter-killers. (More relevant with today's announcement). scripting.com

Twitter announces they've acquired Tweetie. blog.twitter.com

First page of my 1979 contract with Personal Software to publish "VisiText" (which became ThinkTank). flickr.com

Cover of the first issue of PC Magazine. I have the whole issue, in good condition. flickr.com

Aryeh Canter (Marc's boy) and Dave Jacobs, many years ago. flickr.com

Bernie and Rockie DeKoven, my brother with babies. flickr.com

My brother and sister-in-law on their wedding day, my old cat Nurse, sleeping. flickr.com

Stewart Alsop, Nanette Buckhout. flickr.com

Dave, with and without mask (1994). flickr.com

Guy Kawasaki and Stewart Alsop in the early 90s. flickr.com

NYT: Evan Williams's Message to Twitter Developers. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Publicity picture of me demoing Frontier, probably in 1992 (wearing a tie). flickr.com

There are lots of things Twitter Corp can do to create more opportunities for developers... scripting.com

How Twitter can kill the Twitter-killers. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Apple and Twitter are examples of "Platform is Chinese Household," a theme I started writing about in 1994. google.com

Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens to retire. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

Thursday, April 08, 2010

Mockups of Frontier ads in 1992. flickr.com

A Change at Apple Causes Trouble for Adobe. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Out by the pool at my Woodside house with Dan Ruby and my mom. flickr.com

Apple's John Sculley with 1993 MacUser Eddy award winners. flickr.com

WSJ article about UserLand and Apple working together on system-level scripting platform (1992). flickr.com

New iPhone Developer Agreement Bans the Use of Adobe's Flash-to-iPhone Compiler. daringfireball.net

In the last few days Google changed its look? Did I miss the reports on this? Seems like a fairly substantial change. flickr.com

Three Ways the iPad Breaks Apple's Brand. industry.bnet.com

Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Platform vendors in love. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Apple rejected iPad app for using pinch to expand gesture. appleinsider.com

In 1970, when I was a student at Bronx Science, with a few friends I started a "newspaper." Found a copy and scanned it... flickr.com

Holy Cow Did Twitter's Top Investor Drop A Bombshell On Twitter App-Makers Today. businessinsider.com

iPad as a one-to-one presenter. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Fred Wilson: The Twitter Platform's Inflection Point. avc.com

Tuesday, April 06, 2010

St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan to Close. nytimes.com

"Not everyone is a voter, but we have an interest in making it easy for people to vote." scripting.com

Must-read: iBooks and private APIs. marco.org

Comcast Can Block BitTorrent Again, Court Rules. torrentfreak.com

iPhone users will find this view of iPad browser windows interesting. flickr.com

Is iPad a game-changer? (A mirror of the piece on scripting.com for people having trouble getting through.) unberkeley.com

scripting.com is back up. In the meantime I need to get in touch with someone at Amazon to find out what's going on w/EC2. scripting.com

Observations after three days of iPad usage including a cross-country plane trip. scripting.com

Game-Changers Are Usually Imperfect. technologizer.com

Monday, April 05, 2010

Das iPad ist da! bild.de

I'm back in Berkeley. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Microsoft's mystery event revealed. news.cnet.com

Microsoft plans April 12 mystery event. news.cnet.com

An iPad Won't Make You Better At Twitter (Or Anything Else That Requires Work And Engagement). twittercism.com

NYT on iPad -- all the news that's fit... about (ahem) iPad. flickr.com

Sunday, April 04, 2010

NY blogs aggregator http://nyblogs.org/ with some *excellent* stuffff nyblogs.org

The iPad could learn from Droid. droidie.com

If you're running River2 you might want to do a manual update, or leave it running overnight. Here's why... river2.org

A real-world iPad review by Adam Kmiec. Fan-boys won't like it, but it's the kind of stuff software designers ache for. thekmiecs.com

Magnitude 6.9 - BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO. earthquake.usgs.gov

iPad Has Risen: Steve Jobs Makes Easter Eve Appearance. blogs.sfweekly.com

Glorious spring NYC. (Scripting News). scripting.com

The glory of spring in NYC. flickr.com

The fanboys are all hailing a naked emperor. This thing is about as useful as the PC jr. en.wikipedia.org

Ryan Tate comments: "The paper's deal with Amazon for their Kindle edition ties their hands on the iPad." scripting.com

Officials Fear Ship Breaking on Reef. nytimes.com

http://scripting.com/ is ba scripting.com

Saturday, April 03, 2010

My verdict after one day of using the iPad. scripting.com

Engadget: "The iPad may do many things better than a netbook, but multitasking is not one of them." engadget.com

Sand art in Washington square park. flickr.com

Ethicist weighs in on ethical piracy. nytimes.com

Wow http://scripting.com/rivers/nytimes/ looks weird on t scripting.com

Twitter website on the iPad looks nice! (screen shot) flickr.com

How To: Set Up Your iPad. (They're wrong about one thing, it appears to have GPS.) gizmodo.com

More iPad pictures. Still can't figure out how to watch an AVI file on the damn thing. flickr.com

First conclusion: I love the way Maps work. This is the way it's supposed to be. Better than phone, better than netbook. scripting.com

Notes on my iPad installation in a blog post. scripting.com

iPad is here. Unboxing it now. flickr.com

I was puzzled by this Good Friday procession in the Village last night. (Video.) flickr.com

Guan, also with an iPad destined for NYC, thinks his is on this flight. (mine left at 3:57AM) flightaware.com

In New York, Digerati Flock to Tom and Jerry's. nytimes.com

Deforestation in Haiti: A major problem. haitirewired.wired.com

Friday, April 02, 2010

Arikia writes for Wired and works for Nate Silver. flickr.com

They're all listening attentively to Evan Korth (see next picture. flickr.com

http://hook.io/ is like Yahoo Pipes except @maraksquires calls it "Crack pipes.: He hook.io

try.mongodb.org

Ex-Googler Falls Prey to Wonderful Privacy Flaw of Google Buzz. googlewatch.eweek.com

Doc Searls on iPad. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Liveblogging from the Hackathon. (Scripting News). scripting.com

The crowd at the NYC Hackathon. flickr.com

Quick bit about Gruber and Doctorow. (Scripting News). scripting.com

No one waiting at the Apple Store on 14th St and 9th Ave. But they have barricades ready to go. flickr.com

My spammers list is still a lot of fun (also -- even though I've reported them, their accounts are still active). twitter.com

Why hasn't America been attacked since 9/11? slate.com

Picture of @scobleizer camped out in front of Palo Alto Apple Store. He will be there ALL NIGHT mruphy-willing. img532.yfrog.com

Shorewalkers. 5/1/10. shorewalkers.org

Does Apple want to be the exclusive distributor of books for the iPad? scripting.com

Radical Walking Tours of New York City. sevenstories.com

Happy Easter weekend from the house the Weathermen blew up. vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com

I wonder about the Kindle. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Something you don't see on the west coast. NYT news screens at the checkout in deli's and quick food places. flickr.com

Davos Newbies: Not my style of journalism experiment. davosnewbies.com

FIOS trucks spied in SOHO last night. flickr.com

My iPad, according to UPS, is still in China. GUANGZHOU to be exact. Better get a move on -- o future iPad o' mine. maps.google.com

Obama: "I Can Go to My Right, but I Prefer My Left" cbsnews.com

First NYC iPad line sitter also camped for first iPhone. engadget.com

Intellectual wagering? Bring it on, and bring your wallet. boston.com

Thursday, April 01, 2010

Earlier today on 14th St near Union Sq (movie). flickr.com

The FIOS trucks are out in force tonight. Re-wiring the matrix while you sleep. flickr.com

Man arrested at Large Hadron Collider claims he's from the future. crave.cnet.co.uk

Truly gorgeous spring day in NYC. My kiester is parked by the Hudson on one of the piers watching the river go by. facebook.com

Grrrr. Gartenberg has an iPad too. twitter.com

Which Business Class seat to grab? (Scripting News). scripting.com

@dumbmac en.wikipedia.org

Apple's preference toward MSM is another thing I don't like about Apple. ptech.allthingsd.com

PC Magazine iPad review. pcmag.com

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Let me know when someone serious gets an iPad review unit. nytimes.com

This just in!! Frank Zappa to play the halftime show at the 2011 Super Bowl, following in the footsteps of Pete Townsend. youtube.com

Even Microsoft is getting in on the April Foolishness. Everyone have fun today! arstechnica.com

Hey what do you know the NY Times is running April Fools jokes too. nytimes.com

H&H; Bagels on 46th St and 12th Ave. flickr.com

Yet another original famous Ray's pizza. flickr.com

"last night's episode moved Lost forward without too much of the usual stalling and bullshit." thelmagazine.com

"You can see it at conferences. The Mac users are all grouped around power outlets. The netbook users are spread out." scripting.com

iPad as coral reef. (Scripting News). scripting.com

What's cool is that the iPad is quickly becoming a coral reef. google.com

ASUS's Jonney Shih confirms two tablets, one for Googlites, one for Microsofties. engadget.com

LL Cool J upset with Palin, Fox. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

NYC Hackathon at NYU, Apr 2-3. (Scripting News). scripting.com

It was raining in the subway station last night. flickr.com

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Asus: iPad Rivals On The Way. forbes.com

Springtime almost here in Manhattan. flickr.com

NYC Hackathon at NYU, April 2-3. hackny.org

If you like toddler movies, this one is a dandy (that's my buddy Nicco asking where they're going). flickr.com

In biblical Apple, Shenzhen is the equivalent of the Garden of Eden, and UPS is Noah. en.wikipedia.org

Monday, March 29, 2010

Guy taking a cigarette break with his dumb buddy on West 8th St. flickr.com

While we're all obsessing over our iPads that are on the way, here's a refresher on why we're all freaking idiots. youtube.com

James Lovelock: Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change. guardian.co.uk

CNET River. news.cnet.com

Lawmakers Ask for FTC Investigation of Google Buzz. pcworld.com

Rebooting the News #46. rebootnews.com

nyblogs.org

Not sure what to make of stickybits.com

Schedule for the "140 Character Conference" on April 20 in NYC. nyc.140conf.com

Warner Bros. Recruits Students to Spy on Pirates. torrentfreak.com

Guy Kewney is dying of cancer, and blogging it. Some of his entries have been hard reading, but today's is easy. hunkymouse.livejournal.com

MP3 of today's Rebooting The News podcast. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

What torture advocate John Woo really thinks of Berkeley. berkeleyside.com

Notes and scraps for Reboot #46. rebootnews.com

Rebooting the News live podcast at 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

This is how my iPad is going to connect to the Internet when I'm out and about. flickr.com

A perhaps surprising price for an iPad newspaper: $0. scripting.com

Doc Searls reviewed iPad -- in 1997! scripting.com

Pelosi basks in health care victory in S.F. sfgate.com

Good thoughts about calendar UIs from Marco. marco.org

Sunday, March 28, 2010

An early "live-blogging" of a press conference. Was it the first? Looks like it probably was. scripting.com

Learn from quarterbacks. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Metaphors: horse carriages and a really dumb quarterback. nbergus.com

@ryantate -- I think the first liveblog was here -- http://scripting.com/1998/11/24.html -- unfortunately the live notes a scripting.com

"When competitors make public and personal accusations, how are you going to respond, when customers are watching?" scripting.com

Obama makes surprise trip to Afghanistan. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

"If you sit by the river long enough, you will see the body of your enemy float by." scripting.com

Getting location info from a Frontier script � Frontier News. frontiernews.org

Was Scripting News really born on April 1? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Obama Bypasses Senate Process, Filling 15 Posts. nytimes.com

A New Tradition at the White House - the Seder. nytimes.com

A preview of what I'm working on. (Scripting News). scripting.com

A Map of New York's Startups. nyconvergence.com

Judge Orders Blocking of Torrent Sites in Spain. torrentfreak.com

In the 70s when the "tea party" of the day told the hippies to Love It Or Leave It, the Dead called their bluff. youtube.com

Thursday -- April 1 -- is the 13th anniversary of the longest continuously running weblog on the Internet. scripting.com

Friday, March 26, 2010

There Are Jobs In Journalism? nyulocal.com

Before I report someone for spamming I add them to my spammers list. Makes for interesting "conversation." twitter.com

"People like to interact with one another more than they like to engage with static information." wordyard.com

It's all acting I tell you. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Suspected Twitter Infiltrator - 'I'm a Nice Hacker'. nytimes.com

Eric Cantor fires blanks on gunshot. guardian.co.uk

Problem for the GOP --> People like Frum would probably help you get a more independent votes. politico.com

http://nyblogs.org/ has a new log nyblogs.org

"We need to have two reasonable, rational parties in this country. And right now we don't." Amen. nytimes.com

Thursday, March 25, 2010

This pic of guys hanging out on a beam of a skyscraper under construction in Manhattan in the 30s always freaks me out. flickr.com

David Frum was fired. f capitalgainsandgames.com

"In the future, everyone has perfect manners and there is no crime..." nyulocal.com

Congressman Cantor, complains that his office in Virginia was shot at, but says the Dems are exploiting threats. Hello! foxnews.com

My Upper West: Unattainable Apartment of the Week. myupperwest.com

Philip Greenspun: Can I buy last-minute health insurance? blogs.law.harvard.edu

NYT: How to Get on the City Room Blogroll. cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

The story of nyblogs.org. scripting.com

Three ways of looking at Delancey Street. ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Can you see the Comcast truck lurking behind the tree? flickr.com

@jcunwired -- I was thinking it might be Comcast. flickr.com

Mr. Mopps', Berkeley's beloved toy store, is closing. berkeleyside.com

Here are the 8729 Times titles and descriptions that were used for the nugget-size study. static.scripting.com

Clothing To Wear In Honor of #MileyDay. trueslant.com

There are some really sensible things in this Ruffini piece, but the part that makes NO sense is the right-left stuff. thenextright.com

Here's the demo of my river on Dropbox with Instapaper support (I had a configuration error earlier, sorry!). dl.dropbox.com

What Do People REALLY Think Of Twitter? (Note to @andrewbaron -- this is something like the idea I keep pitching you.) businessinsider.com

Instapaper + Dropbox + River2 = Coolness. river2.org

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

"In a nutshell, Google is sharing me to death." itworld.com

If you're voting for ONA 2010 sessions, please vote for our live "Rebooting The News" podcast in realspace! conference.journalists.org

The most listed Tweeters on 405 lists about New York City. twitter.com

The Fujitsu ScanSnap scanner finally arrived from Amazon. Here's a first look with a pic and a movie. scripting.com

To all the bitter and upset opposers, as a Republican leader once famously said: "Elections have consequences." google.com

Health insurance reform isn't about most of us. blog.jayparkinsonmd.com

Was the "will of the electorate" breached? fivethirtyeight.com

Do you have FIOS in Manhattan? (Comments reveal that some homes do have FIOS in Manhattan.). scripting.com

N.Y.U. Plans an Expansion of 40 Percent. nytimes.com

Monday, March 22, 2010

Do you have FIOS in Manhattan? (If you do please post a comment. And please reteweet). scripting.com

Eric the Amazonian. blogs.incite.com

The Dropbox Android App!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :-) blog.dropbox.com

Rebooting the News #45 with the great Jonathan Glick of TLists. rebootnews.com

Brad Pitt looking a little beatnikish. flickrfan.files.wordpress.com

The scanner I ordered from Amazon, overnight, to arrive on Thurs still has not arrived. scripting.com

Obama Plans to Sign Health Overhaul Bill on Tuesday. nytimes.com

MP3 of today's Rebooting the News with Jonathan Glick of Tlists. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Twitter / @tlists/Health Care Reform. twitter.com

TLists - Search. Curate. Join. tlists.com

Rebooting the News live podcast at 9AM Pacific with guest Jonathan Glick. (Jay is out today). blogtalkradio.com

Instapaper in River2. river2.org

Are you scared of stairs? Ladders? Escalators? scripting.com

Design - Why @ Is Held in Such High Design Esteem. nytimes.com

tr.im is no longer accepting URL shortening requests via its website. tr.im

Infinite USB plug is a big idea for small conveniences. engadget.com

Sunday, March 21, 2010

"Conservatives and Republicans today suffered their most crushing legislative defeat since the 1960s." frumforum.com

Celebrate health care refom with Arlo Guthrie playing Alice's Restaurant. youtube.com

Angry Repubican with a great tan. i2.cdn.turner.com

Frontier Kernel mail list. tech.groups.yahoo.com

In Health Reform, Boons for Hospitals and Drug Makers. 32 million new customers. nytimes.com

NYT is live-blogging the House vote. prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com

What does Google really know about advertising? news.cnet.com

Empire State Building. flickr.com

After doing Instapaper support in River2, I thought I'd go for delicious. Their API is much more complex. No-go. delicious.com

Who will buy Palm?. mondaynote.com

Evan Prodromou Speaks on the Future of StatusNet. ostatic.com

Meg Whitman Avatar Ad. youtube.com

Democrats Predict Slim Margin in Health Vote Sunday. nytimes.com

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Tactics, Luck and Perseverance Kept Health Bill Alive. nytimes.com

CNN: Protesters hurl slurs and spit at Democrats. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

I'm going to pick up an Adesso wireless keyboard tomorrow at B&H.; bhphotovideo.com

"Blogs don't make money. But people with blogs can." scripting.com

$1 Million Question - Will Math God Accept Prize? nytimes.com

Apple Bans Game, Days After Developer Publicly Trashes App Store. kotaku.com

Early podcasts, second try. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Marry Him! theatlantic.com

All of a sudden my MacBook Pro 13-inch is stuck: "the application finder can't be opened -10810." I'm not the only one. google.com

Friday, March 19, 2010

"Palm is essentially an accelerating death spiral." money.cnn.com

Nutty musicians in Washington Square. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Crutchfield shredded Amazon. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Scared of stairs? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Backstage at the Gillmor Gang recording session. echovar.posterous.com

Watching "vendor sports" on "Gillmor Gang." building43.com

Speakers | TEDxBerkeley. tedxberkeley.org

Fred Zelders' River2 in Dropbox. dl.dropbox.com

River2 connects to the public web through Dropbox. tech.groups.yahoo.com

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Watching people leave the Astor Place subway station. flickr.com

Nutty singers in Washington Square Park on a gore-juice spring afternoooon! flickr.com

Google, Twitter, Facebook: Die Netz-Hippies werden selbstgerecht. spiegel.de

Your river in a box! (Scripting News). scripting.com

Sylvia got busted by Google Bicycle Maps. whoisylvia.typepad.com

If I were Steve Jobs I'd say it was "magical," but I'm not. river2.org

Using Dropbox to publish your river. Amazingly useful but simple idea. river2.org

Okay I really got it working at qik.

Allright, here's my Qik page. But I can't find my live stream. qik.com

I'm trying to figure out Ustream so next time I'm at a parade it works. You can watch live. Heh. ustream.tv

Apple's Working on a New Social Location App Called iGroups. thenextweb.com

Venture Capitalist Doerr To Step Down From Amazon's Board. online.wsj.com

East Village Newbies. (Scripting News). scripting.com

RandomDorm: Chatroulette for the College Set. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

The NYC Subway System. avc.com

For Twitter, "doing good" would mean decentralizing, not making every tweet flow through their servers. scripting.com

if Repubs really thought that HCR was going to be bad for Dems, would they be protesting so much right now? swampland.blogs.time.com

east-village.org

Kindle for Mac now finally available. engadget.com

Amazon has threatened to stop directly selling books of publishers unless they agree to a detailed list of concessions. nytimes.com

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

What is an unconference? scripting.wordpress.com

"The East Village blogosphere went ballistic after NYT and NYU announced they would collaborate on a hyperlocal site." thevillager.com

When Couples Fight on Facebook, Everyone Knows the Score. nytimes.com

One of the few holidays green-haired people get to participate in. (They stay indoors for Thanksgiving, Easter, etc.) flickr.com

I wasn't there for the Evan Williams interview at SXSW, but -- the people whose principles matter are Twitter's users. blogs.hbr.org

Could a scanner really be that good? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Had a nice salad and spaghetti lunch at Trattoria Spaghetto. Simple, well-prepared, friendly service, moderate price. yelp.com

Cops playing bagpipe in St Patrick's Parade. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Help identify North Berkeley robbery suspect. berkeleyside.com

Fujitsu scanner sounds fantastic. I might buy one just to see what a well-designed scanner can do. $249. amazon.com

Google Buzz Exemplifies Privacy Problems, FTC Commissioner Says. blogs.wsj.com

upstream.tv

Headed uptown to see the St Patrick's Day parade in NYC (first time ever). maps.google.com

The history of Avatars. blog.broadbandmechanics.com

"You don't hold your customers by force, you hold them with the love they feel for you." scripting.com

Chrome doesn't understand short URLs. img.labnol.org

Silicon Valley company to replace every window in the Empire State Building. mercurynews.com

"CNN ought to be ashamed of itself." washingtonmonthly.com

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

"Less than 0.2 percent of people who use Twitter wind up going to news and media sites from the social-networking site," gigaom.com

What if you don't work for a Big and don't want to? scripting.com

People sunning on the Highline. flickr.com

I took a walk on the Highline today. flickr.com

Tumblr Makes Video Sharing "Crazy Simple." podcastingnews.com

Health care foes 11 votes shy of defeating bill. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

New York's Ten Worst Landlords, Part 1. villagevoice.com

My ideal home entertainment system (Bijan's key component -- 20/20 FIOS). bijansabet.com

House may try to pass Senate health-care bill without voting on it. washingtonpost.com

Hoyer Defends Controversial House Procedure. prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com

Meet the Generation That Will Save and/or Destroy the New York Times. gawker.com

SXSW has never been about developers. I never felt I missed anything, and they never tried to get me involved. jolieodell.wordpress.com

What should LittleCo's do? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Big Tech Companies enjoy a weird kind of megalomania, when viewed from outside. scripting.com

F.C.C. Calls Adoption of New Broadband Plan Vital. nytimes.com

Twitter Traffic Down -9.63% For February, Facebook -4.32%, LinkedIn -8.30%, Friendfeed +71.79%. twittercism.com

To add bells and whistles to a flawed architecture is irresponsible. scripting.com

Uh Oh. Not Another "Don't Be Evil" Company. (Arrington as a Force For Good, or, am I missing the competitive angle?) techcrunch.com

Just bought a new Sony TV that's so new Amazon is only taking pre-orders. (Crutchfield says it's in stock.) crutchfield.com

Ev should thank Umair for wrecking his keynote because @anywhere sounds @truly_hideous. euansemple.posterous.com

Monday, March 15, 2010

Nausica� of the Valley of the Wind -- beautiful animation of a princess fighting evil and environmental suicide. en.wikipedia.org

Taking email messages from a POP server and putting each into its own file? blogs.law.harvard.edu

As Iraq war enters final act, US readies for exodus of men and machines. guardian.co.uk

Which technology mavens would you like to see interviewed by the Bits blog for its 'One on One' series of Q&A;'s? bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Fighting the Pain of Lung Cancer, and Preparing to Say Goodbye. nytimes.com

"Doing good would mean decentralizing, not making every tweet flow through their servers." scripting.com

Twitter as a force for good? (Scripting News). scripting.com

If Twitter wants to be a force for good, they should decentralize their network so we're not dependent on one company. scripting.com

MP3 of today's podcast -- reboot10Mar15.mp3. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Jean-Louis Gassee: Euthanazing the paper? Not yet. mondaynote.com

People coming out of Astor Place subway station. flickr.com

The Future of Context. futureofcontext.com

New York Shitty Video Du Jour: St. Mark's Place Fashion Watch. newyorkshitty.com

When Twitter Becomes Too Big To Fail (Even For A Few Hours). twittercism.com

Tribeca Film Festival Adds Movies From Gibney, Winterbottom, Burns and Turlington Burns. artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com

A public execution in the East Village, 1824. ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com

Rebooting The News live today at 11:30AM Pacific. Jay is calling in from SXSW, I'm calling in from NYU. blogtalkradio.com

Don Box wrote "A Brief History of SOAP" in 2001. xml.com

I'm in a good mood. Must be because I bought a new desk. http://r2.ly/2nxz -- and dresser. flickr.com

Rielle Hunter speaks for the first time in GQ interview about John and Elizabeth Edwards and the big-money donors. voices.washingtonpost.com

Web guru Tim Bray takes Google Android job. news.cnet.com

Sunday, March 14, 2010

Choosing a dog or cat based on camera's capabilities. blogs.law.harvard.edu

I just installed the OPML "universal" app on two Mac servers. It appears to refresh web pages faster. frontiernews.org

I'm still waiting for my HTTP-scanner. scripting.com

This is going to drive netbook-haters totally batshit. The scanner that failed on my Macs, works great on my Asus. :-) scripting.com

In NY or SF these couches would smell of urine within 24 hours, or less. freshome.com

"Every few years I almost get snookered into making a major furniture purchase at Ikea. Then I come to my senses." scripting.com

New York Cabs Gouged Riders Out of Millions. nytimes.com

iPad Pre-Orders: For Idiots Only. pcworld.com

Saturday, March 13, 2010

The streets are a dead umbrella graveyard! eastvillage.neighborhoodr.com

Jane Fonda has a blog. janefonda.com

The NYT liked The Ghost Writer because it was well acted and directed. It was. movies.nytimes.com

NYU student drowns in Florida on Spring Break. nyulocal.com

Saw "The Ghost Writer" movie -- highly rated -- wondered why. Not much of a plot I'm afraid. guardian.co.uk

Mom's first blog post with a picture in it. evespeeves.wordpress.com

NYU classroom where we do our Thursday evening meetups. flickr.com

An aggregator of local blogs in NYC and especially the East Village. east-village.org

Six Delusions of Google's Arrogant Leaders. gawker.com

Hidden-away homes on New York City rooftops. ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com

He may be the world's finest speechmaker, but the finger wagger in chief has one small weakness. salon.com

Friday, March 12, 2010

NYT interview with Andrey Ternovskiy, Creator of Chatroulette. Wonderful. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Why don't honest journalists take on Roger Ailes and Fox News? washingtonpost.com

OPML Universal app available for testing (Frontier News). frontiernews.org

Anyone with experience installing Snow Leopard on a headless Mac Mini? Help! scripting.com

5 Alternatives to the iPad. jkontherun.com

A rainy afternoon in the West Village. flickr.com

Me and iPad: Not now. (Scripting News). scripting.com

@dadeb -- en.wikipedia.org

"I'd like to set up a torrent tracker. How?" vrypan.net

Thursday, March 11, 2010

We had a great Thurs eve meetup today at 20 Cooper Sq at NYU. Lots of interesting people, many new friends. unberkeley.com

If the premise of the article is true, Google should pay community builders. The more people engage w/you, the more $$$. readwriteweb.com

Why Google Releases New Apps: They're Desperate for Content. (Fascinating. Must-read.) readwriteweb.com

I am "scriptingnews" on lifestream.aol.com

AOL Launches Lifestream As New Standalone Product. This Is What Google Buzz Should Have Been. techcrunch.com

President Obama Discusses Three Strikes Anti-Piracy Law. torrentfreak.com

Wish Rush Limbaugh A Bon Voyage. nyulocal.com

Dutch nurses launch campaign against demands for sexual services by patients who claim it's part of standard care. reuters.com

JetBlue said it had 1000 free tickets to give away to NYers who showed up at a location broadcasted via Twitter. news.cnet.com

Interesting. Just noticed that Twitter figured out I'm in the West Village. Must be via IP address. images.scripting.com

Haunting DeepLeap "commercial" from 2000. youtube.com

Someday I want to have a conference of people who write blog posts like Greenspun or Marco Arment, or myself. blogs.law.harvard.edu

I like abbreviated RSS feeds. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Still waiting for my HTTP-scanner. (Scripting News). scripting.com

CNN: Facebook and not Fox News is our biggest competitor. (Finally someone in media gets it. NYT please take note.) guardian.co.uk

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Ratner's, The Fillmore, Delancey St, shiksas, Grateful Dead, Beach Boys, CSN&Y;, Incredible String Band, dirty hippies. scripting.com

Location-based content. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Here's a picture of 2nd Ave near 6th St back in the day. You can see exactly where the Fillmore East was. geetarz.org

Is this where the Fillmore East used to be? maps.google.com

Neighbors Oppose Green Label for the Software Mogul Mitch Kapor's Big House. nytimes.com

Twitter Turns on "Tweet Your Location". thenextweb.com

It's Time to Declare War Against Apple's Censorship. gizmodo.com

Whatever you give a woman she will multiply. (Don't blame me for this, I got it from Google Reader's new "Play" function.) icanread.tumblr.com

http://club140.org/ is a site that tracks tweets by people I follow who post "perfect" tweets --- ones that are exactly 140 characte club140.org

@unclespeedo -- I still do -- club140.org

NYU Local: A Useful Guide To Making Your NYU Email Awesome. nyulocal.com

Posterous implements a "podcast by email" feature, which isn't what I need, but it seems it might be useful to some. blog.posterous.com

A slice of early podcasting in a torrent. Adam Curry, Dawn & Drew, Tony Kahn, Dave Slusher and much more. scripting.com

140 tech experts to follow on Twitter, updated for 2010. blogs.zdnet.com

Please fix WordPress for podcast feeds. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Fidel Castro TV series charts 638 assassination attempts. guardian.co.uk

Why do we ignore 'real-time' results from Google search? guardian.co.uk

Alice in Wonderland's box-office triumph masks a grim portent. guardian.co.uk

YouTube - The Xerox Alto History. youtube.com

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Eric J. Massa Says He Tickled House Staff Member. nytimes.com

Marco is one of the most rational people on the planet. marco.org

Lindsay Lohan sues E-Trade over Super Bowl spot. news.cnet.com

This is a test to see if Twitter will still generate a bit.ly url. scripting.com

Good Artists Copy, Great Artists Steal (I prefer "Only steal from the best.") jonathanischwartz.wordpress.com

Noticing more Twt.li links? Twitter's got your back. thenextweb.com

Twitter Blog: Trust And Safety. Interesting, Twitter now has its own URL shortener. blog.twitter.com

A nice boost for rssCloud. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Facebook Will Allow Users to Share Location. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Apple's HTC lawsuit pays off: Rival roadmaps disrupted. blogs.zdnet.com

Jessica Roy: Dear San Francisco Employers: Please Hire Me. (She's co-editor of NYU Local.) jessicakroy.com

Jay Rosen: Help Me Explain Twitter to Eggheads. journalism.nyu.edu

Soldier tells how he threw back Taliban grenade. reuters.com

18 interesting firsts. (Scripting News). scripting.com

18 interesting firsts on the Internet. Interesting idea, we should work on this. Who had the first blog post? budiputra.com

SnapGroups, Status.Net and rssCloud, Marshall's missive about competition. scripting.com

Matt Mullenweg switched back to Firefox, from Chrome. ma.tt

Monday, March 08, 2010

Another really good 2009 movie that didn't get recognition from the Oscars -- Brothers. en.wikipedia.org

EFF analysis of Apple's iPhone Developer Program License Agreement, obtained under the Freedom of Information Act. eff.org

Great photo of Jobs at Oscars. (Scripting News). scripting.com

I am the mayor of SXSW on #SnapGroups. snapgroups.com

I just started the fun Snap Group. Join me! #SnapGroups snp.gp

Steve Jobs at the 2010 Oscars on Flickr. flickr.com

Colorado asks feds to halt medical marijuana raids. salon.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Good vibes and best wishes to Howard Rheingold who is fighting cancer (I just found out). howardsbutt.tumblr.com

"The Hurt Locker is the lowest-grossing movie ever to win best picture" carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com

MP3 of today's Rebooting The News. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

"With the health care debate in the home stretch, the main action is now in the House." prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com

Live from NYU -- It's Rebooting The News #43 with Jay and Dave. 9AM Pacific on Blogtalkradio. blogtalkradio.com

"30 Rock" Filming Today On Mercer and Washington. nyulocal.com

Sunday, March 07, 2010

George Clooney: Nicest Guy at the Oscars 2010. offonatangent.blogspot.com

First iPad ad premieres during the Oscars. engadget.com

Steve Jobs spotted at the Oscars. news.cnet.com

Apple's New Stance On ‘Cookie Cutter' Apps: Add More Features Or Perish. techcrunch.com

National Enquirer's Coverage of Edwards Earns Recognition. nytimes.com

NextWeb: "All traces of the Foursquare app have now disappeared from the iTunes app store." thenextweb.com

AP webcast of the red carpet is great. livestream.com

Mom just got back from a trip to Mexico with a story about a passenger who tried to bribe his way into First Class. evespeeves.wordpress.com

Our friend Steve Garfield is live streaming from the Oscar red carpet. It's fun! ustream.tv

The Berkeley Daily Planet: A Personal Obituary. eastbayexpress.com

Gartenberg: Time to cut the cable once and for all? gartenblog.net

Steve Garfield is broadcasting live on Ustream from the red carpet outside the Oscars. ustream.tv

Now not playing at the Prince Charles Theater in London. twitpic.com

Algebra in Wonderland. nytimes.com

Just heard about ROFLCon but registration is closed. Oy. roflcon.org

TorrentFreak ranks the Oscar-nominated movies by number of downloads. Avatar is #2. torrentfreak.com

Saturday, March 06, 2010

How Jerry Brown Became ‘Governor Moonbeam'. nytimes.com

My choice for Best Picture. http://r2.ly/xujy Do you agree? Have a differe scripting.com

New York Isn't Silicon Valley, and That's Why They Like It. nytimes.com

Techmeme now has a share button. news.techmeme.com

Jeff Jarvis and BloggerCon. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Has business press lost touch with the tech industry? news.cnet.com

Conan O'Brien's First Twitter Friend Sarah Killen Speaks To MTV News! newsroom.mtv.com

@andrewbaron this is right in your neighborhood tedxnyed.com

"Come on, Apple: Let your engineers fight the tech battles, not lawyers." slate.com

Steve Jobs emails Swede that the iPad won't tether to the iPhone. 9to5mac.com

Based on the reviews, this Polk soundbar with subwoofer sounds wonderful. amazon.com

Topeka 'renames' itself 'Google, Kansas.' (Like @scobleizer naming his kid RSS.) cnn.com

Oscars face unusual problem – lack of stars. guardian.co.uk

Friday, March 05, 2010

Be wary of Google patents. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Nutri-grain: Feel Great. Maybe the best commercial of all time. youtube.com

Addendum to my Alice in Wonderland review, about the essential ingredient of Burton movies -- depravity. scripting.com

Pictures from this year's Edge dinner at TED. Lots of celebs. edge.org

I went to the 11AM showing of Alice in Wonderland. Here's my review, but I wouldn't read it if you haven't seen it. scripting.com

Real-time search. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Gary, if you're watching this.... youtube.com

Who wants milky minutes anyway. youtube.com

Study shows people are ignoring "real time" search results. For good reason. 140 chars conveys almost no info. kara.allthingsd.com

China's Twitter Clones. readwriteweb.com

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Second hardware installation of the night -- A Canon LiDE 700F scanner. Simple, straightforward scanner. Works. amazon.com

I've watched the first two installments of "This Emotional Life." Highly recommended. pbs.org

New printer arrived. Easy to set up except wireless. Jams if sits on floor, so it gets (scarce) desk space. Nice. Cheap. amazon.com

I've been informed Google wants to support RSS someday because it wants to support "every content type." #clueless scripting.com

@buddhaverse -- scripting.com

TiVo Prevails in Patent Rights Case Against Dish. nytimes.com

@Jason you might want to share this piece. scripting.com

Who are the actual "crazy" people in American politics? salon.com

Perfect Storm Nearly Killed Health Reform; Another Storm May Save It. theatlantic.com

The Fix's list of the best political movies ever. voices.washingtonpost.com

Apple yanks Wi-Fi detectors from iTunes. theregister.co.uk

Renewed Evangelism: BloggerCon Format. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Question: Has NY been indoctrinated in the art of LobbyCon? articles.sfgate.com

Suppose I want to crash TEDxNYED on Saturday... tedxnyed.com

Prior art as a design method. If Google copies Apple then users only have to learn one way to do something. essaysfromexodus.scripting.com

If you're going to ONA2010 - vote for a live Rebooting The News with Jay and myself. It'll be a lot of fun! conference.journalists.org

Steve Jobs: Good artists copy great artists steal. youtube.com

Google and RSS. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Last night's SoHo party. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

The Doubly-Linked List Appears to Have Been Patented. Your computer has billions of doubly-linked lists. feld.com

One Flight Attendant's Answer to the Carry-On Crunch. intransit.blogs.nytimes.com

Brown Shoes Don't Make It. youtube.com

Random photo at Nick's party. flickr.com

John Gruber on software patents and Apple vs HTC. daringfireball.net

"There's almost no FIOS in Manhattan." scripting.com

Where is the money in local blogging? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why your typing sucks on Android, and how to fix it. thenextweb.com

sull: i died, sort of. vocal.ly

"If she were my daughter I'd..." (What would you do daddy, what would you do). lyrics007.com

Yet another NYT promo piece for Twitter. This seems really inappropriate, it's a product with competitors. nytimes.com

A New Round in Apple and Amazon Music Fight. mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

Doc Searls: Slo-Mo Winter Hurricanes. blogs.law.harvard.edu

The Republicans used "reconcilliation" to pass two multi-trillion dollar tax cuts during the Bush II Presidency. huffingtonpost.com

You Say NPR, But On Twitter We Say n.pr. npr.org

PuSHPress: A PubSubHubbub Plugin For WordPress. josephscott.org

What is Apple up to? (Scripting News). scripting.com

"Basically, they want to eliminate the hard drive," the source said. news.cnet.com

Can Jerry Brown shed 'Gov. Moonbeam' label? sfgate.com

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

NY Tech Meetup: On the first Tuesday of every month at 7PM. meetup.com

Sen. Bunning's one-man filibuster is over. content.usatoday.com

TiVo to Offer Boxes Beyond the Recorder. nytimes.com

NASA finds up to 1.3 trillion pounds of lunar ice. news.cnet.com

Paul Krugman says policy makers have failed to engineer a recovery. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Wash. man electrocuted by urinating on power line. sfgate.com

New, arbitrary App Store rejection reason: "Minimum User Functionality". crunchgear.com

Monday, March 01, 2010

For the Internet, New Connections With Peering. nytimes.com

"The main runway at JFK will be closed for four months starting March 1. Millions of travelers will experience delays." wcbstv.com

Cody Brown: NYC Needs a Tech Startup Blog. Let's Build it.. codybrown.tumblr.com

Will the iPad Save the Magazine Biz? jkontherun.com

Apple rumored to be readying Mac mini with HDM. Put me down for two. engadget.com

Berkeley is the star of new NBC drama "Parenthood". berkeleyside.com

Medvedev Fumes After Russian Team Disappoints. nytimes.com

Can't our brains just all get along. (Esp read last paragraph.) rexblog.com

A surprising request from Ze Frank. zefrank.com

The Case of the Hotsy Totsy Club. keslercommunications.wordpress.com

The backlash against Canada is already starting. Have we no shame? youtube.com

Sunday, February 28, 2010

For Canada's Faithful, a Gold That Means Most. nytimes.com

11 hours since I got an update from Twitter. scripting.com

Trouble at Twitter? (Scripting News). scripting.com

A movie about chatroulette. mag.ma

Open Wi-Fi 'outlawed' in Digital Economy Bill. news.zdnet.co.uk

Saturday, February 27, 2010

I predict that this tweet will make the Twitter developer community freak out. twitter.com

From the archive: Learning doesn't stop at 22. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Face It: NYC Is Not The Best Place For A Startup. businessinsider.com

TEDxNYED will be held on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Collegiate School in New York City. tedxnyed.com

CBS has the best view. ustream.tv

Here's the graph CNN was showing. ndbc.noaa.gov

AP: Developing: Chile earthquake one of the strongest ever recorded. facebook.com

I started a photo feed that tracks "tsunami" -- there are already 3 pics in the feed. static.newsriver.org

Citizen coverage of Hawaii tsunami? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Biloxi/Gulfport were hit by a 25-foot surge in Katrina. The pictures show that the coastside communities were leveled. flickr.com

"the Original Generation X is a lost generation" hilobrow.com

Underwater Plate Cuts 400-Mile Gash. nytimes.com

"Isn't it my job to ask whether a politician is right, as opposed to how he comes across?" krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Lots of reports: news.google.com

California under tsunami advisory after massive earthquake strikes off Chile's coast. latimes.com

UStream has a Honolulu TV station on preparation for tsunami. ustream.tv

8.8-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Central Chile. nytimes.com

Just watched Finding Neverland. Wonderful comfort food. en.wikipedia.org

Friday, February 26, 2010

Gruber let's talk some time about Apple's long-term goals and how Flash can't fit into them. Small issue actually. daringfireball.net

AP plans to sell news on Apple's iPad via subscription service. appleinsider.com

Two wild and crazy guys at the fox gallery. youtube.com

"A disgusted Teemu Selanne said afterward that the Finns might as well have been curling." nytimes.com

Verizon Nexus One Hits FCC? jkontherun.com

From the archive: I like my sex (and scifi) with mystery! (Scripting News). scripting.com

Esther Dyson, Health Tech Investor and Space Tourist. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

A Dropbox gallery of AFP "snow" pics. dropbox.com

Twitter is holding a developer meetup in SF on Monday. Limited to 150. groups.google.com

When It Comes to Content, Amazon's Kindle Won't Be Undersold. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Paterson Withdraws From NY Governors Race. nyulocal.com

Caprica and repurposed virtualities. (Scripting News). scripting.com

"This is the best residential internet connection money can buy in Park Slope, Brooklyn." (Not so hot.) marco.org

Snowcam: Lexington @ 86 St. nyctmc.org

NYCDOT - Real Time Traffic Cameras. nyctmc.org

I'm sure some people will wonder if I'm the "David" in this story. But I'm not saying. :-). guardian.co.uk

New York Cancels Classes as Blizzard Hammers Northeast. nytimes.com

Helena Bonham Carter plays the Red Queen in Alice in Wonderland. guardian.co.uk

Think about how you're treated by airlines. That's the relationship you have with Apple, Google, Amazon, Facebook. scripting.com

Ink Lake: Saving The Pieces Of The World's Fair. inklake.typepad.com

Krugman: What We Learned From the Health Care Summit. nytimes.com

@gruber -- maybe someday Apple will say Safari isn't good enough for the iPad. daringfireball.net

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Big change in the tech world. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Nextweb analysis of Facebook feed patent. thenextweb.com

Controlling a Power Play in Hockey - For Dummies. dummies.com

Another thing that "just works" is Dropbox. It's such a great product. scripting.com

Facebook Patents The Feed. allfacebook.com

Dropbox, AFP and the Olympics. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Man Killed by Falling Tree in Central Park. cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

Tim O'Reilly's follower count is drifting slowly downward in the aftermath of the Suggested Users List. twittercounter.com

My Droid died and Verizon gave me a new one. My report... droidie.com

Sprint promises 'many' new 4G markets in 2010; New York, SF included. engadget.com

Ask Ira Glass what he thinks of fat people. "I hate them." Is that some kind of joke? freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com

Another Republican steps up to be put down by the President. It's like the Gong Show, with the Repoobs as the boobs. whitehouse.gov

A nice thing about having C-SPAN broadcast the Health Care Summit is you can watch the President tell McC to STFU. c-span.org

"If your bank doesn't like your startup's blog, they may freeze your funds." markmaunder.com

I heard the Times has 7 editors for every reporter. So why do David Pogue's columns read like an idiot edited? nytimes.com

Was Jimi Hendrix's ambidexterity the key to his virtuosity? guardian.co.uk

Why Journalism Organizations Should Reconsider Their Crush on Apple's iPad. mediactive.com

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

"Forget all that over-hyped chatter and annoying buzz, Yammer is releasing the next wave in Enterprise Microblogging." yammer.webex.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Apple iTunes: 10 billion songs later. brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com

Cisco & Google: Enemies Now & Forever. gigaom.com

Everyone Will See Live Hockey On Friday, NBC Says. deadspin.com

Our waitress at breakfast this morning plays the ukulele, and dresses accordingly. flickr.com

JoeTrippi Twitter stats.Note the precipitous drop when the SUL was curtailed. twittercounter.com

Jack Dorsey (jack) Twitter stats over last 3 months. twittercounter.com

I scored 73 on the How Millenial Are You test, which makes me *almost* but not quite millenial. pewresearch.org

An old fashioned cold remedy, often works for loosening phlegm.. youtube.com

"Posterous is an engineered product, while Tumblr is a designed product." businessinsider.com

Why are people producing iPhone apps for websites like Engadget. What's wrong with the web? itunes.apple.com

Stephie Sue plays the ukelele. flickr.com

A nice thing about netbooks is that no one can tell you what you can't use it for. marco.org

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

EV Grieve: After helping ruin the East Village, NYU turns its attention to covering it. evgrieve.com

Will the Republicans Post Their Health Plan… and When? whitehouse.gov

Don't forget that big pieces of our culture already flow through Apple's servers. scripting.com

"Hooters" is a "trusted brand" and so is not offensive to women, according to Apple, I suppose, though they haven't said. techflash.com

TC is right, Safari lets porn into the iPhone. That's a hole Apple will close for sure. techcrunch.com

Google's CEO Demanded His Mistress Take Down Her Blog: Source. valleywag.gawker.com

Twitter Ad Platform 'Imminent.' mediapost.com

In Queens, Repairs to No. 7 Subway Ignite War of Whirrs. nytimes.com

NYT piece on Apple purging sexual imagery from the iPhone. At least they still have the web. nytimes.com

Monday, February 22, 2010

"Open is the new evil." scripting.com

NYT and NYU partner on East Village site. (Scripting News). scripting.com

When to be worried: When big pieces of our culture flow through one company's servers. scripting.com

NYTimes.com to Collaborate with New York University for 'Local' East Village Community Site. phx.corporate-ir.net

MP3 of this weeks RBTN. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

World Wide Web For Dummies, Not Us. drawar.com

Studio where we record RBTN podcast. flickr.com

When to be worried. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Headlines like this scare the bejesus out of me. If companies get this kind of power, it's time to break them up. newteevee.com

Rebooting the News #42 -- live -- at 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

Everyone knows where they were when the US beat the Russians. I was on the beach in Negril smoking ganja with my uncle. rexblog.com

"attempting to hire a truck driver and finding out that 90 percent of the job applicants can't find the gas pedal" codinghorror.com

coffee near 20 Cooper Square. maps.google.com

Every would-be entrepreneur should read this piece by Fred Wilson on Corporate Entities. avc.com

Forcing Real Senate Filibusters Could End Bills Deadlock. Amen. time.com

TEDxBerkeley. tedxberkeley.org

Google Buzz and Kids – Parental Control Nightmare. altimetergroup.com

A George Polk Award was given to an anonymous man for a video of the violent death of Neda Agha-Soltan. nytimes.com

SF Chron: Privacy, complexity seen as Google blind spots. sfgate.com

Getting rid of Google Buzz is much harder than I thought. Even though I disabled it, it didn't go away. #hello #google news.cnet.com

The truth about "overdraft protection." baselinescenario.com

Sunday, February 21, 2010

Marco on the eno of Joel Spolsky's blog. marco.org

Felix Salmon: The NYT's blogs are set to be paywalled. blogs.reuters.com

PressThink: The Quest for Innocence and the Loss of Reality in Political Journalism. journalism.nyu.edu

Bode Miller Finally Wins Olympic Gold Medal. nytimes.com

Franklin St station. flickr.com

"Dogs welcome, motorbikes too." flickr.com

Touch devices don't have the concept of mouseover? They could, if finger is hovering over a spot but not touching screen. roughlydrafted.com

Saturday, February 20, 2010

We ate Manchurian food in Flushing, the largest Chinatown outside of China. flickr.com

The Surreal World of Chatroulette. nytimes.com

The Story the New York Times Won't Touch. thebigmoney.com

Reid: Dems will use 50-vote tactic to finish healthcare in 60 days. thehill.com

President Obama: "The status quo, while good for the insurance industry, is bad for the American people". whitehouse.gov

A brief essay on the bewildering complexity of the tools we use. scripting.com

Frustrated Owner Bulldozes Home Ahead Of Foreclosure. wlwt.com

This is what's under the streets of NYC. flickr.com

Friday, February 19, 2010

Gavin Newsom is on the SUL so he's better than Bloomberg, who is not -- so says the NYT. So random, so stupid. bayarea.blogs.nytimes.com

This guy is right. There's no way Google didn't know *exactly* what privacy issues it was walking into with Buzz. counternotions.com

Eve Winer: Blogging as Therapy. evespeeves.wordpress.com

This is what's under the streets in NYC. flickr.com

Does it matter who you get news from? (Scripting News). scripting.com

AOL and Hyper-Local -- Good Luck With That. gigaom.com

Big topic in NYC -- neighborhoods turning into suburban shopping malls. vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com

Canadian singer Gordon Lightfoot still alive. guardian.co.uk

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Matt has perfect CEO pitch. Understand the problem from the user's point of view. Take responsibility. Explain action. en.blog.wordpress.com

Private user data was exposed. Maybe it was result of confusion. The Exxon Valdez oil spill was result of confusion too. guardian.co.uk

Google boss says 'nobody was harmed' by Buzz debacle. guardian.co.uk

Rebooting the Thursday night meetups. (Scripting News). scripting.com

This is what my Manhattan network looks like. flickr.com

This guy would have done really well in Stalinist Russia, writing propoganda for the commisars. blog.louisgray.com

Philip Greenspun reviews "Highest Duty" by Captain Sully. philip.greenspun.com

Dear Eric: The Proper Response Is "I'm Sorry" gigaom.com

March 1 deadline for Canwest Visiting Professorship, UBC Graduate School of Journalism. journalism.ubc.ca

MSI Wind U160 With 15 Hour Battery Life Pre-Order Begin. jkontherun.com

Why doesn't Google use the FriendFeed API for Buzz? friendfeed.com

Of course David Pogue slams anyone (but himself, presumably) who criticizes a tech company. nytimes.com

My Time-Warner Internet service is installed. 28.75 megabits down, 0.49 megabits up. Can you say "asymmetric?" speedtest.net

Airlines grapple with fat flier issue. cnn.com

Fight Club - Memorable quotes. imdb.com

Newsweek: "Google is reeling from the disastrous launch of Buzz." blog.newsweek.com

What Would Tyler Durden Do? wwtdd.com

Are you using Google Buzz? Have you had any good discussions? scripting.com

Amazon.com: Philip Greenspun's review of Microserfs. amazon.com

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Stuy Town Covered in Ice Thanks to Chain-Smoking, Feces Hurling "Thugs" stuytownluxliving.com

New York News - Fwix. fwix.com

East Village news aggregator: east-village.org

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Buzz by Rebecca MacKinnon from Buzz. google.com

A "po boy" is the Louisiana equiv of a hero or submarine sandwich. en.wikipedia.org

A week of Buzzing. Whatcha think? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Smelly passenger removed from plane. cbc.ca

Squirrel banned from riding rollercoaster. telegraph.co.uk

Outlook Gets Social with LinkedIn, Facebook, and MySpace. (Amazingly, Google makes Microsoft look smart.) blogs.msdn.com

Yesterday I visited the Computer Science Dept at NYU and got a demo of the Makerbot 3D printer (among other things). flickr.com

Kommons looks to challenge Twitter for trustworthy news in real-time. nyc30.com

"You can turn into a smoke monster, but winning a popularity contest is so much harder, apparently." nyulocal.com

The Day Google Became Just Another Company (Notable because it was written by an economist, not a tech blog). baselinescenario.com

"It's one thing when companies spill your data by accident. But what about when they do it on purpose?" baselinemag.com

Tumblr now allows people you follow to comment on your posts. staff.tumblr.com

Rebooting the News #41. rebootnews.com

Free wifi in Berkeley. clog.dailycal.org

Turf War at the New York Times: Who Will Control the iPad? gawker.com

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Viewing the Mouse Tracks You Leave Behind. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Scoble: Google Buzz copied FriendFeed's worst features, why? scobleizer.com

MP3 of today's RBTN podcast. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

A few prep notes for Rebooting the News #41 (starts in two minutes). rebootnews.com

At 9AM Pacific, Live from NYU, it's RBTN! blogtalkradio.com

GigaOM says the "privacy experts" weren't "placated" by Google's non-apology. I guess they aren't experts at GigaOM. gigaom.com

Path.io is a list-making and sharing tool. Hope they have good APIs. I have a great list-making tool. readwriteweb.com

More snow in the Big City. flickr.com

The BBC, like the NYT, refuses to take on Google. Buzz "raised privacy concerns," when in fact it "exposed users' data." news.bbc.co.uk

"If you're speaking on the opposite side of the continent early Monday morning, fly out Saturday, not Sunday." zeldman.com

Monday, February 15, 2010

Had lunch today with Lenn Pryor of Nokia (via Skype and Microsoft). flickr.com

Google Buzz Should Have Begun Its Life in Gmail Labs. thenextweb.com

Fried chicken at Momofuku Noodle Bar. flickr.com

Bank branch office where the 2nd Ave Deli used to be. flickr.com

Where was the government when the matzoh ball soup and pastrami needed bailing out? scripting.com

Too precious. Joe the Plumber is just now figuring out that McCain was using him. Oh. My. God. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

Glenn Greenwald is speaking at NYU Law School, a week from Thurs. app.e2ma.net

I have a rule, formed by many years of experience, that I wait for 20 minutes, then I leave. scripting.com

Sunday, February 14, 2010

What about average-size people who won't keep their #%^$#* elbows in their own space. Could we eject them too. southwest.com

NYT calls Google non-apology an apology and says, in headline, it's because of "anger." nytimes.com

Google blacklists CNet reporters for publishing Eric Schmidt's personal info. hackinthebox.org

Winter sunset on the Empire State Building. flickr.com

Gwen Thompkins speaks with Dr. John about the music behind Mardi Gras. npr.org

FInally people are getting that the unread count on feed readers is a deadly concept. katec.posterous.com

For once the Hacker News guys aren't trashing me. :-) news.ycombinator.com

Amazing what you can do these days with servers. Brain transplant complete. http://scripting.com/ is haunting the Internet once agai scripting.com

The 20-minute rule. (Scripting News). scripting.com

This is a great piece by Mike Arrington, but ironically, he's as intolerant of criticism as Anderson is. techcrunch.com

Google did something seriously wrong. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Some Interesting Facts About Chatroulette. avc.com

51-year-old Ohio man gives 7,777 hugs in 24 hours for new world record. salon.com

Saturday, February 13, 2010

The Times isn't shy to say the IOC is callous. No weasel-words in this piece about the death of the luger. nytimes.com

Google is sorry for "concern they caused" instead of being sorry for publishing info about who you email with most. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

The open source world goes skiing. news.cnet.com

Looking for a Date? A Site Says Check the Data. nytimes.com

Chatroulette's Creator, 17, Introduces Himself. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Google Buzz's split personality problem. "What's cool right now" vs "What's happening right here" thenextweb.com

Explicit vs Implicit Social Nets. avc.com

rssCloud by the Numbers. en.blog.wordpress.com

Friday, February 12, 2010

"Interstate government phallus waving.." marco.org

I walked the length of the (unfinished) Highline today. flickr.com

Slashdot: Google Considered Too Big To Fail. tech.slashdot.org

Proof that you can tell a story and include a moral ending in less than 140 characters. --> twitter.com

"Come June, a bunch of my remaining [Twitter] apps will die." scripting.com

Morning coffee notes. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Wikileaks and Iceland MPs propose 'journalism haven'. news.bbc.co.uk

Wrong kind of buzz around Google Buzz. The privacy issue as it relates to China and Iran. neteffect.foreignpolicy.com

The Listening Engine. tbray.org

Facebook working on a Gmail competitor. downloadsquad.com

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Wi-Fi Turns Arizona Bus Ride Into a Rolling Study Hall. nytimes.com

Howard Weaver: Why is a Facebook beer worth more than your news story? editor.blogspot.com

The studio where we've been recording our podcast. flickr.com

East Village aggregator. (Scripting News). scripting.com

My East Village news aggregator: east-village.org

Sunny Washington Square Park with snow. flickr.com

As you read this great essay by Doc Searls, ask yourself if Google has become "too big to fail." linuxjournal.com

Hard to believe "teabaggers" are objecting to being called (sit down for this) "teabaggers." bighollywood.breitbart.com

Washington Square Park in the snow last night. flickr.com

Sunpocalypse 2010. flickr.com

Google shuts down music blogs without warning. The 'Google Butt' team strikes again. guardian.co.uk

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Yahoo is ready to do battle with 'Google Butt.' internetnews.com

NYC snow pics here: neithermorenorless.blogspot.com

"It really tied the room together." youtube.com

Snowpocalypse Now! (Scripting News). scripting.com

Google Buzz Has A Huge Privacy Flaw. And it's not even slightly subtle. businessinsider.com

Iran Shuts Down Gmail, Announces National E-Mail Service. foxnews.com

How to Create and Seed a Torrent Download on Amazon S3. carltonbale.com

I took this picture of a snowy East Village street from the 7th floor of 20 Cooper Sq. flickr.com

NYU Local – Google Buzz Invades Your Gmail. nyulocal.com

"There is one foolproof way to know the future of everything: Wait." #heh! :-) scripting.com

Snowy street scene (movie). flickr.com

Construction project in the snow (movie). flickr.com

I had to walk cross-town in the snow. It's a blizzard now. Picture --> flickr.com

Joe Trippi steals RWW content to try to monetize his placement on the Suggested User List. This shit is so freaking sad. joetrippi.com

A note about comments on Scripting News. In the last few days there have been an unusual number offensive comments. scripting.com

Opera Mini for iPhone. Intriguing. jkontherun.com

Your new ISP? Google launches 1Gbps fiber-to-the-home trial. arstechnica.com

Steve Rubel: Google Buzz is Google Wave Light, a Non-Starter. steverubel.com

Google Buzz reaction from the web is more of a 'bzzt' at best. guardian.co.uk

Phil Jones says Facebook nailed it in their latest transition and Google is frightened. platformwars.blogspot.com

NYC Resistor: Electronics, Hacking, Classes, and Workspace. nycresistor.com

Amazing. I'm actually starting to like Valleywag. valleywag.gawker.com

Perfect example of a tweet that translates to "Dave, would you please block me." twitter.com

What's going on in NY? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Keep your enemies closer. (Scripting News). scripting.com

On this day in 2001, the Times asked me to stop reading their XML feeds and republishing them as RSS. backend.userland.com

Fred Wilson's NYC snow update. flickr.com

Snowy rooftops. It's finally started snowing for real. flickr.com

5 Reasons Why Google Buzz Will Fail. tremendousnews.com

Poor schnook, outside "covering" the non-existent snow storm in Central Park. It's not snowing, it's raining. Oy. images.scripting.com

Berkeley Afoot: Rambling The Northeastern Hills. urbnwokker.wordpress.com

It's possible that Google knew that Buzz would not go over well with Gmail users... scripting.com

Tuesday, February 09, 2010

What's wrong with Google Buzz. (Scripting News). scripting.com

East Coast Braces for Another Snowstorm. nytimes.com

inessential.com: On the benefits of thin-server RSS syncing. (It's good to see Brent take a leadership role in RSS.) inessential.com

Is Manhattan exempt from snowstorms? scripting.com

I had lunch today with Josh Young of Huffpost to talk about a regular Berkman-like weekly meetup in NYC. flickr.com

There's a command to turn off Buzz at the bottom of the Gmail page. images.scripting.com

Google Buzz? Pfffft. (Scripting News). scripting.com

My first Buzz tweet. Not sure if you'll be able to read this. Let me know. google.com

Hitler is #1 on "40 most recent links from @davewiner." dave.40twits.com

Real time can't be limited to one company's pipes and 140 characters. rexblog.com

Got on the NYU net at the main library. 5.48 megabits down, 7.07 megabits up. Not bad. maps.google.com

Is Manhattan exempt from snowstorms? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Twitter-killing follow-up. (Scripting News). scripting.com

East Coast Braces for Another Storm. nytimes.com

5 Hopes for a More Social Gmail. pcworld.com

5 Hopes for a More Social Gmail - PCWorld. pcworld.com

New York University: Library Locations and Maps. library.nyu.edu

5 Droid Apps to Keep Your Kids Busy. droidie.com

inessential.com: Idea for alternative RSS syncing system. inessential.com

Lost City: Welcome to Bloomberg's New York. lostnewyorkcity.blogspot.com

Monday, February 08, 2010

The Magic of 140#. tbreak.tumblr.com

Rebooting the News #40. rebootnews.com

Scoble: The social failings of Google. scobleizer.com

The "Walt Mossberg" puppet interviews the "Steve Jobs" puppet. ROTFL. Must-watch. youtube.com

"The average American is expected to spend nearly $1,000 on services like cable, Internet and online video games." nytimes.com

Doc Searls on baseball, football, the Saints and love. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Two reader updates to "Must-have features for Twitter-killing," which already is one of my most-read pieces ever. scripting.com

"URL-shorteners are at best a temporary workaround for a limit Twitter shouldn't have" scripting.com

Seeing past Twitter's limits (Scripting News). scripting.com

Techmeme: Google Launching Twitter-Killer For Gmail. techmeme.com

reboot10Feb08.mp3 (audio/mpeg Object). mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Ordered Time-Warner "high speed" Internet for $35 per month for 12 months. FIOS should be here before then. :-) timewarnercableoffers.com

Live from New York! It's Rebooting The News! At 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

goo.gl URL Shortener extension for Chrome. chrome.google.com

Good morning sunshine! flickr.com

How Your Social Graph Will Influence News Distribution. nextlevelofnews.com

Sunday, February 07, 2010

My blog post honoring tonight's victory of the Saints and the city of New Orleans. #whodat scripting.com

"In other cities, the places you drive to are places you walk to in Manhattan." scripting.com

Wikipedia page on the West 4th Street subway station. en.wikipedia.org

NYT story on tonight's fantastic Saints win. This will go down as one of the big moments of sports history, imho. nytimes.com

Street vendor selling iPod accessories outside the 14th St Apple store. flickr.com

My first full day in NYC. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Its where our alien master race resides. flickr.com

Hypercamp, revisited. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Huge windowless AT&T; building in lower Manhattan. flickr.com

My adventure for the morning is to walk down to J&R; Electronics to buy a mouse pad and some other goodies. :-) maps.google.com

Snow storm strikes Washington DC (photos). guardian.co.uk

Saturday, February 06, 2010

Landrieu Takes Mayoral Seat in New Orleans. nytimes.com

David Weinberger: "So, what do we replace press conferences with?" I think it's time to talk about Hypercamp again. hyperorg.com

"10. You never know what Hitler is going to say next!" scripting.com

Flickr: Messy Desk Contest. flickr.com

Just about to pass over Sal Lake City. Waving to Naked Jen and Phil Windley and JodiM. flightstats.com

Why it's the perfect tweet. scripting.com

Track Flight Status for United Airlines 10. flightstats.com

That's some serious legroom! flickr.com

EV Grieve: "Please send help. I'm in Room 548 at the Cooper Square Hotel. I can't get through to room service." evgrieve.com

Might be the perfect tweet for all time. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Friday, February 05, 2010

RT @Ileane: http://twitpic.com/11mkwr - @davewiner here is a snow pic for you fr twitpic.com

My write-up on Bit.ly Pro. scripting.com

White House Prepares for Possibility of Two Supreme Court Vacancies. abcnews.go.com

Top 20 Twitter commentators on the future of the news. caitlinkealey.com

How to fix URL-shorteners. scripting.com

Reading about Bitly Pro. One thing I'm not clear on -- can I move off their service without breaking links? bitly.pro

Snow stories? scripting.com

Networking Experiment: NYU Computer Science. scripting.com

The Senate Becomes A Polish Joke. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Dear Dave Winer: I'm Not Ageist, Just a Native. (This is why the "digital native" thing is so bad. It excuses ageism.) nyulocal.com

Google is searching you while you search it. thestar.com

I've been enjoying nyulocal, but this piece is openly ageist. If you can't see it, substitute "old" with "Jew" or "Asian." nyulocal.com

Hey I thought Republicans were against earmarks. tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com

Steve Rubel: "Facebook Could Eat the Web." steverubel.com

AOL's Robo-Reporters Will Swarm You Like Locust. gawker.com

Thursday, February 04, 2010

A Guide to Facebook's Home Page. facebook.com

Mid-Atlantic Braces for Another Winter Storm. nytimes.com

How to Survive a 35,000-Foot Fall - Plane Crash Survival Guide - Popular Mechanics. popularmechanics.com

NewYorkShitty: Meet Annie, Oliver & Nicole. newyorkshitty.com

The 10-Nominee Gamble Pleases Oscar Promoters. nytimes.com

I'm starting to read East Village blogs, like this one. evgrieve.com

Steve Jobs in Secret New York Meeting With Top Times Execs. nymag.com

'Store Views' coming soon to Google Maps 'Street Views'? itworld.com

NFL vs. Who-dat T-Shirt People. sfgate.com

It's rarely up and to the right. bijansabet.com

New Fail Whale? flickr.com

Wishful thinking from a pro-journo who dreams of turning the clock back 25 years. niemanlab.org

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only thing you can truly call your own. :-) youtube.com

Favorite tweets reveal self-obsessed celebrities. thenextweb.com

AT&T; Gives Green Light to Sling TV Over 3G. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Dick Brass, a former Microsoft VP, explains how Microsoft destroyes its own creativity. nytimes.com

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Friendly geek. flickr.com

Messy desk top. flickr.com

YouTube - They All Ask'd For You. youtube.com

Dear Google: Yes, I meant "they all aksed for you." google.com

How many iPads do you think will sell in 2010? marco.org

An iPhone app that allows users to download speeches by the former Italian dictator Benito Mussolini has been withdrawn. news.bbc.co.uk

"I would gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today" blogs.creativeloafing.com

Why does everyone say I "helped" develop the things I developed. Who did I supposedly help. #peoplearewimps. forbes.com

There's a staggering glut of empty space around the country right now. opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com

Amazon acquires touch technology for Kindle? --> Not scared of Apple. Good news. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

http://nytimesriver.com/ is flowing again. Works great on mobi scripting.com

Blogging declines among teens, young adults. news.cnet.com

Without fanfare, Google has unveiled one of the most significant & far-reaching features in its core search product. scripting.com

Justice Clarence Thomas on Tuesday defended the Supreme Court's recent campaign finance decision. nytimes.com

Corporation Says It Will Run for Congress. Can't wait to hear what the Supreme Court says about that! :-) economix.blogs.nytimes.com

Google's two-way search is good for the web. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Mexico to ban Twitter? (To cut down on crime.) thenextweb.com

LOST SEASONS 1-5 RECAP IN "8 MINUTES 15 SECONDS". youtube.com

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

The Internet vs. Obama. opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com

Using Wordpress for Android. unberkeley.com

"Starting today, Nexus One users will begin to receive an over-the-air software update." googlenexusoneboard.blogspot.com

NY bagels in Berkeley? flickr.com

If you think you have it bad... (Scripting News). scripting.com

RCN gets fairly trashed bu customers on Yelp. yelp.com

Looks like Time-Warner has DOCSIS 3.0 in the West Village. multichannel.com

"Better to have 50 followers hanging on your every word than 50,000 who couldn't pick your avatar out of a lineup." twittercism.com

Oscar nominations announced. oscar-watch.ew.com

Social Media Week Invades New York. nyulocal.com

What If You Could Wear Your Smartphone Like a Bracelet? bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Did you know that Lawrence Fishburn was Cowboy Curtis on Pee-wee's Playhouse. youtube.com

How Google Can (and Must) Fix the Android Market Experience. livedigitally.com

Monday, February 01, 2010

New Orleans Reveres the Mannings, Even if One Son Is a Colt. nytimes.com

H�agen-Dazs Pistachio. haagen-dazs.com

Magnum's Photo Archives Make Move to University of Texas. nytimes.com

Now atsa shortened URL! to.

Rebooting the News #39. rebootnews.com

I don't trust platforms that shut out the creativity of the people who use them or pundits that advocate them. zeldman.com

How You Know You're Dead. ymburgess.wordpress.com

Jeff Jarvis: The Disrupted of Davos. huffingtonpost.com

NYC Tip: Actually Using the Bus. nyulocal.com

MP3 of today's Rebooting the News podcast. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Social Media Camp today in San Francisco. socialmediacamp.org

Case study in extending RSS. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Good point from Dr. Weinberger. The Republicans did a better job of questioning the President than the press did. hyperorg.com

Rebooting the News live podcast coming up at 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

The NYC tech scene is exploding. cdixon.org

8.9-inch ExoPC Slate has iPad looks, netbook internals, Windows 7 soul. engadget.com

Accused grandmother-pirate sees Web service suspended. news.cnet.com

Sunday, January 31, 2010

Forenski: iPad Is an iDRM Storefront For Apple Ambitions To Dominate All Digital Media Sales. siliconvalleywatcher.com

If you haven't watched Obama with the Republicans, you owe it to yourself to check it out. He's great. youtube.com

Chuck nails the real reason Apple is blocking Flash. You can build apps in Flash that aren't delivered through the store. scripting.com

Power of open standards... "it all works exactly the same if I fly Virgin America or Air Egypt" scripting.com

What if Flash were an open standard? (Scripting News). scripting.com

RT @NYT CNN Names Candy Crowley New Sunday Anchor. mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

http://nyulocal.com/ loo nyulocal.com

20 Greatest Extended Takes In Movie History. geekweek.com

Dinner last night at Joe's Shanghai Restaurant was fantastic. joeshanghairestaurants.com

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Happy nerdy geek. twitgoo.com

The iPad may not have a camera, but it sure thinks it does. crunchgear.com

Harkin: Health deal was reached days before Brown's victory. (Why don't they pass it and make the Repubs filibuster.) thehill.com

‘Lost' Creators Promise Answers in Last Season. nytimes.com

iPad looks rushed. scripting.com

More iPad thoughts. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Pee-wee Herman Shows Off His New iPad. laughingsquid.com

Friday, January 29, 2010

"Okay, Chairman-fucking-Mao." scripting.com

Mr. Obama gave long, confident and informed answers and felt free to interrupt questioners. nytimes.com

Charlie Brooker on how broadcast journalism works. blogs.journalism.co.uk

After the iPad, what unicorns are there for Apple to unleash? guardian.co.uk

The story of Davos. davosnewbies.com

For the morning crew: Should we trust iPad? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Is it possible to create an iPad-like platform that has none of the drawbacks of Apple's offerings? If not, why not? scripting.com

@jeffjarvis -- here's the business model for online news: http://r2.ly/zmyc -- Retail advertising. Tell the folks rebootnews.com

Attn Joe: Should we trust iPad? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Joe Hewitt on the iPad. Lots of food for thought. joehewitt.com

Krugman on the iPad. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

I'm the last person to say someone else's mom is wrong, but my netbook doesn't have a mouse. inessential.com

American Airlines is the inaugural member of my "Corporate Shit List. " twitter.com

MSI plans to launch an US$500 tablet PC in 2H10. digitimes.com

Apple iPad: bashed by bloggers around the web. guardian.co.uk

OPML Generator for Twitter List Members. opml.perfectspace.com

Hitler on iPad. youtube.com

unberkeley.com

Manhattan snow movie. flickr.com

Initial thoughts on iPad. Summary: Not good. scripting.com

All that remains of Apple's brilliance is the arrogance. scripting.com

8-plus reason iPad is an unmitigated disaster, and you're crazy if you don't think netbooks are comps, they are. gizmodo.com

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

A 16-year-old's view of Apple's iPad: iFail. (Significant cause Patrick is a total Apple fanboy.) scobleizer.com

The iPad's Name Makes Some Women Cringe. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Bijan likes the iPad. bijansabet.com

iPad: Did it live up to the hype? (no.) news.cnet.com

Kara blames iPad jokes on men. Even more clueless -- and sexist. kara.allthingsd.com

Embracing the Absurd: Paste an iPad in Your Panties. embracingtheabsurd.blogspot.com

Three Reasons Why the iPad WON'T Kill Amazon's Kindle. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Another thing Apple got wrong is the price. Netbooks have ports, SD drives and keyboards and cost $350. Kara is clueless. kara.allthingsd.com

Could No Camera Be an iPad Killer?. readwriteweb.com

We need to fix the Senate. Otherwise, we're headed for full banana-republic status. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Apple must learn to be Google and Google must learn to be Apple, though neither ever will. scripting.com

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

After Three Months, Only 35 Subscriptions for Newsday's Web Site. observer.com

Chief of Davos Security Found Dead in Apparent Suicide. dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com

"Steve loves to uncork constipated categories with the world's slickest laxative." scripting.com

Will Normal Folks Ever Use Twitter? livedigitally.com

Steve will say Google is a valued partner of Apple's. The body language will indicate otherwise. scripting.com

Looking for contrition in Davos. blogs.reuters.com

Apple will unveil a new cloud that connects all its devices together. scripting.com

Democrats Put Stop on Health Overhau. nytimes.com

Reading tea leaves in advance of Apple's announcements. (Scripting News). scripting.com

NY Public Library. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Random NY notes. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Krugman: Obama Liquidates Himself. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Barack Herbert Hoover Obama? delong.typepad.com

Apple believes in a "handled press," not free press. rexblog.com

Report: Attackers sent Google workers IMs from friends. news.cnet.com

Is the president panicking? salon.com

Monday, January 25, 2010

Rebooting the News #38. rebootnews.com

Rocketboom set. unberkeley.com

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Evidence of Apple tablet tests show up in Flurry data. venturebeat.com

Flurry Notices Cupertino-based Users Testing Apps on Apple Tablet. mobilecrunch.com

The president is no longer seen a savior but as captive of the interests who ginned up the mess and still profit from it nytimes.com

Religious art. unberkeley.com

If only most journalists were so competent as this blogger says they are. modite.com

Bin Laden Vows More Attacks on U.S. nytimes.com

phone numbers should be as necessary for day2day comms as IP addresses. bijansabet.com

AT&T; Insiders Report iPhone Exclusivity Going Away On Wednesday . hothardware.com

Tomorrow at 2:30PM Pacific we'll do the first Rebooting the News podcast of 2010. Time to get back to work. rebootnews.com

We went for brunch to a Ukranian restaurant on 2nd Ave called Veselka. unberkeley.com

Twitter should reset @techcrunch's follower count to zero. techcrunch.com

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Democrats wasted a year squabbling over health insurance legislation. nytimes.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Vanilla sex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. en.wikipedia.org

Just discovered Archer -- love it love it love it. fxnetworks.com

subway platform. twitgoo.com

Leslie Harpold's archive. (Scripting News). scripting.com

"Ev said that Twitter Lists meant the end of the SUL." scripting.com

Friday, January 22, 2010

Ursula Le Guin leads revolt against Google digital book settlement. guardian.co.uk

First blogger at Davos. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why Leslie Harpold's Sites Disappeared. workbench.cadenhead.org

Remember what the Dude said: "This aggression will not stand." youtube.com

Learning there's another catastrophe waiting for New Orleans, when the Mississippi River jumps into the Atchafalaya. en.wikipedia.org

"it was big news when Twitter was offline for 90 minutes Wednesday morning" edition.cnn.com

Why doesn't Twitter do a deal with a developer doing algorithmic recommendations, and kill the SUL once and for all. scripting.com

Too fat to fly? Photo showing overweight passenger raises questions of airline safety, sensitivity. nydailynews.com

Huge $70M Settlement In TV Writers Age Discrimination Lawsuit. deadline.com

Here's the text of the email requesting I be removed from the SUL. scripting.com

Thursday, January 21, 2010

A business model for the NY Times that doesn't kill it and could make tons of money. Even so, almost no one has read it. rebootnews.com

If you don't buy this magazine we'll kill this dog. flickr.com

I would pay $1000 for a spot near the next cockamamie piece David Carr writes about the "realities" of the news biz. rebootnews.com

Here's the solution to the economic problems of news orgs and it's not a joke. rebootnews.com

"Twitter could easily ID check your account by matching up your bank account or credit card with your profile." twittercism.com

Twitter is SMS 2.0. scripting.com

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Andy's Blog - Dave Winer needs a botnet. jarodrussell.livejournal.com

"House Democrats need to be told to pass the Senate bill, which isn't what they wanted but is vastly better than nothing" krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Opening the newsroom, Step 1 (Scripting News). scripting.com

Twitter is SMS 2.0. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Snuck out to see the Book of Eli -- really liked it. movies.nytimes.com

"the notion of a great liberal realignment seems as retro as Friendster." nytimes.com

"John McPhee is the best nonfiction writer alive." blogs.law.harvard.edu

Microblogging Needs to Be Decentralized and Reliable. huffingtonpost.com

John Gruber is running for President of the open source email project. If I had a vote, I couldn't go for a Yankee fan. lists.ranchero.com

What the Times is going to have to do is refactor. The paywall is an attempt to avoid doing that. mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

If Your Kids Are Awake, They're Probably Online. (But they won't be reading the NY Times.) nytimes.com

The (safe) future of Radio and Manila. (Scripting News). scripting.com

How to be Cruel to Old Guys. :-) businesspundit.com

New York Times to Charge Frequent Readers of Web Site. nytimes.com

Conjecture: Tweetdeck to allow users to communicate even when Twitter is down? thenextweb.com

A new store opens on Solano Ave in Berkeley. Economic optimism? flickr.com

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

RMack: How not to save the Internet.... rconversation.blogs.com

This Edward Hopper-style pic of Ray's Pizza in NYC might be one of my best. flickr.com

It took about an hour to get Manila to work in the OPML Editor. Talk about a walk down memory lane. Yikes! frontiernews.org

"There are fewer paid reporters in Journalism 0.0 than there were in the past." scripting.com

Math and the new journalism. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Think of all the money that flows through Google's servers, and that gives you an idea of what the hackers are after. nytimes.com

Watching a live webcast on the politics of platforms at Berkman. cyber.law.harvard.edu

Amazing hummingbird-cam. cnewmark.com

Storms just a warm-up; major rain, wind ahead. sfgate.com

Monday, January 18, 2010

Android app killer app is a killer app (and multi-level pun). flickr.com

I've only rarely been paid to write yet I always felt there was a reason to "bother." divinipotent.blogspot.com

Can we have some first sources, please? blogs.law.harvard.edu

What If Conan Said, ‘Bye, NBC. Hello, Internet'? bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Does Pres Obama knows his State of the Union is on the same day Steve Jobs announces his new "creation." Advisable? thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com

US Military BitTorrent Users Targeted By MPAA/RIAA. torrentfreak.com

Rainy days are good for little tweaks that make things run smmmmooooother. frontiernews.org

I was hoping to get an invite to the DLD conf this year in Munich, but it didn't happen. Seems like a fun event. dld-conference.com

We need diversity of opinion, not a mass of slurry that's formed into corporate frankfurter meat. scripting.com

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Oscar Race Begins at Golden Globes. nytimes.com

"Corporate media is the problem" on YCombinator hacker news. news.ycombinator.com

Where can I get some no-frills hosting? (Scripting News). scripting.com

"Industry conferences won't discuss your independence..." scripting.com

Any news on this service? "Cloud Servers for Windows Beta coming in Early 2010!" rackspacecloud.com

Corporate media is the problem. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Saturday, January 16, 2010

Open source project to develop a new mail client desktop app for Mac? lists.ranchero.com

New toy: Cavalry Dual HDD Dock. flickr.com

How to quit an app on the Droid. droidie.wordpress.com

Net-net: Still, as always, a fluid situation. avc.com

McDonald's starts dishing out free WiFi at most of its U.S. restaurants. engadget.com

Friday, January 15, 2010

Scoble sure is dressing funny these days. friendfeed-media.com

Facebook Releases Their Version Of Retweets As Twitterfication Continues. allfacebook.com

It seems to me NBC is keeping the wrong Tonight Show host, and letting the star go. nytimes.com

Torn Between Two Phones: Nexus One vs. iPhone. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Dinner tonight at Gather in downtown Berkeley. gatherrestaurant.com

Fantastic Mr. Fox trivia. imdb.com

Iain Dodsworth of Tweetdeck comments on my bit about Tweetdeck. (It's true sometimes blog posts are coral reefs too.) thenextweb.com

Rise of the Journalist-Programmer. gawker.com

Tensions Mount in Devastated Capital as Aid Starts to Reach Haiti. nytimes.com

Marco, the 20-something lead dev at Tumblr, is bewildered watching documentaries about the Vietnam War. marco.org

Almost ten years ago, in Feb 2000, I blogged these photos of a protest in Davos. essaysfromexodus.scripting.com

Thursday, January 14, 2010

How did the crane get to the top of that tower? flickr.com

You might think that I, as one of the originators of blogging, would disagree with Jaron Lanier's mission, but I agree. nytimes.com

Limbaugh stands by his Haiti remarks, tells critical caller she's a ‘bigot' with ‘tampons in her ears.' thinkprogress.org

Apple Cofounder Confesses: He Loves the Google Phone. nbcbayarea.com

Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University. journalism.nyu.edu

Channeling Dale Bumpers: When they say Twitter isn't about follower counts... it's about follower counts. blog.socialtoo.com

It was the kind of gorgeous mid-winter day in Berkeley that makes you pine for Calif. Wait I'm still here! :-) unberkeley.com

Berkeley news, we find out what's opening next door to Peet's on Solano Ave. A natural fast food restaurant. berkeleyside.com

2010 is Year Zero for journalism the way 1970 was the dawn of modern computer science. scripting.com

Tuesday's age piece is getting a tone of comments on YCombinator. news.ycombinator.com

Learning doesn't stop at 22. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why I'm going to NYU. scripting.com

Jay Rosen's post about my work at NYU. rebootnews.com

16 Things I Like about the Google Nexus One (and 8 I don't). jkontherun.com

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Static hosting should be cheap and easy. unberkeley.com

Mark Anderson: What is China? tapsns.com

Retweet v. Retweet. Good summary of the two forms of RT. nambu.com

Democrats Fight to Hold Crucial Seat - Kennedy's. nytimes.com

D-Link's adorable myPocket 3G router gets FCC approval. engadget.com

Setting up Filezilla on EC2/Windows. unberkeley.wordpress.com

Four possible explanations for Google's big China move. ethanzuckerman.com

Static hosting should be cheap and easy. unberkeley.wordpress.com

Doug Leone was 50 in 2008. forbes.com

"There is no new revenue model for journalism." I disagree. ojr.org

And this is what we're up against, VCs like this who think it's "paranoid" to think VCs intentions might not be pure. twitter.com

AARP should file a class action suit against Sequoia and make them prove what Leone said. mercurynews.com

Imagine if Doug Leone said "Sequoia focuses on white entrepreneurs because blacks and Hispanics aren't creative." mercurynews.com

Imagine if Doug Leone said "Sequoia focuses on male entrepreneurs because women aren't creative." mercurynews.com

Here's a VC who says it's "paranoid" to think VCs screw entrepreneurs. Hah! Welcome to never-never land. twitter.com

Another theory says VCs like young entrepreneurs because it's easier to screw them. twitter.com

Community-powered support for Plancast. getsatisfaction.com

"Sequoia focuses on younger entrepreneurs because people over 30 aren't innovative." mercurynews.com

An Android Developer's Top 10 Gripes. developer.com

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

One more note re ageism. It takes a number of years, even decades, to learn to seduce, with feeling. scripting.com

Pet peeve: Google's motto is "Don't be evil," not "do no evil." Not the same thing. en.wikipedia.org

@shacker -- scripting.com

RSS is the universal language of realtime. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Longer NYT piece on Google threat to pull out, available in near-realtime, thanks to the brute force hack. :-) nytimes.com

BTW, I hacked up a realtime version of the main NYT feed. The Times doesn't do realtime (yet!) so I did it for them. :-) static.newsriver.org

First NYT bit on Google's threat to pull out of China. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Google does something that's worthy of our pride, as Americans. googleblog.blogspot.com

Has Amazon EC2 become over subscribed? alan.blog-city.com

Just signed up for Plancast, where my name is davew. Looking for its API, it has RSS, which I hooked into River2. plancast.com

David Weinberger will be on "On Point" tomorrow opposite Jaron Lanier. hyperorg.com

@susanbeebe -- watch this -- youtube.com

In yesterday's piece I explained how news orgs will reform themselves to create cash-rich, high-integrity ventures. scripting.com

"Have a great day and, for the record, I am truly sorry about my hair; it's always been that way." mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

Mexican Known for Stewing Victims Arrested. An amazing story, but not for the squeamish. nytimes.com

Columbia has raised $15 million to launch 'Digital Journalism Center.' mediabistro.com

Updated my Curriculum Vitae, which is the academic term for resume. It's been a long time since I had a job. Hmmmm. dave.scripting.com

Android photo backup app reveals burglars' identities, stupidity. engadget.com

Does Comcast Fear To Win Too Much? wetmachine.com

Design fantasies for obsolete Bay Bridge span. sfgate.com

McGwire didn't exactly come clean. sfgate.com

Oh, Snap! Streamy Runs Out Of Steam, Looking For A Buyer. techcrunch.com

Monday, January 11, 2010

Once you get into your 50s it gets really hard to get a job. It's not your imagination. scripting.com

Happy birthday to one of my favorite 26 year-olds: Matt Mullenweg. ma.tt

Google Plans to Upgrade Old Billboards in Street View. readwriteweb.com

Ageism is becoming an issue for me. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Apparently I do not have the Constitutional right to use the word "nigger" in any context, according to this person. twitter.com

I am a "white folk" apparently offending someone who is presumably not. twitter.com

This guy thinks he has caught me in an ageist conundrum. twitter.com

6/3/09: Older people get to me too. scripting.com

Thank you SO much for sharing this opinion. twitter.com

Picture of my mom, 77, using her new netbook. unberkeley.com

Kevin Whalen is a "proud daddy and IT consultant." twitter.com

Interesting perspective. twitter.com

This one is right up there with saying Obama doesn't speak like a Negro. twitter.com

What's a "polite" way to respond to someone who calls you an "old fucker." To me that sounds like "poor nigger." FYI. twitter.com

This is the segment. Listen to the interview with Keli Goff. She and NPR should retract and apologize for what was said. npr.org

Isn't he cute. He says not everyone is ageist and then says something ageist. Precious little fellow. twitter.com

Putting a smiley on an ageist insult doesn't make you less of an ageist. twitter.com

In Europe, if you're rich, you can get a $290K speeding ticket. nytimes.com

New York Times is looking for a design technologist. authenticjobs.com

Why newspapers should host blogs. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Twitter isn't an application of SMS, it's what SMS is growing up to become -- an n-way publishing medium. scripting.com

Verizon, Android and the tethering conundrum. Use PDANet, perfectly reliable and affordable. blogs.zdnet.com

Complaints greet Google Nexus One phone. news.bbc.co.uk

I just read that if you're not "on" the iPhone you don't exist. That's worth two oys. Oy oy. inessential.com

Sunday, January 10, 2010

SMS 2.0. (Scripting News). scripting.com

What's going on with OAuth? radar.oreilly.com

My most retweeted post ever. Of course it's complete total utter bullshit. twitter.com

A Google only your nightmares could love. inquisitr.com

The last library typewriter in Tampa. tampabay.com

If God didn't agree with and love you, why would would He pour down good weather and sunshine on Berkeley most every day? blogs.law.harvard.edu

A Democracy of Netbooks. codinghorror.com

BREIN Shuts Down 393 Torrent Sites, No One Notices. torrentfreak.com

Renewed appeal for clip art. (Scripting News). scripting.com

SMS 2.0. (Scripting News). scripting.com

The magical chip that delivers Nexus One's call quality. mobile.venturebeat.com

I kept waiting for the Times to explain the other side, which is obvious. Bad jounalism. nytimes.com

Saturday, January 09, 2010

Like Tina Turner isn't as nice as (for example) Paul Simon. But rough and not nice is good for some things some times. youtube.com

Very true -- iPhone is nicer than Android. But it's a jail cell. Nice jail cells sucks. daggle.com

Jacques Binet could have read this.. can you? unberkeley.com

The foursquare feeds system allows you to subscribe to RSS, KML and iCal feeds of your data. foursquare.com

Universal Reporters Versus Specialist Bloggers. proof-reading.org

Someday you will tell your grandchildren about bookstore shelves and they will stare at you in confusion and disbelief. unberkeley.com

I'm testing wordpress.com's post via email for pictures. Works really well, exactly as you think it should. unberkeley.com

Friday, January 08, 2010

Anyone know how to mount a Nexus One as a disk on a netbook. droidie.com

Health food store in Bayside. twitgoo.com

I have a question for ABC. Why didn't your turn of Giuliani's mike and go to commercial? What's your oblication to truth? politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

The thought process that could lead to silo'd Twitter clients. unberkeley.com

Dave Winer: "I'm a mystic about What It All Means.". delbourg-delphis.com

SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED. forecast.weather.gov

Why FIOS is such a rare thing in Manhattan -- huge apt bldgs -- the copper has to be upgraded to fiber. broadbandreports.com

Thursday, January 07, 2010

Ray's Pizza. flickr.com

Of the people, by the people, for the people. unberkeley.com

Twitter clients silos coming soon? unberkeley.wordpress.com

Macros for cell phones. droidie.wordpress.com

Katz's matzoh ball soup. img70.yfrog.com

One Reason The Nexus One Will Succeed. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Wednesday, January 06, 2010

Walking in the West Village this eve I spied a bunch of sex and bong shops. Felt like Amsterdam. flickr.com

How did the crane operator get in there? flickr.com

Another Nexus One photo taken in a coffee shop on 72nd near Amsterdam Ave. flickr.com

Last night at dinner with my agent, I said for sure Doc would flip my mother-of-all-business models piece. Yup. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Tuesday, January 05, 2010

Here's the first picture I took with the Nexus One. droidie.com

Playing with my Nexus One. droidie.wordpress.com

Ahhh Scoble sees Google expanding its coral reef today. It's a very useful metaphor. scobleizer.com

Fred Wilson got his Nexus One in mid-December. avc.com

Engadget's Nexus One review. Leaves me uncertain how I'll use it since I have no T-Mobile plan. engadget.com

Cori: It's Not the Universe; It's the Machine. embracingtheabsurd.blogspot.com

Monday, January 04, 2010

Beating the drum for Realtime RSS. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Google Nexus One support page goes live, quickly dies again. engadget.com

How much extra do I have to pay to get it *without* the satellite radio? scripting.com

Very very interesting deal by Seesmic acquiring ping.fm. This almost moves them into competition with Twitter.+1. readwriteweb.com

Just got an email from Google saying they just shipped a new phone to arrive at my hotel in NYC tomorrow. droidie.com

Sunday, January 03, 2010

"I probably had more technology in my pocket than he has in his whole friggin house." scripting.com

Apple pulls iPhone app that upset Hollywood. news.cnet.com

Jay Rosen's "Simple Fix for the Messed Up Sunday Shows." jayrosen.posterous.com

Saturday, January 02, 2010

Joining the drum line for Realtime RSS by Colin Devroe. cdevroe.com

The movie on the flight is one of my favorites of 2009 -- a truly funny movie. en.wikipedia.org

Well I'm in the air on my way to NYC just had a Bloody Mary and am feeling no pain. :-) flightstats.com

The mother of all business models. (Scripting News). scripting.com

An early DaveNet reduced to 138. (Scripting News). scripting.com

BTW, here's a full essay about technology politics in less than 140 chars. twitter.com

This is what is wrong with the old style retweets. I said "significantly" and he changed it to "much." Big diff and unfair twitter.com

45 days later this post about the Droid battery cover still gets long passionate detailed comments from ex-iPhone users. droidie.com

My spammers list is pretty interesting. Each of the robots is trying to convince the others that they're real. twitter.com

Looking at Obama's face you can see that the job is hard. flickrfan.files.wordpress.com

Interesting that Loic doesn't see Seesmic as a Twitter client. Good for him. Break out of the box. blog.seesmic.com

"we are confident that applications for the iSlate will be limited to those approved by Apple" theregister.co.uk

Urban Dictionary: Yenta. urbandictionary.com

Classic tech standards discussion, BigCo vs Developer, developed in the comments under yesterday's piece about OAuth. scripting.com

Friday, January 01, 2010

Picture of Cori's pink Droid. droidie.com

"Andrew Grande choked to death on a bag of marijuana." newsherald.com

This is how people in Duluth welcome in the New Year. img390.yfrog.com

define keister - Google Search. google.com

"OAuth is completely usable as is." True dat. That's why I fixed the bug in my implementation today. scripting.com

Arriving in NYC on Sat night, where the expected low is 18 degrees F with a 30% chance of snow. Will dress warmly. :-) forecast.weather.gov

No U.S. combat-related deaths in Iraq in December. cnn.com

Frontier News: Updated OAuth support to work with Twitter. frontiernews.wordpress.com

OAuth is becoming a cautionary tale. (Scripting News). scripting.com

WRAP, and the Demise of the OAuth Community. hueniverse.com

A Decade In History of Online Video. dembot.com

Thursday, December 31, 2009

Indiana Holmes. (Scripting News). scripting.com

An amazing story at userland.com. frontiernews.wordpress.com

Five 2010 Predictions About Tech Companies. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Can Someone Translate This Twitter Dude's Speak? pixelbits.wordpress.com

Searching my Flickr photostream for "Patrick." flickr.com

BART this morning. flickr.com

Patrick Scoble at 15. flickr.com

Bijan put together a skating rink for the kids in the backyard a few days ago. bijansabet.com

Not on my wrist! flickr.com

What is seduction? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Coming sooon: The Bluetooth Watch. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Person of the Decade?! scripting.com

Shopping list. flickr.com

Russia 'plans to stop asteroid'. news.bbc.co.uk

Manila: About the recent outages. manila.userland.com

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

After Sonny is killed, Don Corleone calls a meeting of the heads of the families to make peace. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Matterhorn by Moonlight. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Report Says Limbaugh Is Taken to Hospital. mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

No-fly list: how it works. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Top ten most influential people on the web. merinews.com

Person of the Decade?! (Scripting News) scripting.com

Feds Subpoena Bloggers For Posting TSA Security Memo. tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com

No Dick, it's not a "War on Terror" -- we're at war with you. War On Cheney. Has a nice ring to it. :-) politico.com

My Handsome Radio Blog is still there. According to UserLand it's supposed to go poof at the end of the year, ie tomorrow. radio.weblogs.com

New core Frontier feature: S3 Prefs. scripting.com

Slate's Culture Gabfest: Remarkably I was named "Person Of The Decade" and I don't think it was a joke. Around minute 26. slate.com

Twitter stunned Kim Kardashian earns $10k a tweet. examiner.com

My tweeting-in-the-river project has yielded a stream. scripting.com

Webmonkey: Twitter API Is Becoming Far More than Just an API for Twitter. webmonkey.com

Frontier News: New preferences for Amazon S3. frontiernews.wordpress.com

Berkeley Blog: Sudden Mind Death Syndrome. whoisylvia.typepad.com

Good idea to break up the big banks and reinstate the Glass-Steagall Act. dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com

How do you know rssCloud is working? blog.rsscloud.org

People always get tripped up on what I had to do with RSS. One thing I did a lot of, for sure, is beat the drum. scripting.com

Cori, a Droid newbie, writes: My Droid is Pink. A woman's perspective on what's thought to be a macho thing. :-) droidie.com

Why it's smart to publish Realtime RSS now. realtimerss.org

2 pounds Peet's French Roast and complimentary cup. flickr.com

Bay Bridge steel set to be shipped from China. sfgate.com

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

My Droid is Pink. droidie.com

Anil Dash, tear down that wall. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Anil Dash, an upper-caste Twitterer, explains to low-life scum like you and I, what it's like up there. :-) dashes.com

Doc: Skiing is believing. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Why it's smart to publish Realtime RSS now. realtimerss.org

Is The Nexus One Bringing A New Android Backup Service With It? techcrunch.com

The Big Lebowski and Its Dude Get the Academic Treatment. nytimes.com

Google Nexus One docs get leaked: $530 unsubsidized, $180 with plan. boygeniusreport.com

Denver Ski Train's Run Is Ended by Legal Dispute. nytimes.com

With Nexus One, Is Google Eating Its Own Dogfood Or Its Own Children? techcrunch.com

I've got the user interface for the tweeting-in-a-river function working. images.scripting.com

My once and for all review of Eye-Fi. scripting.com

Is Google's Nexus One Phone Landing Next Week? bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Nice Tech Startups piece on rssCloud. They got it right, it's all non-corporate. Nothing up my sleeve! :-) techstartups.com

A status report, with lots of links, explaining my end-of-year work on the CloudPipe protocol. blog.rsscloud.org

I now have a public server developers can test CloudPipe clients with. rsscloud.org

What if you took the text box from Twitter and put it at the top of the River? scripting.com

64 of the 100 Top Kindle Store Bestsellers Are Free. mediabistro.com

Couple stranded 3 days after GPS leads them astray. usatoday.com

Lifehacker: Access Facebook Updates from a Feed Reader. lifehacker.com

Monday, December 28, 2009

My first follower was @evansegerman. I just returned the favor. :-) firstfollower.com

If Bloggers Had No Ethics Blogging Would Have Failed, But it Didn't. So Let's Get a Clue journalism.nyu.edu

The title of this pic is supposed to be "Shitty picture of gorgeous sunset." flickr.com

Dear Santa: Please, a new Facebook API. realtimerss.org

BaconBits, A BitTorrent Tracker for Redditors Only. torrentfreak.com

Fox is pushing Time Warner Cable to pay about $1 for each subscriber. nytimes.com

Restart of the "Frontier News" blog, a thread that started on CompuServe in the early 90s, predates Scripting News. frontiernews.org

Sony's new $419 camera has wifi. It's a little expensive for me to buy just to try it. If they have blogger review units. sonystyle.com

"In The Loop" -- totally demented, hilarious, and yeah it's how the world runs. Must-see. Probably Best Picture 2009. movies.nytimes.com

You're Only Human" was written for the express purpose of teenage suicide prevention. en.wikipedia.org

BTW, the appeal of a "Twitter camera" points to a greater need -- personal devices that are open platforms. A la Bug Labs. scripting.com

Maude was a 70s sitcom starring Bea Arthur who died in April. youtube.com

Really pisses me off when someone I consider a friend has 1.2 million followers. Royalty. A caste system. Uck. twitter.com

The start of an Iranian intifada. pbs.org

Pundits keep predicting the demise of netbooks but their reasons make no sense (and they're wrong). news.bbc.co.uk

Cameras will be able to communicate. Until today I didn't realize they would be hard-wired into social networks. scripting.com

Sunday, December 27, 2009

Coming soon: A Twitter camera. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Google's contextual ads on YouTube are getting eerily relevant. flickr.com

"Cloud Pipe" now has a spec. rsscloud.org

CloudPipe changes for today. (Scripting News). scripting.com

New Restrictions Quickly Added for Air Passengers. nytimes.com

Saturday, December 26, 2009

The 50 Best Movies of 200. insidemovies.moviefone.com

Hey I got a thanks from a producer at ABC News for connecting them with @xenijardi. Cooooool! It's working. :-) twitter.com

@rogerjenn en.wikipedia.org

You can eavesdrop on my realtime long-poll cloudpipe fatping stream, here: static.newsriver.org

Trinity: "A d�j� vu is usually a glitch in the Matrix. It happens when they change something." imdb.com

States that have already broadened health care coverage say that the Senate overhaul bill unfairly penalizes them. nytimes.com

An exemplar of supposedly unnecessary quotation marks. flickr.com

Update on CloudPipe work. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Enough Waiting -- It's Time for Amazon to Buy Netflix. gigaom.com

For Pelosi, Many Paths to 218. fivethirtyeight.com

NYTimes misuses Kindle Review stats to attack the Kindle. ireaderreview.com

Looking at the World from Berkeley's Indian Rock. bayarea.blogs.nytimes.com

Friday, December 25, 2009

Dear Santa: Please, a new Facebook API. realtimerss.org

Dear Santa: This is what I want --> A new Facebook API. realtimerss.org

In English: "If Tim Berners-Lee weren't alive he'd be rolling over in his grave." scripting.com

"Si no fuera porque Tim Berners-Lee est� vivo, estar�a revolvi�ndose en su tumba." microsiervos.com

I'm reading Russell Baker's autobiography. His mother's big issue with him was a lack of "gumption." amazon.com

Heres a map of the hike @andrewbaron took today. maps.google.com

Passenger tried to blow up US plan - Google News. news.google.com

NatureBright SunTouch Plus Light and Ion Therapy Lamp. amazon.com

Dean's Health Care Spat With Obama Shows Party Divisions. nytimes.com

RWW called rssCloud, correctly, "a way to create a decentralized Twitter experience." Thanks for noticing that. readwriteweb.com

Pic of a NYC crosswalk taken on my last trip east. flickr.com

New Android phone? Start with these free apps. download.cnet.com

Thursday, December 24, 2009

It was a gorgeous day at Cesar Chavez Park, near the Berkeley Marina. flickr.com

The film "It's Complicated" received an R rating for a scene in which two stars share a joint. nytimes.com

Bernie Madoff Assaulted in Prison? abcnews.go.com

Bradley Whitford on Playing Rahm Emanuel. nymag.com

If it were up to you, which yuletide songs would you like to see put away for good, never to be heard again? artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com

Krugman celebrates the Senate passage of Health Care Reform. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

All the apples at a local supermarket. Another test picture of my new Cannon SD940, to see how it does color. flickr.com

Is Our Data Too Vulnerable in the Cloud? bits.blogs.nytimes.com

@jenny8lee -- Highly recommend a "mifi" card. I have one, it's the most rational way to get online from laptop. mobile.engadget.com

isoHunt Loses US Lawsuit Against Movie Studios. torrentfreak.com

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Pakistan: A Legal Victory for Eunuchs. nytimes.com

Apple to host event in January. blogs.ft.com

Death by Microsoft? flickr.com

The Death Of Social Media. "Sponsored by Microsoft." forbes.com

My guess is the new WordPress "trash" feature is a defense against hackers, not against indecisive users. edrants.com

A Berkeley real estate blog I follow. It's the kind of local blog every home owner would likely find interesting. bayareahomegirl.com

How I develop formats and protocols. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Jamie Cullum Admits to Being an Ethical Music Pirate. torrentfreak.com

The Mile High Book Club: '09's Best Airplane Reads. npr.org

Google Nexus One Hands On. gizmodo.com

Some dread, some cheer wireless BART tube. sfgate.com

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Flight from Miami crashes in Jamaica - Breaking News. miamiherald.com

The Christmas Day lineup at the Metreon in SF. google.com

Oy! When I setup Google Voice I asked for a Google Number. I want to use my non-Google number. Am I completely fcuked? google.com

What's a Mind Bomb? An idea that's so strange or powerful that it explodes in your mind. And that's a good thing! scripting.com

If Google does what Microsoft did, and unleashes all their destructive power, they will destroy the market. scripting.com

Microsoft loses its appeal in $200-million-plus Custom XML patent infringement case. blogs.zdnet.com

Flickr Photo Download: San Francisco from Indian Rock. flickr.com

Someone doesn't like this truck. flickr.com

It's a gore-juice day today in the Bay Area. flickr.com

Made a lot of progress on Cloud Pipe today. Got the basic packet structure implemented. One of my holiday projects. rsscloud.org

Facebook fuelling divorce, research claims. telegraph.co.uk

My new Cannon SD940 arrived. flickr.com

The readers of Scripting News gave Google an award in 2002, and I wrote glowing praise about them. Wasn't so long ago. scripting.com

Vaporware 2009: Inhale the Fail. wired.com

I keep a list of people I report as spammers and see that others are doing it too. twitter.com

"WordPress and Tumblr implemented the Twitter API, thereby putting the defacto ball in play. The BigCo's don't like it.." scripting.com

Friday movie sched for Berkeley and Emeryville. google.com

Open is in the eye of the beholder. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Don's Amazing Puzzle (Scripting News). scripting.com

Comcast buys NBC. CBS & ABC hop in bed with Apple. appleinsider.com

BigCo's often think "open" means "subject to processes we control." googleblog.blogspot.com

WordPress has problems publishing podcast feeds. Seems easily fixed. unberkeley.com

Monday, December 21, 2009

Trinity. images.scripting.com

The Matrix might be the best movie ever. netflix.com

Obama to Name Chief of Cybersecurity. nytimes.com

O for crying out loud. farturl.com

Yet another URL shortener -- youtu.be. Si.gh. youtube-global.blogspot.com

The $20K question -- is Twitter on board for OAuth WRAP. bret.appspot.com

Bought a new camera today. I love the tiny Canon. Figure they've made some improvements in the last couple of years.. amazon.com

Just heard about OAuth WRAP. I implemented OAuth earlier this year, and it's already broken. Now it'll break even worse? bret.appspot.com

When an order is canceled by Amazon, the history of the order is erased on the Amazon website. blogs.law.harvard.edu

The Essentials of Micro-Fiction. pifmagazine.com

This year's NakedJen Film Festival will take place in Berkeley, with (get this) the original NakedJen, who is flying in! scripting.com

I'm installing the Seesmic Twitter app on my Droid. thenextweb.com

JY's blog: Global usernames for decentralized microblogs. jy.typepad.com

Why today's Twitter is like Napster in Y2K. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Is it Ballmer's fault? news.cnet.com

@Nixie -- newsriver.org

"Google Reader is Wrong" is running as a guest post on The Next Web. :-) thenextweb.com

RSS Readers Are Fine, But They Are Niche Products. regulargeek.com

Google Reader is wrong. realtimerss.org

@steverubel -- of course I do! newsriver.org

RSS Reader Market in Disarray, Continues to Decline. True. And Google does what dominators always do. Stagnate. readwriteweb.com

Sunday, December 20, 2009

Boucher: Let's Shoot For 50/20 Mbps For 80% By 2015. dslreports.com

Sequels and 3-D Movies Help Hollywood Post a Strong Year. nytimes.com

Google Taps StackOverflow as Official Android Dev Support for Noobs, Q&A.; readwriteweb.com

NYT Book Review Podcast. nytimes.com

NYT letters to the editor on the death penalty. nytimes.com

Why We All Need to Calm Down About the Google Phone. gizmodo.com

Top 10 Most Pirated Movies of 2009. torrentfreak.com

Brittany Murphy - Google Search. google.com

Poor iPhone reception graduates to SNL 'Weekend Update' joke statu. engadget.com

O the weather outside is frightful.. nyctmc.org

"1 million urls and you'd be able to cram 45,000,000,000 domains in the oceans". scripting.com

Anil Dash sees the humor in storing Twitter URLs in earth's oceans. scripting.com

Saturday, December 19, 2009

If you wrote the words you own the copyright. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Store Twitter URLs in earth's oceans? (Scripting News). scripting.com

How (slowly) we add metadata to tweets. (Scripting News). scripting.com

"This is CHUM.LY, a micro-blogging service that breaks the 140 barrier and connects you to your social network world." chum.ly

It's storming heavy on the 59th St bridge. nyctmc.org

The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge toll plaza is a winter wonderland. nyctmc.org

Well there's definitely some snow now at 6th Ave and 34th. nyctmc.org

Avatar *is* the iPhone of movies. droidie.wordpress.com

Avatar Is Like The iPhone Of Movies. techcrunch.com

Thursday, December 17, 2009

DaveNet : Demoing Software for Fun & Profit. davenet.scripting.com

Mom updates Twitter as 2-year-old son is dying. news.cnet.com

How I explained Twitter in July 2007. scripting.com

3 in Family Are Killed in New York; Suspect Falls to His Death. nytimes.com

@chrisbrogan -- I just highlighted that point in italics in my post. scripting.com

Rebooting the News #37. Explains what it means to implement an API. rebootnews.com

Just bought tickets to see Avatar tomorrow at 5:15PM at the AMC in Emeryville. friendfeed.com

Tumblr implementing the Twitter API is huge. I sent an email to people at Facebook saying it's time for them to jump on. scripting.com

Health reform politics in 106 chars. (Scripting News) scripting.com

How open standards are created. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Democrats point to "Smoking Tweet" in GOP stalling health care. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

Tumblr implements that Twitter API and it takes another (major) step toward becoming an open standard. scripting.com

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

LaCie's Phone-Sized USB Drive Holds 640 GB. jkontherun.com

River2 now catches pics from Flickr. river2blog.wordpress.com

RSS readers reviewed, including a review of my own River2. beatblogging.org

Coors Light football coach commercials are still the funniest. youtube.com

President Lieberman's bitter pill. salon.com

A new Bay Area business that (probably) won't sell to Google. berkeleyside.com

Finally after six months, a review of River2 (and it's not from a tech blog). beatblogging.org

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Brent Simmons thinks perhaps Lieberman is getting ready to be John McCain's running mate in 2012. inessential.com

YouTube - When Legos are Alone II. (Starring the @berzerkeley kids.) youtube.com

RT @Gartenberg My take on the Nexus One and why a Google Phone could be the death of Android. Latest @Engadget column cgi.ebay.com

In the wild world of URL shorteners, Libya is king. latimesblogs.latimes.com

About to go live: Rebooting the News, with Jay and Dave. blogtalkradio.com

Started coding my prototype implementation of "Cloud Pipe" this morning. It's ridiculous how much fun this is. :-) rsscloud.org

Rebooting the News live podcast at 12:30PM Pacific today, with Jay and Dave. blogtalkradio.com

A new Internet Law, named after Bill Gates. (Scripting News) scripting.com

"New York has become much more interesting in the tech world." scripting.com

Build to flip? (Scripting News) scripting.com

I just heard about Operation Chokehold: A Plan to Destroy AT&T; This Friday. gizmodo.com

"There are no docs that I can see that inform a user about the most basic things about the Droid." droidie.com

"Not everyone was born to blog, but some people were." scripting.com

I liked "The Blind Side" -- like a milk shake -- a tiny bit of nutrient and a lot of sugar. Comfort food movie. movies.nytimes.com

Monday, December 14, 2009

Bit.ly Just Got Fu.kd. techcrunch.com

Google now has their own URL shortener. googleblog.blogspot.com

Flickr Photo: AA departure board at JFK. flickr.com

Sunday, December 13, 2009

Developing Its Own Phone, Google Is Taking On Apple. nytimes.com

Jay Rosen's mock-up for a news site: explainthis.org. jayrosen.tumblr.com

NY pizza from NY. flickr.com

Gruber says Stross is full of you know what. daringfireball.net

Mike posted some weekend bitchmeme linkbait that's all. blogs.law.harvard.edu

8 arrested in vandalism of UC chancellor's home. sfgate.com

Pawnee is not a tourist Mecca, but this fact has made it a somewhat desirable location. pawneeindiana.com

Matzoh ball soup is yummy. flickr.com

Saturday, December 12, 2009

Slashdot: WordPress.com Implements the Twitter API. tech.slashdot.org

AT&T; Takes the Fall for the iPhone's Glitches. nytimes.com

Let's all turn off our iPhones for a day? (Luckily I still have mine so I can turn it off.) prjx.net

Some of the interesting questions raised by the WordPress implementation of the Twitter API. unberkeley.com

So the Google Phone Is Real. gigaom.com

My initial blog post: "Wordpress.com implements the Twitter API." unberkeley.wordpress.com

Holy Embrace and Extend Batman! Wordpress.com implements the Twitter API. This is so deliciously insidious. en.blog.wordpress.com

Friday, December 11, 2009

Underground New York. flickr.com

Tumblr office in NYC. flickr.com

Uncle Arno's books found a home. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Twitter Traffic Falls -2.43% For November. Facebook -0.47%, LinkedIn -6.93%, Friendfeed -20.95%. twittercism.com

Tweetdeck builds on lists, in useful and interesting ways. blog.tweetdeck.com

If you have something really new the people Scoble says you should pitch to won't listen so don't waste your time. scobleizer.com

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Photo: What they're building at Ground Zero. flickr.com

Photo: NY Times cafeteria. flickr.com

Photo: East River from the 45th floor. flickr.com

Inbound 7 train. twitpic.com

Nieman: What we'll be fighting about in 2010. niemanlab.org

I forgot to change my clock, so the last piece wasn't "published" yet. It should be there now. Sorry! :-( rebootnews.wordpress.com

Stowe Boyd says the Times has to open up in other ways. stoweboyd.com

If I owned the NY Times. rebootnews.wordpress.com

Netvibes launches Wasabi. thenextweb.com

The daunting reality facing newspapers. newsosaur.blogspot.com

Feedoor Enables Real-Time Feeds Management to Any Website or Blog. arabcrunch.com

Wednesday, December 09, 2009

After raining like a mofo the sun broke out and people partied in Union Square Park. flickr.com

Penn Station departure board. flickr.com

I'm going to be at this meetup in NY tomorrow at 7:30PM in NYC. realtimeboozenyc.eventbrite.com

Sunny Union Square. twitpic.com

The Droid Has Been Rooted -- Now What? wired.com

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Streaming will never stop downloading. guardian.co.uk

Should your holiday gift be a charitable donation? blogs.consumerreports.org

The old world was destroyed when a man named Albert Shanker got hold of a nuclear warhead. en.wikipedia.org

This is the last major piece of the rssCloud architecture, the only piece not specified in 2001. rsscloud.org

US Transportation Security Administration: Screening Procedures Standard Operating Procedures, 1 May 2008 - Wikileaks. wikileaks.org

The Gawker Guide to Getting Past Airport Security This Holiday Travel Season. gawker.com

Heard it snowed in Berkeley. Anyone have a realtime feed with photos?? google.com

Cloud Pipe brings realtime to desktop and mobile clients. blog.rsscloud.org

What's your problem with the internet? A crib sheet for news exec speeches. onlinejournalismblog.com

After hearing about my mother's blog post on Twitter, CitiBank got in touch. evespeeves.wordpress.com

Monday, December 07, 2009

Links to all my posts are on the Protoblogger site. protoblogger.com

Verizon Promises LTE Speeds of 5-12 Mbps. gigaom.com

My traveling geek kit: iPhone GS, Sprint MiFi, Verizon Droid, Asus Eee PC 1005HA. droidie.wordpress.com

Wondering what th e"Social Media Club House" is? Cathy Brooks explains.. socialmediaclubhouse.com

Fix for loose Droid battery cover. droidie.wordpress.com

BBC: Google includes real-time data in search results. news.bbc.co.uk

EZTV's RSS gets guid, comments and category elements. unberkeley.wordpress.com

Rebooting the News live podcast at 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

Guardian:Top 10 key films of the noughties. guardian.co.uk

Sunday, December 06, 2009

no-www.org

Torrent Sites Get Feedback from RSS Inventor. torrentfreak.com

Cross-platform issue in Frontier kernel. unberkeley.com

Buddycast3. tribler.org

All Hail The iPod Touch. gigaom.com

Sam's Log Cabin -- great breakfast place in Berkeley area. yelp.com

Droid basics: How to uninstall an app? droidie.wordpress.com

I'm trying to help the BitTorrent community get their RSS working better. Thinking about writing some apps. torrentfreak.com

TorrentFreak: Torrent Sites Get Feedback from RSS Inventor. torrentfreak.com

@askciti -- Citibank Screwup Continues. evespeeves.wordpress.com

Is Droid the perfect podcatcher? droidie.wordpress.com

Anil Dash called me using AT&T; in SF, sounded like he's using an iPhone but he wasn't. My mistake, sorry. protoblogger.com

A friend recommended that I listen to this podcast of Michael Specter talking about his book Denialism. kqed.org

Scoble found a Seesmic user in Paris who asked him to deliver a message to Loic. flickr.com

Tarantino's cheerily crazy Japanese cell phone ad. news.cnet.com

Eve's Peeve: Citibank Screwup Continues. evespeeves.wordpress.com

Protoblogger: Doing something big vs enriching yourself. protoblogger.com

Saturday, December 05, 2009

Doing something big vs enriching yourself. protoblogger.wordpress.com

"Carol Bartz as CEO/Chair and Zuckerberg as Chief Nebbish." stoweboyd.com

EtherPad Blog: EtherPad is Back Online Until Open Sourced. etherpad.com

Memories of a paywall pioneer. guardian.co.uk

Scoble is on United Airlines 914 to Paris. flightstats.com

2008: "Scalable apps are quickly becoming commodities." scripting.com

We need: a programmable Twitter client. (Seems to have influenced a lot of developers, which is very cool.) blog.rsscloud.org

I've succesfully bundled and launched one of the new Amazon EC2 images. howto.opml.org

App Store Is a Game Changer for Apple and Cellphone Industry. nytimes.com

@calindrome droidie.com

Answers to a reporter's questions about River2, in a 7-minute MP3. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Lest you think Apple ads don't dis the competiton (wonderfully) -- apple.com

A commenter explains why the Droid ads are not offensive to the people Kara says should be offended. kara.allthingsd.com

I realllly like the new Droid ads. droidie.com

Kara Swisher is offended by the new Droid ads. kara.allthingsd.com

Friday, December 04, 2009

A series of wintry storms is bearing down on Northern California. sfgate.com

Thought I'd have a beer instead. flickr.com

Do you like red wine? flickr.com

Come on @marshallk, play fair and drop the parens. images.scripting.com

rssCloud Blog: EC2 gets more rational, EC2-based rivers. blog.rsscloud.org

If Droid keeps running ads like this we can overlook a few rebate scams and a battery cover that keeps falling off. droidie.wordpress.com

Droidie: It's not a princess. It's a robot! droidie.wordpress.com

Remarkably ballsy piece by Marshall about the "Silicon Valley Soap Opera." readwriteweb.com

Verizon kicks iPhone in the teeth, again, and Davey likes. :-) youtube.com

EtherPad screenshot. etherpad.com

Edit This Page, written in May 1999, was my anthem of the blogging movement, my Cathedral & The Bazaar. davenet.scripting.com

NYT Book Review: The 10 Best Books of 2009. nytimes.com

The Updates page on ETP was the beginning of weblogs.com and the whole realtime thing. :-) web.archive.org

Top 100 Most Visited Sites on EditThisPage.com in 2000. These are some real blogging pioneers. web.archive.org

The earliest archive of EditThisPage.com from March 2000. web.archive.org

10 years ago today EditThisPage.com came online. A major milestone. scripting.com

Playing with the new EC2. Taking notes as I go. Definitely going to use this for EC2-based rivers. Good timing Amazon! :-) howto.opml.org

@bograma #thereOughtToBeALaw">http://www.scripting.com/2006/05.html scripting.com

Just read the docs for: "EC2 Instances Now Can Boot from Amazon EBS." Very nice. aws.amazon.com

@hotwire #thereOughtToBeALaw">http://www.scripting.com/2006/05.html scripting.com

Thursday, December 03, 2009

"the Frank Zappa of the RSS user community" --> mobilebytes.wordpress.com

http://wi.nr/ wi.nr

Twitter's new mobile site goes live. thenextweb.com

Ideas for a BitTorrent namespace. unberkeley.wordpress.com

Picture of yours truly taken near Lawrence Hall of Science in Berkeley Hills the day after Thanksgiving. flickr.com

define:produce. google.com

Kind of sad that only companies qualify to be a WEF "technology pioneer." techcrunch.com

The Asus isn't compatible. flickr.com

I'm sorry but we need government. protoblogger.wordpress.com

Smart. Quirky. Curious. twitter.com

For 10 points what is this a picture of? flickrfan.files.wordpress.com

Neener neener! I just got called a commie. Heh. Fuck you. twitter.com

Have you tried Google's DNS? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Wasn't finished jumping through Verizon's hoops. For $100. All companies have one thing in common. Your time is worth $0. droidie.com

Shame they don't have a Crunchie for "Best Open Technology." Might encourage more people to do open tech. crunchies2009.techcrunch.com

Picture of my $100 Verizon rebate debit card. flickr.com

Got my Droid rebate, but... droidie.wordpress.com

"A Comcast-NBC combination is brazenly anti-competitve and anti-democratic." mediactive.com

Google is getting into DNS. code.google.com

What does the J-school of the Future look like? rebootnews.com

Romanian President hits a boy in the face. MSNBC anchor finds it hilarious and actually says so. thedailyshow.com

BBC Trials BitTorrent Powered HD Video Streaming. torrentfreak.com

$48 to get a new power adapter for my 1005HA. The old one just burned out in the middle of the night. amazon.com

asus 1005ha power adapter near 94707RT @jeffsonderman What went wrong at the Detroit Daily Press, newspaper startup lasted one week

Wednesday, December 02, 2009

Scientists at the University of Montreal launched a search for men who had never looked at porn - but couldn't find any. telegraph.co.uk

We found a home for Uncle Arno's books, http://r2.ly/x5mk, at Portland State University http://www.pdx.edu/. The power of the blo newsriver.org

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

The Frontline report on credit and debit cards. It might save you hundreds of dollars, it's that good. pbs.org

Is Tiger Woods' sexuality news? rebootnews.wordpress.com

Journalists use RSS to track rivals, news, tweets & other info. beatblogging.org

Do you use Hotwire for NY travel? unberkeley.wordpress.com

Please explain what's going on in this picture. flickrfan.files.wordpress.com

Reviewing BitTorrent RSS feeds. unberkeley.com

Why is technology important? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Great (funny, irony-filled) picture of Murdoch as Harry Truman and Google as Dewey. mediaite.com

What does the J-school of the Future look like? rebootnews.wordpress.com

Watching @jobsworth on the Supernova live stream. ustream.tv

Tuesday, December 01, 2009

Zittrain: Beware the Rise of Closed Platforms. gigaom.com

Amazing that TechMeme still doesn't have the Google News story. They must be all taking a nap over there. rebootnews.com

Commenter sees an "Excellent opportunity for Twitter" in the Google/News deal. Interesting perspective! rebootnews.com

Tech 'incubators' moving to Chronicle building. sfgate.com

@jayrosen_nyu -- don't miss this. rebootnews.wordpress.com

Amazing deal between Google and News corps. Interested in your theories, observations. rebootnews.wordpress.com

Full text of Obama speech on Afghanistan. latimesblogs.latimes.com

BBC: Google to limit free news access. Must-read. news.bbc.co.uk

Consumer Reports rates cell phone service in U.S. (best to worst): Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, AT&T.; droidie.wordpress.com

Consumer Reports rates cell phone service in the US. droidie.wordpress.com

"We live in a time of pseudo news." scripting.com

Consumer Reports Cell phone service Ratings. (AT&T; ranked worst.) consumerreports.org

Is Topicfire version 2.0 of TechMeme? topicfire.com

522,056 followers. Follows 4. 57 updates. twitter.com

Is Laughter just a Human Thing? wnyc.org

Homes selling over list price at Berkeley's top end. (Good news for real estate investors, like yours truly.) bayareahomegirl.com

Teen tweeter cashes-in on SUL placement. (Scripting News) scripting.com

We need: An open source Twitter shell. blog.rsscloud.org

Little Green Footballs: "The American right wing has gone off the rails, into the bushes, and off the cliff". littlegreenfootballs.com

Monday, November 30, 2009

"Right now most cell phone codecs use 8-12kbps. What should we be using? Try 48-64kbps." droidie.com

Zealotry sucks, and so does the Droid. droidie.com

An Open Letter to President Obama from Michael Moore. michaelmoore.com

Was Roger Avery moved from a prison work furlough program to jail because he tweeted about it? nytimes.com

Tweeting from a submarine in the South Atlantic Ocean. Chilllllly. :-) twitpic.com

The Google Phone "Is a Certainty." gizmodo.com

The CrunchPad disappears in a puff of vapor. engadget.com

Zealotry sucks, and so does the Droid. droidie.wordpress.com

Glenn Fleishman on the demise of CrunchPad. friendfeed.com

Twidroid 3.0 Launches with Plugin Support. readwriteweb.com

MP3 for Rebooting the News #35. rebootnews.com

They've made some nice improvements in BuddyPress. testbp.org

What's right with Wikipedia? blogs.law.harvard.edu

Making money with ads? Not much longer. scripting.com

Bijan decided to return his Droid. Of course now I wonder if I should too. bijansabet.com

Prep notes for today's podcast. Note we're starting to use the blog instead of FriendFeed. rebootnews.com

25 minutes to Rebooting the News #35 live with Jay and Dave on BlogTalkRadio. blogtalkradio.com

Programmable Twitter client, day 2. blog.rsscloud.org

What if there were a relatively simple and low-power programming language built into a Twitter client. blog.rsscloud.org

Stewart Alsop concludes the Droid is not ready for prime time. alsop-louie.com

William Vambenepe expands on "twitter with a brain." stage.vambenepe.com

"To make Twitter better for me, I started writing a twitter proxy..." displacedaussie.net

Sunday, November 29, 2009

What Chris said. That Twitter would cut off FF's access to the firehose was inevitable. blog.areyoupayingattention.com

Saw Fantastic Mr. Fox. Very nice Wes Anderson movie. Similar to Darjeeling Limited, Rushmore or Royal Tenenbaums. en.wikipedia.org

Chuck Shotton: Twitter with a Brain. Yes! shotton.com

Yes, @DevHawk --I sure did, and I have one -- newsriver.org

Natural-born blogger. (Scripting News) scripting.com

How to find all my writing. post.ly

4 Police Officers Shot Dead in Wash. nytimes.com

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Senate report: Bin Laden was 'within our grasp.' news.yahoo.com

What if there were a relatively simple and low-power programming language built into a Twitter client. blog.rsscloud.org

Reviewing the RSS generated by BitTorrent sites. unberkeley.com

Micro-blogging vs Mega-blogging. ma.tt

Journos as Ski Patrol. dw.posterous.com

A programmable Twitter client would let you choose avatars for others, like custom ringtones. blog.rsscloud.org

Added a review of RSS produced by torrentzap.com. unberkeley.com

rssCloud Blog - We need: A programmable Twitter client. blog.rsscloud.org

Review of kickasstorrent's RSS feeds. They point the way toward a BT-specific namespace. unberkeley.com

My initial critique of BitTorrent RSS feeds, with comments from the developer of isohunt.com, a leading BT site. unberkeley.com

For breakfast: eggs over easy, toast and hot sausage. Coffee and bottled water. pcmag.com

Is The Daily Planet anti-Semitic? The New York Times takes a look. berkeleyside.com

Sweden woman's 'murder' committed by elk not husband. news.bbc.co.uk

"I can always find my Cuban skies in Rosalinda's Eyes." youtube.com

Doc Searls: WGBH and public radio's future. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Friday, November 27, 2009

I started reviewing the RSS produced by BitTorrent sites, starting with ezrss.it and isohunt.com. unberkeley.com

Rupert has balls (for better or worse). buzzmachine.com

Phil Windley got a new truck. windley.posterous.com

Sometimes I wonder if the Times realizes that Twitter is a commercial site. nytimes.com

When White House gatecrasher Michaele Salahi met Barack Obama. guardian.co.uk

Visiting Bernal Heights and Glen Canyon in San Francisco. travel.nytimes.com

Do you Tweet from Berkeley? unberkeley.com

Dell provides custom Google Chrome OS image for Mini 10V users. liliputing.com

Should Start-Ups Pay to Pitch? boss.blogs.nytimes.com

Barack Obama's foreign policy: The quiet American. economist.com

Why PC Makers Will Make Android King. gigaom.com

Dan Gillmor: Journalism's Slow, Sad Suicide. mediactive.com

Shea Stadium Rules. (Scripting News). scripting.com

PBS and BBC could boost BitTorrent. (Scripting News). scripting.com

IsoHunt Asks Court to Legalize Its Operations. torrentfreak.com

rssCloud Blog: Fake popularity stats for real-time feeds. blog.rsscloud.org

Thursday, November 26, 2009

How to Record a Phone Interview. roninmarketeer.com

Happy Thanksgiving everybody! (Scripting News) scripting.com

This has been a pretty good week for getting things to work together. scripting.com

Does Twitter Need An Ombudsman? twittercism.com

Mininova's blog post explaining the shutdown. mnstat.com

Mininova Deletes All Infringing Torrents and Goes 'Legal.' torrentfreak.com

Shouldn't the architecture of tweets be open to any kind of data that anyone thinks of? scripting.com

Netbooks, e-book readers, and other Black Friday bargains to avoid. slate.com

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Tonight's movie: Porco Rosso! Fantastico. images.google.com

Running the OPML Editor on HP MediaSmart server running Windows Home Server. editor.opml.org

"Instead of beating your breast about how great you are, try saying how great someone else is." scripting.com

SuperNova in SF, December 1-3. supernovahub.com

How (slowly) we add metadata to tweets. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Every good idea people come up with for Twitter involves latching a new piece of metadata to a tweet. scripting.com

Doc sez we're Pompeians, Krakatoans, Montserratans, building cities and tilling farms on the slopes of active volcanoes. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Try flipping this around and see how you feel. Change "men" to women and asshole to bitch. twitter.com

Packing up the BusinessWeek office. This is what I call real blogging. businessweek.com

Houston, the Eagle has landed. (Lifeliner works with Posterous.) images.scripting.com

What's so sacred about 140? (Scripting News) scripting.com

My Long Bet, in 2002, with Martin Nisenholtz of the NY Times. longbets.org

A better design for Twitter retweets. bitcurrent.com

Tumblr and Posterous. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Berkeley Homes Find Buyers. bayareahomegirl.com

David Karp reports: "Tumblr just broke into the Top 100!" staff.tumblr.com

The Internet abhors a funnel. (Scripting News) scripting.com

The 140-characters Netscape. yaniv.golan.name

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Dropbox Raises $7.25M, Crosses 3M Users. gigaom.com

Who gets their news from Google? rebootnews.com

The Droid battery cover problem. droidie.com

Just got groups working in Tumblr. lifeliner.tumblr.com

HE'BREW The Chosen Beer. shmaltz.com

Hebrew Beer. flickr.com

"It's time to do a prime number of handstands." inessential.com

"We Are All Prisoners," Iranian Blogger Says. thelede.blogs.nytimes.com

The Googlephone: Google gears up for attack on mobile-phone market. technology.timesonline.co.uk

Claire McCaskill asks if it's tacky to tweet from State dinner? (Probably, but who cares!) twitter.com

This is a test post on Tumblr. (Something new is working, happy.) inberkeley.tumblr.com

NBB's vow to quit, but in the end, don't (or can't). scripting.com

Google Reader Embraces Favicons. My Eyes Scream For Mercy. techcrunch.com

Are you a Natural-born Blogger? scripting.com

New self-portrait with my newest toy (the Droid) but taken with the Mac. twitter.com

Yeah that was the word I was looking for to describe Pontin. :-) twitter.com

Oakland Local covers the latest BART incident. oaklandlocal.com

Meso-blogging: or, posting between the poles of micro- and macro-blogging. theplayethic.com

Natural-born blogger. (Scripting News) scripting.com

"Pity the poor NBB who was born before there were blogs." scripting.com

Sachin Agarwal from Posterous says they'll add the feature that will enable desktop editors. Looking for use-cases. scripting.com

Monday, November 23, 2009

New Apple ads to Verizon: Can Droid do this? news.cnet.com

Posterous and Tumblr are next. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Bloggers, as seen by Hollywood at bavatuesdays. bavatuesdays.com

Police and YouTube: Responding to Arrest Videos. bayarea.blogs.nytimes.com

They Died, and Lived to Tell All About It. nytimes.com

Kevin Tofel's "Android Ecosystem" weekly report. jkontherun.com

No escalation in Afghanistan. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Rebooting The News #34 podcast, Google Wave, Julie & Julia, Natural Born Bloggers, Patents, Bay Bridge reporting. rebootnews.com

Need a lawyer? New network gives web publishers a line of defense. niemanlab.org

Wikipedia volunteers dropping like flies? dailyfinance.com

At 95, Marion Rosen's Method is Going Strong. Use hands that "listen, rather than manipulate.." berkeleyside.com

How Hollywood portrays bloggers. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Links for tomorrow's Rebooting The News on FriendFeed. friendfeed.com

Twitter Transforms Chuck Todd and Howard Kurtz into Idiots. gawker.com

Tomorrow at 9AM Pacific -- Rebooting the News, a live podcast with myself and Jay Rosen. blogtalkradio.com

How Hollywood portrays bloggers. (Scripting News) scripting.com

The obligatory Chumby looking at Chumby picture. flickr.com

Unboxing my new Chumby One. flickr.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Utah Ski Report. skireport.com

Fort Hood gunman is "is paralysed from the neck down, incontinent and in severe pain, according to his lawyer." guardian.co.uk

Reporters accepting freebies. (Scripting News) scripting.com

One of my test accounts on Twitter was suspended. I lobbied to get it reinstated, and found out why it had been suspended. scripting.com

Help save a BusinessWeek blog. (Scripting News) scripting.com

news-record.com

images.scripting.com

Can Twitter users link out? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Saturday, November 21, 2009

"..our specialists found that your tweets were primarily links to other sites and not personal updates" flickr.com

Friday, November 20, 2009

Here's a screen shot from Jan 14, 2001 that shows that we had it working (podcasting, that is). :-) scripting.com

January 11, 2001: Payloads for RSS. This is the document where I explain how Adam Curry and I worked out podcasting. thetwowayweb.com

The hottest toy this holiday season is not a ticklish red monster. It� a fake hamster. nytimes.com

EFF Looks To Bust Bogus Podcasting Patent; Needs Prior Art. techdirt.com

"I like the Internet because it means I can ignore big companies and still create meaningful software." scripting.com

Students Continue to Protest California Tuition Increases. nytimes.com

Verizon Droids already dropping in price. 9to5mac.com

Android's rapid growth has some developers worried. cnn.com

Droid with battery cover. flickr.com

The Droid battery cover problem. droidie.wordpress.com

My response to Twitter COO Dick Costolo re the role of RSS. scripting.com

BBC: Mussolini's 'brain and blood for sale on internet' news.bbc.co.uk

Video feed for TechCrunch's realtime conference. ustream.tv

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Sunrise. Sunset. Since the beginning it hasn't changed yet. littlefeat.net

CrunchUp Starts Off With A Bang Tomorrow With Twitter COO Dick Costolo (who's he going to bang?) techcrunch.com

How Dylan Parker uses Dropbox. scripting.com

Radish Spirit. flickr.com

Fall tree. flickr.com

YCombinator's thread on the coolest software of the decade. news.ycombinator.com

Coolest software of the decade? (Scripting News) scripting.com

EFF Tackles Bogus Podcasting Patent. eff.org

"What's Happenin?" makes me think of Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On?" youtube.com

Twitter changed the question to "What's happening?" from (What are you doing?) images.scripting.com

The new Retweet is cool! (Scripting News) scripting.com

Journalists as ski instructors. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Is Twitter more open than News Corp? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Twitter urges Murdoch to be open. Gag! news.bbc.co.uk

Rebooting The News #33, with notes by Jay, your comments welcome. rebootnews.com

Gruber says there should be more OSes. Good stuff. daringfireball.net

How Belle de Jour's secret ally Googlewhacked the press. guardian.co.uk

The river after which Green River is named. flickr.com

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Now that Twitter lists can have descriptions, listbrowser.org displays them. listbrowser.org

"Mobius is an invitation-only community of the world's most influential technology pundits." mobiussite.com

Johnny Mercer, legendary jazz and pop lyricist, was born 100 years ago today. en.wikipedia.org

Can't wait to see Fantastic Mr. Fox. google.com

Real Time CrunchUp SF. techcrunch.com

Rebooting personal news. rebootnews.com

Might have been mistake ask people participate in http://rebootnews.com. One guy who wont say who he is giving personal "advice

(More or less the) same mountains, from 35K feet. flickr.com

Raspberry Honey Mustard Pretzel Dip. Incredibly delicious! Seriously. robertrothschild.com

What Is My IP Address? whatismyipaddress.com

Webmonkey status report on HTML 5. webmonkey.com

A new idea -- "Rebooting The News" essays. This one makes a connection betw a Jay Rosen thesis and personal reporting. rebootnews.com

The case for the open-source Goliath. news.cnet.com

"Don't matter where in the world you go when it comes to lovin it's all the same." littlefeat.net

Traveling with Droidie. droidie.wordpress.com

San Francisco is one of the least welcoming cities in the United States to chain stores. sfgate.com

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

The Battle for Tweet Dashboard Supremacy: Brizzly versus Br.st. readwriteweb.com

Chance of Great Depression Now 5%. delong.typepad.com

A rounding-error bug in the Droid camera driver's autofocus routine? droidie.com

The new Chumby is hackable. Fascinating article. bunniestudios.com

I'm getting a new updated Chumby tomorrow. store.chumby.com

Update from Kate at cupkatesbakery.com. unberkeley.com

Maybe it's time for personal servers? (Scripting News) scripting.com

TypePad Takes on Tumblr With Free Microblogging Feature. technologizer.com

AT&T; says they upgraded their 3G service in the Bay Area. Pfui. It still totally scuks. att.com

Have a nice war, techies. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Rebooting The News #33 is ready for your MP3 listening pleasure. :-) rebootnews.com

The War For the Web. radar.oreilly.com

Times editor James Harding outlines plans for online charging. guardian.co.uk

Monday, November 16, 2009

The Guardian has a blog for The Wire. guardian.co.uk

Berkeley is trying to shut down the @cupkates truck. facebook.com

Twitter SUL is partisan, and probably constitutes a campaign contribution subject to regulation. Too late to undo. hosted.ap.org

Another beautiful Droid picture. A cupcake store in Harvard Square, Cambridge. flickr.com

@Joseph_Palmer -- here's the MP3 -- sorry for the glitch. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Rebooting the News is live at 9AM Pacific. About 1 minute from now. Just Jay and I this week. blogtalkradio.com

Rebooting the News is live at 9AM Pacific. About 8 minutes from now. Just Jay and I this week. blogtalkradio.com

The tech press doesn't like netbooks. I'm using one now. My 13 inch MacBook Pro is at home. Not enough battery life. blogs.techrepublic.com.com

The Droid took this rich autum college picture. It's capable of some great photography. Imho. flickr.com

Twitter Definitely Ditching "Suggested Users List" readwriteweb.com

Rebooting the News is live at 9AM Pacific. Just Jay and I this week. blogtalkradio.com

Autumn walkway. flickr.com

Sarah Palin is a Source that Goes Direct. facebook.com

Led Zeppelin's Stairway to Heaven 'owes its success to cigarettes.' guardian.co.uk

New York's Smoking Ban Is Extending Into Some Apartments. nytimes.com

Sunday, November 15, 2009

YCombinator: Maybe it's time for personal servers? news.ycombinator.com

IGF 2009 event rattled by UN Security Office. news.idg.no

Netbook vs. iPhone: A better comparison. news.cnet.com

Track Flight Status for (FL) AirTran Airways 300. flightstats.com

Maybe it's time for personal servers? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Free wifi on AirTran. flickr.com

Saturday, November 14, 2009

Union Station Denver. End of train trip. Next stop Atlanta. flickr.com

Wonder if Nikon, Canon and Kodak are watching. droidie.com

Wonder if Nikon, Canon and Kodak are watching? droidie.wordpress.com

Wonder if Nikon, Canon and Kodak are watching. droidie.wordpress.com

This is what Fraser Colorado looks like. flickr.com

Fraser CO L: maps.google.com

One of the most beautiful pics I've taken, with the Droid. flickr.com

Coming up on Granby, Colorado. High in the Rockies. maps.google.com

Matt Terenzio says that Rebooting the News #32 was an odd episode, but totally worth it. I agree with both statements. rebootnews.com

Snow pic taken with Droid. flickr.com

Another "fat snow" pic. Taken from the warmth of the observation car on the train. :-) flickr.com

"The Moffat Tunnel is a railroad and water tunnel that cuts through the Continental Divide in north-central Colorado." en.wikipedia.org

Snowy Colorado River outside Glenwood Springs. flickr.com

Can you see the big mountain behind the fog and snow? flickr.com

Another view of the old depot in Grand Junction. flickr.com

For Sale -- Commercial historic train depot. flickr.com

Leg-stretch stop in Grand Junction. flickr.com

Sheep grazing, near Fruita CO. flickr.com

Next town is Grand Junction, where I was in when I learned Sarah Palin would be the Repub VP nominee. scripting.com

The great empty betw Utah and Colorado. flickr.com

"Handset manufacturers are deathly afraid of Google." crunchgear.com

Storm clouds over desert mountains. flickr.com

The Droid GPS works really well and is very useful on a train trip. flickr.com

Green River is pretty shitty little town. flickr.com

Viewing car on California Zephyr in southern Utah approaching Green River. flickr.com

Spirited Away -- Great animated movie from Japan. As good as any Pixar movie. en.wikipedia.org

Hey twitroid can insert a nap link like this L: maps.google.com

wendover, ut maps.google.com

Friday, November 13, 2009

Winnemucca, NV. maps.google.com

Truckee River heading into Reno. flickr.com

Why the collection is important. unberkeley.wordpress.com

Joe Hewitt: On Middle Men. joehewitt.com

Truckee. flickr.com

Snowy peak near Sierra summit. flickr.com

Roseville, CA. flickr.com

Water on Moon, NASA Scientists Say. nytimes.com

Want to know where I am right now? There's an app for that... (coool!) scripting.com

How we'll get news in the future rebootnews.wordpress.com

Photo: The delta, near Fairfield CA. flickr.com

My workstation. flickr.com

Benicia-Martinez Bridge. flickr.com

California Zephyr on Wikipedia. en.wikipedia.org

A blog post explains what I'm up to (I'll try to keep it updated). scripting.com

Kevin Tofel says I can do some serious 3G testing on this trip. Yes, I plan to do that. I have Sprint, AT&T; and Verizon. twitter.com

Kevin Tofel says I can do some serious 3G testing on this trip. Yes, I plan to do that. I have Sprint, AT&T; and Verizon. twitter.com

I've always wanted to take a cross-country train trip, and today I'm doing it!! flickr.com

Wikipedia is running its first banner ad. rexblog.com

Scoble misses that what that makes voice stink on the iPhone makes Internet access stink equally. scobleizer.com

Droid Grabs Chunk of U.S. Mobile Internet Usage at Launch. jkontherun.com

"I do more than eat the dog food, think of it this way -- I am the dog." scripting.com

The Happiness Project: Eleven Myths of De-Cluttering. slate.com

Most important films of the decade by A.O. Scott of the NYT. nytimes.com

Thursday, November 12, 2009

"why don't big news organizations open the floodgates and let the sources talk directly to the [readers]" rebootnews.com

Sales Guy vs. Web Dude. techcrunch.com

If you were taking a trip which would you want to pack? flickr.com

Graph of first week of traffic on Droidie blog. flickr.com

Rebooting the News #32, interview with Jennifer Preston, social media editor for the NY Times. rebootnews.com

Coming from the Palm Pre: First impressions on Droid. droidie.com

Features of next gen writing tools: 1. Linkblogging, curating. 2. Publishing in lots of places, not one. scripting.com

Gotweet is a simple command-line Twitter client in Go programming language. codingrobots.org

On the Droidie blog: We want to keep Bijan! droidie.wordpress.com

This is different -- the NYT is looking for someone to cover an event for them. A person! That's what I'm talking about. fort-greene.blogs.nytimes.com

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

google.com

ellerdale.com

When a blog beats a NYT story. mathewingram.com

Two more Droid-taken pics. droidie.wordpress.com

9/23/09: "I want to divorce my iPhone." scripting.com

URL shorteners working with Internet Archive for long-term preservation. 301works.org

Lou Dobbs to Depart CNN, still blase about CNN. Replace Anderson Cooper with Aaron Brown, now we're talkin. mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

For me the killer app for the Droid is the phone. I got tethering to work. Fast. Love it. (iPhone sucks as a phone.) droidie.com

Bijan is still evaluating the Droid. Interesting list of pros and cons. bijansabet.com

Two bits of movie dialog. (Scripting News) scripting.com

What my new editing environment looks like unberkeley.wordpress.com

Rackspace: Cloud Servers for Windows Beta coming in Early 2010. rackspacecloud.com

The "Droidie" community has the tethering-now-for-nothing story nailed. Blogging at its best! :-) droidie.com

Ooops NewsRiver display bug on Droid. flickr.com

Developers: A real-time Twitter-like feed to test with: static.lifeliner.org

Protoblogger's format changed. I still like the old theme, DePo Masthead, I'm going to find a way to use it. :-) protoblogger.com

No support on Twitter please. (Scripting News) scripting.com

ABC Cooling + Heating Ownz This Sidewalk. "You stay out you!" flickr.com

Something my father said: "Growing old isn't for sissies." scripting.com

Thanks Matt for listening... (Scripting News) scripting.com

Droidie: Google tutorial videos. droidie.wordpress.com

Can Android tether, today, for $0 extra? droidie.wordpress.com

Evan Williams: Why Retweet works the way it does. evhead.com

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

club140.org

Jay Rosen on Paul Carr. twitter.com

Patrick LaForge is proudly experiencing a Fleeting Moment of Fame. Congrats! :-) palafo.posterous.com

"Posterous joins WordPress, Blogger and TypePad among the popular publishing platforms to offer real-time feeds." readwriteweb.com

"Arrington is on a ladder with Pete Cashmore and Om Malik, not me." unberkeley.com

Positioning re: Yammer, Twitter, Dropbox, Droid, Kindle, in terms of ladders, creneaux and Clauswitz. :-) unberkeley.com

Droidie tip: Watch out for the Ringer Volume adjuster. droidie.com

Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind is available on Kindle. amazon.com

The word I was searching for earlier is "Cr�neau" not crenache. books.google.com

A new idea in 2007, still not implemented: Social Cameras! (Scripting News) scripting.com

DC sniper case: John Allen Muhammad to be put to death tonight. guardian.co.uk

"great journalists are great at making, and keeping, knowledgeable friends" voices.washingtonpost.com

Twitter for Content. unberkeley.com

Apple rejects MAD artist's iPhone caricature app. news.cnet.com

Ahhh Paul Carr is doing a new version of Andrew Keen. The British do the curmudgeon fear-monger so well. :-) wnyc.org

Finally got around to writing the About page on the Droidie blog. droidie.com

You have to install an SDK to do ann Android screen cap. Oy! :-( droidie.com

Question: How to do an Android screen cap? droidie.com

Motorola Probably Sold 100,000 Droids. bloomberg.com

Wanted: Grateful Dead Archivist. artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com

Interesting idea: Use RSS and rssCloud to boot up an open Dropbox-like service. vrypan.net

Google's gift: Free wireless Internet in 47 airports. money.cnn.com

Monday, November 09, 2009

If @SarahPalinUSA was on Twitter's suggested users list she'd have a million followers like these guys. listbrowser.org

@daynah -- Hello Daynah. Welcome home. youtube.com

@sull -- if you want to write something for http://droidies.com/ just say t droidies.com

ABC Cooling + Heating Ownz This Sidewalk. flickr.com

listbrowser.org: davewiner's "droid-users" list. listbrowser.org

An example of the detail you can get with the Droid camera. Megapixels aren't everything, but they aren't nothing. flickr.com

Of course the best part of Alice Cooper concerts was when he was decapitated. youtube.com

When I see "I Love the Droid" I keep hearing "I Love the Dead" by Alice Cooper, which is a wonderful song. google.com

"In some respects, Skype already is the world� largest social network..." gigaom.com

@EthanZ -- they should leverage what we've done with http://rsscloud.org/walkthrough.html -- been preparing f rsscloud.org

A superfast RSS subscribe. (Scripting News). scripting.com

Researchers Explore Growing Ocean Garbage Patches. nytimes.com

Apple Rejects a Caricature App. tomrichmond.com

Me, Guy Kawasaki and Robert Scoble on our way into San Quentin, to do time for offending the public. :-) flickr.com

Vitaly Ginzburg, 93, a Developer of the Soviet H-Bomb, Dies. nytimes.com

jkOnTheRun: Android Ecosystem. jkontherun.com

Random Droidie tip: Don't forget the icons! droidie.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

jkOnTheRun: "Motorola Droid -- Ongoing Impressions." jkontherun.com

Amazon Web Services Blog: The AWS Blog: The First Five Years. aws.typepad.com

China Executes 9 for Role in Ethnic Riots. nytimes.com

NerdTV interview I did in 2005. @dai_vernon says the last 7 minutes are esp relevant to Droid. pbs.org

Droidie: Press Up to Play? Huh?? Wazzat!? droidie.com

A superfast RSS subscribe. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Possible topics for today's Rebooting The News, which begins in about an hour, starring Jennifer Preston, NYT. friendfeed.com

Times of London: "The 100 Best Films of the Decade." entertainment.timesonline.co.uk

Why the iPhone is a better "communicating camera" than the Droid. droidie.com

There's a new HBO/David Simon series shooting now in New Orleans. nola.com

Article in German about my famous inventor/actor relative, Hedy Lamarr. tagesanzeiger.ch

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Illustration: Careful how you hold it! flickr.com

Droidie: The holy grail in communicating cameras. droidie.com

Mondegreen II: Why I PREFER Virtual Keyboards. mondegreen2.blogspot.com

Droid Camera vs. iPhone. flickr.com

Tomorrow's Rebooting The News features Jennifer Preston, social media editor of the NY Times. 9AM Pacific live. blogtalkradio.com

Coolest thing my father did. (Scripting News) scripting.com

What's the coolest thing your father did for you when you were growing up? reddit.com

Paul Carr's piece is rubbish (and disgusting). scripting.com

Internet Archive's S3-like server API. Yes, they really did it. Claims to be a free clone of S3. Dated 8/09. Amazing. archive.org

Scoble: The Droid fails AS A PRODUCT when compared to Palm Pre and iPhone. scobleizer.com

Michael Gartenberg: 5 Things Missing from Droid. (Welcome to the Droidie blog Michael!) droidie.com

TC is a real news org, so much so that it sniffs at amateurs pretending to report news. They're totally in the club. fxshaw.wordpress.com

Josh Turmel: "Android syncs all of your Google contacts by default, let's fix that." droidie.com

A social namespace. (Scripting News) scripting.com

James Gandolfini punches photographer. huffingtonpost.com

archive.org's S3-alike service? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Chris Brogan's review of Droid. chrisbrogan.com

ListBrowser gets a new tool. (Scripting News) scripting.com

BBC: How a blunder finished off the Wall. news.bbc.co.uk

Net-net: I love the Droid. droidie.com

Saturday, November 07, 2009

Sweeping Health Care Plan Passes House. nytimes.com

Scoble on the Droid. droidie.com

@lizasperling google.com

Net-net: I love the Droid. My stake-in-the-ground post and the inaugural post on a new blog. droidie.com

If you're a "droidie" leave a comment with your Twitter username and I'll add you to the list. listbrowser.org

Will @scobleizer soon be on my "Droid Users" list?? :-) twitter.com

listbrowser.org: davewiner's "twitter-execs" list. listbrowser.org

Don Quixote: the Right Role Model for the Wrong Economy. squidoo.com

Doc sent the Comcast sales guy on his way. A story with a happy ending. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Apple to launch Verizon iPhone in Q3 2010. (Obviously this leak means to blunt impact of Droid rollout.) appleinsider.com

FlickrFan merges with River2. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Friday, November 06, 2009

March 2007: "All the news that's fit to twit." scripting.com

2nd podcast of the day, compares Apple's strategy with Google's. Competition is good! :-) scripting.com

EMI to offer instant concert recordings. #reboot news.cnet.com

My review of the Peek email device. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Jeff Jarvis proposes the "Gadget of the Month Club." He's right. I paid $65 to find out Peek wasn't good enough. Ripoff. buzzmachine.com

Peek was worth a peek, but the texting feature doesn't work. The device is simple, but opting-out is not. Beware. scripting.com

NYC subway system on Google Maps. google-latlong.blogspot.com

After lunch at China Village on Solano, next project is to see how movies work on Droid. flickr.com

I'm listening to music I copied onto my Droid using the Finder. Here's the narrative of how I did it. scripting.com

First impressions of the DROID. Be sure to read the comments and if you have 7 minutes listen to the podcast. scripting.com

Photo: Droid with battery removed. I don't see the SD. flickr.com

Quick podcast review of the Droid, recorded on the Droid. A little baseball philosophy thrown in at no charge. scripting.com

Motorola's spec page for the Droid. I can't find the 16GB SD card. Must be looking right at it. r2.ly

I got a DROID. (Scripting News) r2.ly

Picture taken with Droid. flickr.com

Photo: iPhone and DROID side-by-side. flickr.com

Droid tethering will cost $30 extra, but MiFi from Sprint costs $60 and doesn't work most places. jkontherun.com

Twitter needs a command-line interface. scripting.com

Mike Arrington's love letter to the DROID. @bijan has one too. My local Verizon store opens at 7AM. techcrunch.com

I agree, Twitter needs a command-line interface. scripting.com

According to the Chronicle, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom has "gone missing." sfgate.com

Thursday, November 05, 2009

Ft Hood is purty darn close to Waco. maps.google.com

Here are some screen shots of the new Retweet feature. marketingshindig.com

Apparently Twitter has given a small number of users access to the new Retweet. Anyone have it? Demo? blog.twitter.com

New list: nytimes/fort hood shootings. twitter.com

"The TwitterPeek essentially presents a stream of Tweets as if they were the subject lines of emails." engadget.com

Urban Dictionary: teabagger. Hmmm. urbandictionary.com

The Realtime Agenda For The Realtime CrunchUp. techcrunch.com

Sometimes I have to hold my nose while adding someone to my "Innovators" list. :-) listbrowser.org

Jay Rosen's 10 Key Ideas for the Rebooted News System. (Gee this looks like a book outline.) jayrosen.tumblr.com

New http://listbrowser.org/ feature -- click on the list name to jump to the list in Twitter. Screen shot: ==> listbrowser.org

WordPress and rssCloud. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Eating breakfast this morning at a Denny's. Nice change from fancy Berkeley fare. A working class breakfast! :-) maps.google.com

Show notes for this week's Rebooting The News with @codybrown. rebootnews.com

"Instead of changing the world, relax, and let the world change you." scripting.com

Major update to WordPress rssCloud support.These features could enable realtime updates for Google Reader users. en.blog.wordpress.com

YouTube - Justice Denied: Voices from Guantanamo. youtube.com

Buying Twitter followers? businessweek.com

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Gawker gawks: "This 16-Year-Old Has 120,000 Twitter Followers." (He's on the SUL. That and 50 cents...) gawker.com

Using Marijuana Stores to Market Food. nytimes.com

Interesting how Yahoo uses Twitter. twitter.com

My list of Twitter-using Yankees fans. listbrowser.org

Here is the arrogance of Yankees fans, absolutely perfect demo. twitter.com

The Failure Dude offers his sincere respect to the Yankees. listbrowser.org

NYT editor: "The BreakingNews list is my replacement for Google News." listbrowser.org

The Failure Dude Speaks. listbrowser.org

Reviews: The Men Who Stare at Goats. google.com

YouTube - Twitter Bird Costume. youtube.com

listbrowser.org: LOUISGRAY's "toptechbloggers" list. listbrowser.org

I want to see: The Men Who Stare at Goats. Opening Friday at a theater near you. en.wikipedia.org

Added @palafo and @scobleizer to my list of innovators for the work they're doing on lists. listbrowser.org

listbrowser.org: billhelm's "msp-people" list listbrowser.org

In a comment Patrick LaForge explains his "linkers" list. This is the first time people have been able to explain lists. listbrowser.org

"I've always had a problem with entrepreneurs who say they want to Change The World." scripting.com

A little pre-World Series philosophy... scripting.com

CrunchPad Dead? businessinsider.com

@craignewmark -- this list --> scripting.com

All lists on listbrowser.org now have @disqus comments at the bottom. Including @palafo's "linkers" list --> listbrowser.org

19 Blogs You Should Bookmark Right Now - Dave Winer. inc.com

Suppose you want to suggest a new member of my "innovators" list. Add a comment below the list. (New feature!) listbrowser.org

Protoblogger, my new linkblog, continues to be used and useful. :-) protoblogger.com

What Information Was, a talk by David Weinberger at Berkman Center, next Tuesday. cyber.law.harvard.edu

Twitter has the Fail Whale -- listbrowser.org has the Failure Dude. listbrowser.org

Salt Lake City Linux Users Group is meeting on Nov 11, with a presentation on rssCloud. Cooool! :-) sexysexypenguins.com

The SUL is a cultural statement and should be reviewed as if it were a movie or restaurant, functionally and esthetically. scripting.com

Finding Joe Friend's comments about the #e2conf pretty interesting. twitter.com

If Windows locks up in VMWare and you need to cycle the power, here's how you do it. (It's not at all obvious.) davidmakogon.com

Twitter's SUL as a list. (Scripting News) scripting.com

listbrowser.org: twitter's "team" list. listbrowser.org

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

listbrowser.org: nytimes's lists. listbrowser.org

OPML for @timoreilly's "mindcasters" list. static.listbrowser.org

OPML for Twitter lists. Bing! scripting.com

OPML for @calindrome's "spaceship-co-pilots" list. :-) static.listbrowser.org

OPML rendering of Patrick LaForge's "linkers" list. (Yes Virginia, you can have OPML for any list.) static.listbrowser.org

What if I want a DROID right now? unberkeley.com

I have a plan for the next set of features for listbrowser.org

Victim In Fatal Car Accident Tragically Not Glenn Beck. theonion.com

listbrowser.org: @usatoday's "usa-today-journalists" list. listbrowser.org

Dots are "distributed objects of thought." dotspots.com

listbrowser.org: @acarvin's "beltway" list. listbrowser.org

Really, Peek? We Need a Dedicated Twitter Device? gigaom.com

"You know the times you impress me most are the times when you don't try." jonimitchell.com

listbrowser.org: @mathewi's "globestaff" list. listbrowser.org

8/9/09: Narrate Your Work. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Legacy Locker: Do websites guarantee your data protection? blog.legacylocker.com

Watching a Berkman live webcast about public media. cyber.law.harvard.edu

"Obama Wore Chinos." laughlines.blogs.nytimes.com

Introducing listbrowser.org. (Scripting News) scripting.com

listbrowser.org: TweetDeck's "team" list. listbrowser.org

GuyKawasaki's "suggested-user-list" list. listbrowser.org

The First Mobile Device Dedicated Exclusively To Twitter. blogs.wsj.com

Monday, November 02, 2009

Seesmic Desktop: First Major Twitter Client With Lists. blog.louisgray.com

My "yankees-fans" list. Boooooooo! listbrowser.org

Patrick LaForge is an editor at the NY Times. This is his "Breaking News" list. listbrowser.org

Is next year "Two Thousand Ten" or "Twenty Ten?" (Before you answer, how do you say 1910?) nytimes.com

This is my idea of a soulful tweet (NSFW). twitter.com

My "curators" list as viewed through listbrowser.org. (Sorry for the Unixy failwhales.) listbrowser.org

I wanted a better way to explore Twitter's lists. This is what I came up with. listbrowser.org

Open those stubborn plastic packages with ease!� myopenx.com

How to Open Rigid Plastic Clamshell Packages Safely: 6 steps (with video). wikihow.com

Why do they ship electronics in plastic that you can't open with your fingers? flickr.com

BART continues longer trains for evening commute because of soaring morning ridership. bart.gov

From @calindrome: How I Unmasked @FakeAPStylebook (An Only-On-Twitter Story). wired.com

The MP3 of this week's Rebooting The News is available for download from the new site. rebootnews.com

New Netvibes will be a Real-Time Feed Reader. (Marshall says it will be the "biggest" but how does he know). readwriteweb.com

"A new type of news company at the intersection of journalism, massive real time collaboration, and mobile technology." kommons.com

Our guest is @codybrown on Rebooting the News at 9AM Pacific. You can (as always) listen live. blogtalkradio.com

511.org reports that the #baybridge is "expected to re-open by 9AM." 511.org

CBS5 has a webcam on the eastern side of the #baybridge, showing no traffic going onto the bridge at this time. baybridgeblog.com

ABC News says Caltrans is holding a press conference shortly. Sounds like the #baybridge is re-opening. twitter.com

What's the root list of Twitter? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Rebooting the News moves. (Scripting News) scripting.com

How Google got left behind. (Scripting News) scripting.com

#baybridge likely to open Monday AM. baybridgeblog.com

Sunday, November 01, 2009

My "entourage" list rendered as OPML. scripting.com

A quick pitch in baseball is a pitch to home plate before the batter has had a chance to fully ready himself. en.wikipedia.org

I ordered a Peek on Friday -- this guy loves his. peeklove.com

Sunday evening roundup: No #baybridge tomorrow morning. baybridgeblog.com

Columnist Quits After Newsday Starts Charging for Its Web Site. nytimes.com

FeedDemon no longer owned by NewsGator. downloadsquad.com

RssCloud Atom Extension. masonlee.org

In San Jose, Resisting Arrest Is Often the Only Reason For an Arrest. bayarea.blogs.nytimes.com

"They're labratory mice, their genes have been spliced!" youtube.com

Stephen Fry today resumed tweeting after threatening to quit Twitter when a fan accused him of being boring. guardian.co.uk

I started a list called "curators" for people I know who are systematically creating Twitter lists that are excellent twitter.com

Saturday, October 31, 2009

My father had a favorite LL Bean jacket that my mother "disliked." leonwiner.com

"..thousands of followers, mostly other social media experts and spam Twitter accounts" bivingsreport.com

YouTube search: What else does the box say? youtube.com

An engineer looks at the #baybridge failure. baybridgeblog.com

OMG my mother is becoming a Republican! :-) evespeeves.wordpress.com

Green Acres Theme Song. televisiontunes.com

@kim -- Don't you like the fresh air and the chores? televisiontunes.com

Something for my dears @kim and @adventuregirl to think about. ;-) nytimes.com

Spider web. flickr.com

Twitter Lists To RSS -- glad to see people getting data out of Twitter and onto the web. twiterlist2rss.appspot.com

"Thanks to Jeff Pulver for a fantastic conference earlier this week!" scripting.com

Draft of List API documentation. groups.google.com

Bay Bridge may be closed through weekend. baybridgeblog.com

Like me, @kirste loves Pentel Sign pens. amazon.com

"Pilots and flight attendants brawled in front of passengers on a plane flying to India from the United Arab Emirates.." nytimes.com

Police Pursue Car Jacking Suspect Across Closed Bay Bridge. foxreno.com

Friday, October 30, 2009

Karen Unland just "chug-a-lugged" three Rebooting the News episodes. Wonder what that's like! :-) twitter.com

"Ambulances, firetrucks, CHP officers ensued." twitter.com

"Protection under the shield law would also be extended to unpaid bloggers engaged in gathering and disseminating news." nytimes.com

Contra Costa Times: "Bay Bridge to be closed through weekend." contracostatimes.com

Watching The Botany of Desire. pbs.org

@alizasherman -- kayak.com

I just ordered a Peek Pronto Mobile Messaging Device. $49, amazon.com

Content drives adoption. (Scripting News) scripting.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

BART to provide overnight service. baybridgeblog.com

Mashable Is On A Tear - Continues To Widen Its Lead Over TechCrunch And Others. siliconvalleywatcher.com

Lists and OPML. (Scripting News) scripting.com

BART customers break ridership record again. baybridgeblog.com

Oil Spill in Bay, West of the Oakland Airport. bayarea.blogs.nytimes.com

"ooc is a modern, object-oriented, functional-ish, high-level, low-level, sexy programming language." ooc-lang.org

Introducing the Bay Bridge Blog. (For the morning squad.) baybridgeblog.com

Club140 tracks "perfect" Twitter posts, ones that are exactly 140 characters long. :-) club140.org

Caltrans: Goal to re-open Bay Bridge late Friday. (Just reported.) baybridgeblog.com

Obvious next steps for Twitter lists (Scripting News). scripting.com

June 2002: The Googlish way to do Directories. scripting.com

Krugman says health reform is going to pass and pundits and pols have to decide where they stand, now. nytimes.com

In World Series, Umpires Find Themselves Back in Center of Dispute. nytimes.com

Thursday, October 29, 2009

The Bay Bridge will not open in time for the Friday morning commute. #baybridge baybridgeblog.com

CNET has a River of News page, and they call it a river. Very gratifying. :-) news.cnet.com

Introducing the Bay Bridge Blog. baybridgeblog.com

Bay Bridge Eye-Bar: A Victim of Harmonic Motion? bayarea.blogs.nytimes.com

Cori's Bay Area list. twitter.com

Obvious next steps for Twitter lists. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Deleted my Twitter Babes list. Too controversial. Started a new one, gender-neutral, similar purpose. :-) twitter.com

Michael Arrington Halloween Costume. techcrunch.posterous.com

I'm on 288 lists. Interesting to watch... twitter.com

Twitter is No Threat at All to Facebook, Traffic Analyst Says. readwriteweb.com

Hands-on with Twitter Lists. news.cnet.com

A new OS feature worth upgrading for. (Scripting News) scripting.com

New version of WordPress rssCloud plug-in adds support for the domain parameter in notification requests. josephscott.org

Caltrans Eyes Thurs. PM Bridge Reopening. cbs5.com

My Berkeley list has 167 members. Reply to this if you're here and want to be on it. twitter.com

Politico's Creators Plan Local News Web Site for Washington. nytimes.com

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Wind blamed in Bay Bridge break; 'new design' employed for fix. mercurynews.com

According to TechCrunch, Netvibes will support the rssCloud protocol in its new stream service. techcrunch.com

Twitter feeds stray puppies (Scripting News). scripting.com

@abc7newsBayArea has updates on the Bay Bridge outage. twitter.com

Much of Boston Is Willing to Bleed Phillies Blue and Red. bats.blogs.nytimes.com

Imagine the Bay Bridge's Eastern Span as a Park. bayarea.blogs.nytimes.com

Live video from Facebook's Developer Garage. Big changes coming? venturebeat.com

I want my Turbo Pascal! (Scripting News) scripting.com

Yahoo's Bartz: We 'somehow got boring.' Probably won't get interesting until you figure out the "somehow" part. :-) news.cnet.com

Scott Rosenberg speaks Nov 4 at the UC J-School. journalism.berkeley.edu

What went wrong on the Bay Bridge yesterday afternoon? bayarea.blogs.nytimes.com

The full at bat of Mookie Wilson in the 10th inning of game 6 of the 1986 world series. youtube.com

Why Hollywood needs to hear more about Twitter. news.cnet.com

IBM docs for using the Metaweblog API with WordPress. ibm.com

Ed Cone's Father's Day essay. I got a great card from Ed when I ran my Father's Day piece. edcone.typepad.com

Lucinda Williams music has a bit of Sheryl Crow and a bit of Bonnie Raitt and is all-around great stuff. en.wikipedia.org

This is where you go to apply for a Nieman Fellowship. Sounds like a deal. Wonder what they would do if I applied? :-) nieman.harvard.edu

How to rank real-time search (Scripting News). scripting.com

Gusty winds delay Bay Bridge repair. marketwatch.com

Twitter feeds stray puppies (Scripting News). scripting.com

Rebooting the News #30 with guest Jeff Jarvis. This cast really clicked. rebootnews.com

How the bridge news flowed. wordyard.com

"We can index real-time info now -- but how do we rank it?" readwriteweb.com

MacBook Pros Have Hard Drive Problems? jkontherun.com

A Silicon Valley Conference About Failing is Big Success. wired.com

How GeoCities invented the modern Internet. slate.com

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Cyrus Farivar is posting Bay Bridge updates on Twitter. Recommended. twitter.com

Want 50Mbps Internet in your town? Threaten to roll out your own. arstechnica.com

Caltrans officials said they could not estimate when the bridge would reopen. sfgate.com

Bay Bridge Info on Twitter. twitter.com

Push to Legalize Marijuana Gains Ground in California. nytimes.com

BART scrambling to meet demand as Bay Bridge closes. sfexaminer.com

Cupcakes. flickr.com

YouTube video of my talk this morning at #140conf. youtube.com

Protoblogger is an experiment in linkblogging. protoblogger.com

Twitter investor: 'We didn't need the money.' news.cnet.com

Primatech Paper Company. primatechpaper.com

She may be on the SUL and have 1.3 million followers, but @adventuregirl gives great hugs. :-) twitter.com

Abbreviated version of my speakers notes. flickr.com

My talk is over. Here were my notes, of course I didn't talk about any of it. :-) flickr.com

If you're looking for the speakers lounge at the #140conf it's all the way downstairs with the Devries signs all over. flickr.com

Designer's lawsuit against Courtney Love for libel on Twitter continues. contracostatimes.com

Photo of the Hollywood Hills from my hotel room. flickr.com

My new link blog, protoblogger, is holding up. It must be easier to use it than not. So far so good. :-) protoblogger.com

U.S. Home Prices Continue to Stabilize. nytimes.com

Monday, October 26, 2009

Amazon Releases Relational Database As A Service. cloudave.com

Do you Tweet from Berkeley? unberkeley.com

Paul Graham thinks Twitter is a new protocol. readwriteweb.com

Printliminator Quickly, Easily Makes Any Page Printer Friendly. lifehacker.com

"Long before there's a bridge, someone has to make the trip in a bucket hanging from a cable." scripting.com

Thanks to @factoryjoe for the pointer to: Readability. Easy CSS hack for anyone. lab.arc90.com

Hitchhikers Guide to the galaxy. BBC4 radio full series. mininova.org

Random travel notes (Scripting News). scripting.com

Google Social Search Launches, Gives Results From Your Trusted "Social Circle." searchengineland.com

Is Berkeley the blogging capital of the world? unberkeley.com

Who or what will be the BitTorrent of Realtime? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Pretty sure all the "Twitter stars" CNN is hyping got their million-plus followers by being on the SUL. cnn.com

AppleInsider | Apple to spend $4 million on Chicago subway station renovations. appleinsider.com

I love the design of the blog, it's a standard wordpress theme, created by Derek Powazek. protoblogger.com

The experiment continues. My links now live on a blog, I share them with Twitter. I use an outliner to compose them. protoblogger.wordpress.com

Suddenly, What Ails Them is What Medical Marijuana is Good For. thelede.blogs.nytimes.com

NYT piece says baseball needs a memorable Series. They think the Yankees are just what's needed. Oy. nytimes.com

Schedule for tomorrow's 140 Character Conference. lax.140conf.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

abe vigoda status. abevigoda.com

Do you Tweet from Berkeley? unberkeley.com

Altidore Fined for Tweeting. goal.blogs.nytimes.com

"Web addresses using non-Latin characters" -- yow. I bet a lot of (my) software breaks. :-( news.bbc.co.uk

Twitter Snags Platform Manager Josh Elman From Facebook. blog.louisgray.com

This guy is seriously in love with Cinch. webtopmania.blogspot.com

FriendFeed notes page for the upcoming Rebooting The News. (8:30AM Pacific) friendfeed.com

As an experiment, I'm flowing my Twitter links through a WordPress site. protoblogger.wordpress.com

Sunday, October 25, 2009

This is when I unfollowed him. twitter.com

"Mets fans may hate the Yankees more than the Phillies fans ever will." No doubt. nytimes.com

Why do Cubs fans throw homerun balls back to the field? answers.yahoo.com

Sorry to see @anildash is on the list too. Sad to see us ripped apart like this. For what? twitter.com

Huey Lewis sued the guys who wrote the theme for Ghostbusters cause it sounded like "I want a new drug." It really does! en.wikipedia.org

A little Suggested User List honesty from someone on it. A rare thing, imho. twitter.com

@kimklaver -- thanks but you were already on my list! :-) berkeley.100twt.com

Someday Twitter or something like it will incorporate live-blogging like this NYT feed of tonight's ALCS game.. bats.blogs.nytimes.com

Do you Tweet from Berkeley? unberkeley.com

Rebooting The News #30 tomorrow at 8:30AM Pacific with special guest Jeff Jarvis. blogtalkradio.com

Who or what will be the BitTorrent of Realtime? (Scripting News) scripting.com

PC World review of Facebook home page "river of news" makeover. pcworld.com

Saw the new Coen Brothers film last night -- loved it. movies.nytimes.com

The curious pricing of the 27 inch iMac. marco.org

Rossi celebrates the World Championship. flickr.com

In one way, losing a father is a relief (Scripting News). scripting.com

Good API design at Twitter (Scripting News). scripting.com

Is Berkeley the blogging capital of the world? unberkeley.com

Looking for people who tweet from Berkeley ---> unberkeley.com

What are the people of Berkeley saying on Twitter? Now with twice as many Berkeleyites! berkeley.100twt.com

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Most RSS readers remind the user, all the time, how wrong he or she is. Or inadequate or lazy or behind in their work. scripting.com

The new CNN blog has a realtime rssCloud-enabled feed. rss.cnn.com

Twitter Finally Removing Deleted Tweets From Search Results. techcrunch.com

I just don't feel like working today. youtube.com

What the heck is going on in this picture?? (Angie everywhere!) flickrfan.files.wordpress.com

"Anything good about the new Facebook news feed, I'll credit Dave. Anything bad, I'll blame others." rexblog.com

Testing BuddyPress (Scripting News). scripting.com

Our all-you-can-eat lifestlye (Scripting News). scripting.com

Another conf I wish I knew about in advance. Been looking for an excuse to go to Vancouver. freshmedia.me

First thoughts on our San Quentin field trip. scripting.com

Just booked my travel to @jeffpulver's conference on Tues in LA. lax.140conf.com

#tacd == Trans Atlantic Consumer Dialog. tacd.org

Friday, October 23, 2009

I have the number one hit on Google for "twitter lists." Wonder if I should do something with that. google.com

Just got back from a day at San Quentin prison. It's a completely different world. Hard to explain. I will try, later. flickr.com

This is where San Quentin is. A 15 minute drive from Berkeley. maps.google.com

I'm going to San Quentin -- I'm one of the "other bloggers" going with Guy and Scoble. :-) mediabistro.com

My mom is blogging again, couldn't be more pleased! :-) evespeeves.wordpress.com

Look at all the coooool people going to Jeff's conf next week in LA. lax.140conf.com

Sounds like AOL hired a CEO with a vision of the wave that's washing over the news business. news.cnet.com

Doc Searls points out, correctly, that there was a lot of work done in realtime before it became a fad. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Doc Searls points out, correctly, that there was a lot of work done in realtime before it became a fad. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Soupy Sales, Slapstick Comedian, Dies at 83. nytimes.com

One of my favorite commercials, for Coors Light of all things. youtube.com

Apple's ad shot right to the top of my Top 40 list. dave.40twits.com

Apple's excellent Windows 7 ad. You'll probably laugh. :-) movies.apple.com

Once again Philosophy Rules!! archive.scripting.com

I've started a list of Yankees fans. These are people who we will virtually glare at with disapproval in the coming days. twitter.com

Twitter says they're now offering the lists feature to 5 percent of users. status.twitter.com

That's why I think the podcast I do with Jay Rosen is so important. rebootnews.com

What are the people of Berkeley saying on Twitter? berkeley.100twt.com

"We still have to create a safe harbor for the millions who want to participate in news" scripting.com

django-rsscloud 0.1. pypi.python.org

"Does Twitter have reciprocal rights to any realtime content generated by users of Google's TwitterLand?" scripting.com

Twitter Founder (Almost) Got What He Asked For. bayareahomegirl.com

Is Google/Microsoft/Twitter in the news business? scripting.com

Twitter got Google to do what the AP et al haven't been able to: pay for content. Our content of course, and the NYT's. vint.sogeti.nl

Jeff Pulver wonders how many students would come to #140conf if they had access. twitter.com

What the heck is brown sauce? friendfeed.com

I'm going on a tour of San Quentin tomorrow, with Guy Kawasaki, Ponzi and Scoble and other bloggers. cdcr.ca.gov

Why does Joe Trippi scarf so much of this TechCruch story. Is he really a tech pundit? Isn't he a political consultant? joetrippi.com

"Accumulated stuff takes a terrible toll." scripting.com

"Flickr, which was way ahead of everyone else in the social network thing..." scripting.com

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Dad with a huge cup of coffee and pie, after a long day of hiking with Mom in the Swiss Alps. leonwiner.com

A limerick about doing deals with Bill Gates: "There once was a lady from Niger who smiled as she rode on a tiger..." scripting.com

Twitter must beware of the infamous Embrace & Extend. scripting.com

Syivia Paull heard a NYT editor speak at UC-Berkeley about how the Internet is changing the way he does news. whoisylvia.typepad.com

"Most of the time most of us are not in position to do anything about the mess in our lives." scripting.com

SlingPlayer for iPhone is $30!!? flickr.com

"Suggested Users List is looking dumber than ever." twitter.com

Flickr in hindsight (Scripting News). scripting.com

Live Analysis, N.L.C.S. Game 5: Dodgers at Phillies. bats.blogs.nytimes.com

Flickr! It's made of people! blog.flickr.net

"I am the invisible man of Twitter." ebooktest.wordpress.com

HowTo: Using TopTwits to track your Twitter linkage. docs.40twits.com

Bruce Sterling at Reboot (Scripting News). scripting.com

Looks like Twitter did a deal with Google too. googleblog.blogspot.com

Rebooting the News #29 podcast is ready for download. rebootnews.com

rssNimbus is an implementation of a rssCloud server using Google App Engine. shotton.com

Search Bing/Twitter for "davewiner." bing.com

All of a sudden there's a reason to go to Bing instead of Google (that was the point, of course). bing.com

Microsoft bought "access to the full (public) data feed" from Twitter. techcrunch.com

The League of Women Voters of Maplewood and South Orange is hosting a training class on how to be a government observer. maplewood.blogs.nytimes.com

What if your Twitter client stayed up when Twitter is down? scripting.com

Multiple Bids: Remember Those? They're Back. bayareahomegirl.com

"Our society is changing from consumers to creators." seedmagazine.com

Microsoft will announce separate deals with both Facebook and Twitter. kara.allthingsd.com

Berkeley is the "home of bearded dissidents." berkeleyside.com

Lots of Fail Whales these days. flickr.com

Tweets with a resource fork? scripting.com

BBC: The Podfather. mininova.org

Umpiring Stumbles to the Fore. nytimes.com

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

This is what UNBERKELEY is for. unberkeley.com

Hmmm. I didn't know. kosso.co.uk

Duncan Riley has a point when he says: "For the love of God Paul Buchheit, be a man and put FriendFeed out of its misery." inquisitr.com

One Reporter's Lonely Beat, Witnessing Executions. nytimes.com

Sabathia signed a seven-year, $161 million contract with the New York Yankees. en.wikipedia.org

"it is idiotic to hassle the top power users." scripting.disqus.com

Infield Fly Rule. en.wikipedia.org

Exactly right. All the "care" in the world doesn't change the fact that Comcast hates its customers, aggressively. techcrunch.com

Innovating outside the 140 (Scripting News). scripting.com

I can write just as confusing a mess of prose as Steve can. techcrunchit.com

Apple bores me too. Can't remember the last thing I bought from them. thenextweb.com

Random Tuesday notes (Scripting News). scripting.com

"The picture you take on your iPhone today may be of the next Roosevelt or Lincoln." mediaite.com

Livio NPR Internet Radio -- half a very interesting idea. What if each station were an NPR show. inquisitr.com

James Holderness reports problems with rssCloud in the field. We can do better. xn--8ws00zhy3a.com

Monday, October 19, 2009

The entrance to the lobby of the hotel where the Summit will be held. The BART station is about 1/2 block away . maps.google.com

Thinkin I might do some LobbyCon time at the Web 2.0 Summit in the next few days. web2summit.com

Hey there's more BSG coming this month. Yaha! en.wikipedia.org

For Fish in Coral Reefs, It's Useful to Be Smart. nytimes.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

AP video report on home base stealing. youtube.com

YouTube video of Jackie Robinson stealing home. youtube.com

Apple's Profits Rise 47 Percent on Strong Mac Sales. nytimes.com

Wired: How Users Took Over Twitter. wired.com

Storm brewing on BART. flickr.com

Dave McClure doing what he does best. flickr.com

Picture of my netbook. flickr.com

Badges of today's no-shows. flickr.com

My current favorite cloud-enabled RSS feed. static.newsriver.org

The room has thinned out a bit. flickr.com

Jeff Veen and Doug Bowman talk about user experience on Twitter. flickr.com

The GigaOm meetup is webcast live. gigaom.com

The crowd at Om's meetup. flickr.com

Does anal-retentive have a hyphen. flickr.com

Classic picture of Bret Taylor at Om's meetup. flickr.com

Where is the Apache of rssCloud? rsscloud.org

"There are lots of people documenting their pets' lives." blogs.wsj.com

How I learned to stop worrying and love the Fail Whale. scripting.com

Sunday, October 18, 2009

@superjaberwocky newsriver.org

Obama will not seek to arrest medical marijuana users and suppliers as long as they conform to state laws. nytimes.com

@elasticthreads -- If RWW et al would do their job you'd know what's out there. newsriver.org

Every time I look at this picture it gets better! :-) i.friendfeed.com

Got a cloud-aware feed reader? Here's the NYT most recent headlines as a realtime feed. It works! :-) static.newsriver.org

Lest you think being on the Suggested Users List doesn't fool some people re who's important and who's an "also-ran." recoveringjournalist.typepad.com

This guy works at Yahoo. friendfeed.com

New thread: Where is the Apache of rssCloud? rsscloud.org

Want to know why I love Stowe Boyd? This is why: --> twitter.com

Tomorrow's meetup at GigaOM should be pretty interesting. gigaom.com

I love Louisiana words like "Atchafalaya." twitter.com

My uncle's car was a Nash Healy. flickr.com

"How I learned to stop worrying and love the Fail Whale." scripting.com

I totally want to see the new Coen Brothers movie. google.com

Now that the US govt has its own URL shortener, maybe it's time for Twitter to eliminate the need for them? informationweek.com

Twitter Lists; Limitations, bugs, impact, and brilliance. scobleizer.posterous.com

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Thanks to @labnol who found scripting.com on Technorati. Still no idea who's pointing to me or what my rank is. twitter.com

TechPresident thinks Technorati is authoritative. Ridiculous. techpresident.com

Technorati still hasn't heard of scripting.com. Can you believe anyone takes them seriously? technorati.com

Jay Rosen: "The vapid and entirely un-revealing @davidgregory has 1,317,519 followers on Twitter" friendfeed.com

True, FriendFeed is turning into a ghost town. Nothing has taken its place. techcrunch.com

Sheriff Says Charges Will Be Filed in Balloon Saga. nytimes.com

http://droiddoes.com/ -- great anti-iPho phones.verizonwireless.com

Dave Winer: "The Small Picture." smays.com

UNBERKELEY. unberkeley.com

Influence: the New Currency of the Web. labs.topsy.com

A Newspaperman's Prayer. blog.grumet.net

The Internet abhors a funnel (Scripting News). scripting.com

My Berkeley list is following 161 people and organizations, all in Berkeley and all on Twitter. twitter.com

For those Twitter users who have lists enabled, I've started a list for people who are at the Play conference. twitter.com

Changes in the rssCloud walkthrough makes it possible for large-scale aggregators like Google Reader to use it. scripting.com

The "Play" conference at UC-Berkeley starts shortly. Just heard about it now. We need better networks. playconference.org

Friday, October 16, 2009

Looks like the Web 2.0 summit is going to be a LobbyCon this year. web2summit.com

I'm being followed by 68 lists. Is that a lot or a little? Don't know. images.scripting.com

Today's changes in the rssCloud walkthrough makes it possible for large-scale aggregators like Google Reader to use it. scripting.com

GigaOM Special Event: What Comes Next for the Web? gigaom.com

I just posted an update to the rss-cloud mail list. tech.groups.yahoo.com

Rebooting the reboot of rssCloud (Scripting News). scripting.com

Seeing past Twitter's limits (Scripting News). scripting.com

My hippie uncle and aunt on their farm near St Augustine in 1979 or so. flickr.com

Twitter adds lists: is it mining users for reputation? guardian.co.uk

Quick review of Twitter's new list feature. scripting.com

"No toilet, no bride," has become a rallying cry for women raising a stink about the lack of a basic amenity. cnnwire.blogs.cnn.com

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Eric Woodward asks about the Lists API on the Twitter development mail list. They say there is one, but I haven't seen it. groups.google.com

Balloon Boy Confesses To Hoax. mag.ma

Twitter, TV, and Content Filters. ianrosenwach.com

Twitter's lists (Scripting News). scripting.com

Dad had a thing for cats. This is a great pic taken in 1979 at a ski lodge. leonwiner.com

Scoble's suggested user list. Interesting. I can see *cough* @arrington *cough* people I've been blocked by. :-) twitter.com

Quick review of Twitter's new lists feature. scripting.com

I started a list of Berkeley people. twitter.com

Twitter Begins Lists Rollout. techcrunch.com

"executive-level goulash." readwriteweb.com

The ReadWrite Real-Time Web Summit live webcam could be placed some place that's umm more interesting :-) readwriteweb.com

Amazon.com Introduces Same-Day Delivery. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

My family is looking for an American university to adopt Uncle Arno's book collection. scripting.com

Watching a really interesting session at the RWW summit. justin.tv

Watching Marshall give the keynote at his Realtime conference on Justin.tv. justin.tv

Why you should share your childhood pictures with your friends as soon as you can. scripting.com

"People come back to places that send them away." scripting.com

Bruce Sterling's talk at Reboot about what to do when your life is turned upside down. video.reboot.dk

Still nothing in Technorati about Scripting News. Unlike some people who never use it, I still check it every day. technorati.com

Asus is the Southwest Airlines of portable computers. scripting.com

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

407 East Johnson, Madison WI. flickr.com

Mojito at Vanessa's. flickr.com

Once again, future-safe archives (Scripting News). scripting.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Netbooks are for surfing while watching TV or bringing to a friend's house to show family pictures. gigaom.com

Madison computer guy at Unix terminal circa 1978. leonwiner.scripting.com

In the new scheme Technorati rates my blog a 0 on a scale of 1 to 1000. Gulp. technorati.com

Paolo is getting his rssCloud act together. friendfeed.com

Friends see things you don't (Scripting News). scripting.com

An open letter to Om (Scripting News). scripting.com

What's obvious about netbooks (Scripting News). scripting.com

The Value Proposition of Netbooks is Getting Overlooked. jkontherun.com

Nice picture of my mother and grandmother in New Orleans in 1976. I'm the guy in the corny 1970's jacket. leonwiner.scripting.com

The next set of pictures from my father's computer. These were from 1976-78 and include pics of my college graduation. leonwiner.com

Fugitive caught after updating his status on Facebook. guardian.co.uk

How good was Heath Ledger? guardian.co.uk

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Michael Dell hates netbooks. Why? He probably loses money on every one he sells. gigaom.com

"How I learned to stop worrying and loved the fail whale." twitter.com

Thinking about the title of my talk at the 140 Character Conference. It's got to be something controversial. lax.140conf.com

Mark Cuban: Why the NFL Can't Let Rush Limbaugh Be a Team Owner. blogmaverick.com

Next batch of photos from my Dad's computer, 1972-74. leonwiner.com

Me at 17. flickr.com

"Cameron Todd Willingham was almost certainly wrongly executed for arson and murder." obsidianwings.blogs.com

Google Voice Prepares To Go Viral, Gmail Style. techcrunch.com

Jon Stewart takes CNN apart. thedailyshow.com

What I've learned about Hyperlocal (Scripting News). scripting.com

TechCrunch is back on the SUL (Scripting News). scripting.com

Twitter's unlawful Newsom contribution. iloveyougavinnewsom.com

We're having the first gully washer of the year in Berkeley. wordwebonline.com

Monday, October 12, 2009

Duncan Riley says Wave is "email with some neat collaboration tools added." inquisitr.com

A winter storm is blowing in. forecast.weather.gov

From Twitter to MySpace, social networks are now run by women over 35. technology.timesonline.co.uk

Rebooting The News #28. rebootnews.com

I bet Google buys Dropbox. getdropbox.com

Why do all the analysts mistakenly think netbooks are just cheap notebooks? (Likely answer: They don't use them.) gigaom.com

Today is Marshall's birthday and what does he want? OPML files. He is one weird doood. :-) marshallk.com

My topic list for today's RTN. friendfeed.com

At 9AM an all-new live Dave-and-Jay edition of Rebooting The News. blogtalkradio.com

Google has become a virus. code.google.com

Who Needs Big Banks? baselinescenario.com

Sunday, October 11, 2009

"the hole in your heart will not close." scripting.com

Future-safing our online work is more of a financial problem than a technical one. We pool our money to create longevity. scripting.com

Iceland may be the perfect place to locate a server farm. news.bbc.co.uk

A Twitter Engineer's Epic Diss of 'Disgusting' San Francisco. valleywag.gawker.com

Frank Rich focuses on McCain's idiocy. Feh. I want to know why the Nobel laureate is escalating in Afghanistan. nytimes.com

"Brash on the blog, he's quite affable and engaging in person." npr.org

Saturday, October 10, 2009

T-Mobile: we probably lost all your Sidekick data. One of the few times when the word "fail" is totally appropriate. Whew. engadget.com

Once again, future-safe archives (Scripting News). scripting.com

Craigslist ad seeks suicidal astronaut. news.cnet.com

Once again, future-safe archives (Scripting News). scripting.com

Ronen suggests we treat Google's SideWiki as malware and develop circumventions. iamronen.com

jmanecke has been helping locate the pics I took from the plane yesterday. A topic for Monday's podcast for sure. flickr.com

Berkeley High teens: too close for comfort? inberkeley.com

Obama Not First Surprising Nobel Peace Prize Winner: Seven Controversial Recipients. blog.newsweek.com

What The Associated Press is saying to Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo. niemanlab.org

TechCrunch is back on the SUL as the graph shows so clearly. FTC take note. twittercounter.com

Friday, October 09, 2009

Let the blogging begin! (Scripting News). scripting.com

@berzerkeley -- bet you've been missing this (I have) -- http://berkeley.100twt.com/ -- it's worki berkeley.100twt.com

Mountains west of Pueblo CO. flickr.com

Small lake in eastern Colorado. flickr.com

West of Wichita Falls, TX. flickr.com

RNC slams Obama award. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

A river in NY or NJ? flickr.com

rssNimbus, a rssCloud server for Google App Engine, is on the air. shotton.com

I've gotten so many great messages from people who lost parents. I begin to discuss what I'm learning in this blog post. scripting.com

Brooklyn in the foreground, Manhattan in the distance. flickr.com

Belt Parkway, inlet, baseball fields. flickr.com

The "WiFi At Conferences" Problem. joelonsoftware.com

Marshall is getting some good interop with OPML. Makes me happy. :-) marshallk.com

I'm at JFK waiting for American #15. flightstats.com

Cuba bloggers test government limits. news.bbc.co.uk

Thursday, October 08, 2009

Just read that Micki became a "super user" on FourSquare. So do they have a SUL or do users rise by using the system? twitter.com

IPhone Tethering Still Unavailable, AT&T; Says. blogs.wsj.com

Autumn leaves. flickr.com

Selling Your Tweets to the Enemy. gawker.com

Chuck Shotton is releasing an rssCloud Server on Google App Engine. tech.groups.yahoo.com

United Airlines launches Wi-Fi on some flights. chicagotribune.com

There's a chance that Flickr is going to do realtime RSS at their hack day tomorrow in NYC. Matt Terenzio is going too. scripting.com

Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Capsule review: "FIOS is freakishly fast." flickr.com

We're gettin FIOS! flickr.com

Monday, October 05, 2009

Another URL shortener, cli.gs, is shutting down. blog.cli.gs

MP3 of Jay's solo live Rebooting The News podcast in SF. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Sunday, October 04, 2009

Nik at TC says "Twitter Should Decentralize (And Make Money) Via Twitter Server." Good idea, but doesn't go far enough. techcrunch.com

Jorge won the Portugal MotoGP and now the invincible lead held by Rossi is within reach for Lorenzo. telegraph.co.uk

Saturday, October 03, 2009

Is it possible that Ahmadinejad is a member of the tribe? Welcome my brother! :-) telegraph.co.uk

We're just north of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Headed straight for a rendezvous with Chicago. flightstats.com

I did a podcast with my parents on my 50th birthday, four years ago at a diner in Queens. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

"If you think fifty is nifty let me tell you that at seventy-five it's great to be alive." archive.scripting.com

Can you see all the windmills? flickr.com

Live from Virgin America #24 (Scripting News). scripting.com

Somewhere over Nevada. flickr.com

Twitter gave Joe Trippi a huge boost in his political career by putting his ass on the SUL. twitter.com

My web site is my space (Scripting News). scripting.com

Friday, October 02, 2009

@andrewbaron -- it can be highly variable. look at this series of photos I uploaded yesterday. flickr.com

The ‘Twitter Feed, Netflix Faves' Mating Game. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Google urges Web adoption of vector graphics. news.cnet.com

Thinking about having your head frozen after you die? Maybe you should think again... hosted.ap.org

Jay Rosen's account of Evan Williams' comments about the SUL and Scoble and myself. friendfeed.com

ONA09 has a cloud-enabled feed. twitter.rsscloud.org

Advice on recording tomorrow's podcast? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Twitter experimenting with a labs of its own. news.cnet.com

Why Flickr should do realtime RSS (Scripting News). scripting.com

Grant gives Grateful Dead archive new life online - Santa Cruz Sentinel. santacruzsentinel.com

Thursday, October 01, 2009

Flickr now lets anyone be a gallery curator. rexblog.com

CBS Employee Arrested in Letterman Case. cbsnews.com

M.I.T. Lets Student Bloggers Post Without Censoring. nytimes.com

Why Flickr should do Realtime RSS (Scripting News). scripting.com

The full set of "JFK ==> SFO" pics. flickr.com

I really love the colors in this picture of my plane landing at SFO earlier today. flickr.com

Scoble: Google Wave crashes on beach of overhype. scobleizer.com

@n8k99 -- don't know what happened, but if you look at the feed it looks quite normal. scripting.com

Aqueducts. flickr.com

Foothill city (Grass Valley?) flickr.com

Mono Lake. flickr.com

Nevada desert is a void of life. flickr.com

Yahoo! Open Hack Day NYC. Let's get Flickr on the rssCloud bus! :-) guest.cvent.com

I think this is the best picture so far today. flickr.com

Snowy mountaintops poke through Wyoming clouds. flickr.com

How Google Wave could transform journalism. latimesblogs.latimes.com

Kickass Wyoming vista. With real clouds, the puffy white kind. :-) flickr.com

Clouds hugging Wyoming mountaintops. flickr.com

Snow-covered mountains in the middle of Wyoming. flickr.com

Just guessing this is what @photomatt thinks of the new Typepad announcements. :-) twitter.com

Stowe Boyd is switching from SF to NY. Honestly part of me would like to do that too. But finding a place in NY is hard. stoweboyd.com

Reboot the News at ONA09 (Scripting News). scripting.com

Wisconsin town on an Interstate. flickr.com

Sounds like Typepad is getting some new APIs. sixapart.com

Western shore of Lake Michigan (Wisconsin). flickr.com

Eastern shore of Lake Michigan. flickr.com

Michigan? flickr.com

Pretty sure this is Canada and that's a Great Lake in the background. flickr.com

A town in Connecticut. (New Haven? Norwalk?) flickr.com

Jones Beach? flickr.com

Rockaway from the air, after takeoff from JFK. flickr.com

Start of my cross-country trip today at JFK in NYC. flickr.com

Heh. "crash a service for the Church of the Savvy & attempt to reboot the pews" twitter.com

Wednesday, September 30, 2009

New Twitter feature: Lists. blog.twitter.com

Co-existing with platform vendors (Scripting News). scripting.com

oneforty should have an RSS feed. oneforty.com

LA Times suggests you "Calm down!" as it twists and spins "facts" into true-sounding lies. latimesblogs.latimes.com

InBerkeley: What's up with the helicopters? inberkeley.com

Speakers – UC Berkeley Media Technology Summit. journalism.berkeley.edu

Doc Searls: Whose Side(wiki) Are You On? blogs.law.harvard.edu

Jeremy Felt is having problems with Google's hub. educer.org

Ricoh wants to organize your life in the cloud. news.cnet.com

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Google to Android Developers -- It's Not All Open Source. jkontherun.com

Why no Twitter clients with an API? (Scripting News). scripting.com

An open reboot on Saturday (Scripting News). scripting.com

We'd like to do an open live Rebooting The News podcast on Saturday in SF across from the ONA meeting. Details here --> scripting.com

I've outlined next steps for the two proposed changes to the rssCloud walkthrough. rsscloud.org

Why no Twitter clients with an API? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Monday, September 28, 2009

Happy "5th" Anniversary, Podcasting (well, not actually). rexblog.com

A cloud-enabled podcast feed (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why real-time RSS is a big deal for big payloads, too. thehack.webmasher.com

How Would You Spend Twitter's $100 million? howardlindzon.com

TechCrunch is cloud-enabled! (Scripting News). scripting.com

Where we're at with rssCloud (Scripting News). scripting.com

Sunday, September 27, 2009

William Safire, Nixon Speechwriter and Times Columnist, Is Dead at 79. nytimes.com

Dare Obasanjo thinks Twitter's Suggested User List is "brilliant." 25hoursaday.com

Logan Airport has power jacks under the seats in Terminal C at least. Picture --> flickr.com

Saturday, September 26, 2009

Blue Ribbon BBQ - Arlington Center - Arlington, MA. yelp.com

Is Obama a robot or what? spiegelman.tumblr.com

TechCrunch is cloud-enabled! (Scripting News). scripting.com

Friday, September 25, 2009

100 technology experts on Twitter. blogs.techrepublic.com.com

Twitter gets new round of funding, new backers. But when was the last time they shipped a sexy feature? feeds.reuters.com

Where we're at with rssCloud (Scripting News). scripting.com

RSS Grandcentral is an rssCloud implementation running on Google AppEngine. rssgrandcentral.appspot.com

VodPod announces rssCloud support. geekblog.vodpod.com

Charles Arthur doubts the SUL is a tool that's used to control news. scripting.com

Tomorrow is Nicco Mele Day in Boston town. flickr.com

Excuse me sir, but isn't your asshole exposed? gardym.com

My "divorce iPhone" piece has some *excellent* comments. scripting.com

The presidential photo booth. davosnewbies.com

Thursday, September 24, 2009

UC Berkeley J-School, KQED and a rich guy join to fill the news void in the Bay Area. nytimes.com

New headphones which I love. Wearing them now listening to Radio Lab show on relaxation. amazon.com

UC walkout in pictures. inberkeley.com

Mike's brother? flickr.com

I posted a comment on Phil Windley's defense of Google's SideWiki. windley.com

Lance Knobel in Reuters on the Realtime Web & Google. blogs.reuters.com

The pic I took on yesterday's flight was in Ouray County, Colorado, near Telluride. flickr.com

Another thing about Sidewiki -- your competitors are going to love your site. techcrunch.com

Facebook wastes no time putting FriendFeed to work. news.cnet.com

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Yup. These are all good reasons to look forward to Retweet 2.0. Esp the part about not getting mengeled. tremendousnews.com

I listened to "The Ring and I" -- a Radio Lab podcast on Wagner's Ring Cycle. Great story. feeds.wnyc.org

If you were waiting for Ellen... inberkeley.com

DNS problem solved. Sometime in the next few hours http://r2.ly/ should work f r2.ly

Kennedy Confidant Is Expected to Take Senate Seat. nytimes.com

A question for DNS gurus out there in InternetLand (Scripting News). scripting.com

GOP Favors Public Option for Property, Not People. firedoglake.com

'Tweeting' medics expose patients. news.bbc.co.uk

Twitter Needs An App Store, Oneforty Provides One. This is a great idea. Can I buy some stock? techcrunch.com

Clouds over Colorado. flickr.com

OrganIP hopes to make phone numbers a thing of the past. venturebeat.com

Oil Industry Is on a Roll With New Discoveries. nytimes.com

"Long before there's a bridge, someone has to make the trip in a bucket hanging from a cable." scripting.com

Another reason to despise Google's ThirdVoice clone: It's a trojan horse for Google ads on sites they don't own. paidcontent.org

I want to divorce my iPhone (Scripting News). scripting.com

Gadhafi slams Security Council. rss.cnn.com

ThirdVoice comes back, from Google. Guess we'll find out if the hellish nightmare cesspool materializes. (Bet it does.) paidcontent.org

The state of rivers. guardian.co.uk

Bootstraps can't happen without passionate, thoughtful, visionary users. scripting.com

40 most recent links from the River2 community. I already see a missing feature. It can be used for feed discovery. newsriver.org

Sharing links in the River2 community (Scripting News). scripting.com

Colonel Gaddafi's tent falls foul of US building code. news.bbc.co.uk

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Bored? Goby helps you find things to do. news.cnet.com

"What's Yahoo's equivalent of the iPhone?" techcrunch.com

The SUL as a tool to control news? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Twitter Begins Emphasizing SMS Again. feedproxy.google.com

Courier: First details of Microsoft's secret tablet. news.cnet.com

Nice reviews of both my podcasts. Thanks! keithfeighery.com

Report: Tent set up in New York suburb for Gadhafi. I'd like to meet with him about why r2.ly isn't approved yet. cnnwire.blogs.cnn.com

David Pogue: "I Am Not A Reporter!" nytpick.com

What is the real-time web? scripting.com

The SUL as a tool to control news? (Scripting News). scripting.com

What became of Radio's POST button? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Update Twitter & Facebook Fan Pages Automatically via RSS. socialmediarockstar.com

Stuff to do at the Berkeley Public Library. inberkeley.com

Digsby claims it has the Twitter client for 'the mainstream'. news.cnet.com

Why aren't there major tech companies in Berkeley? inberkeley.com

Why many jobs are not coming back. annarbor.com

YouTube - The Best of The Soup Nazi. youtube.com

This is one of the places River2 users' shared links will go: twitter.com

U.S. Home Prices Rose 0.3 Percent In July. npr.org

Intel debuts concept notebook with four displays. (Sorry for all these links, I'm testing a new app.) news.cnet.com

Is This the Killer App for the Real-Time Web? feedproxy.google.com

How to Use Tumblr, Posterous & Other Light Blogging Services. feedproxy.google.com

"Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public." thinkexist.com

I hate to give away secrets like this but what the heck --> libyanspider.com

Do people pay attention to follower counts? They do. It's the primary measure of authority on Twitter. scripting.com

Entourage: The Most Annoying Show on TV. Amen. trueslant.com

The SUL as a tool to control news? (Scripting News). scripting.com

What became of Radio's POST button? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Monday, September 21, 2009

What became of Radio's POST button? scripting.com

Meet the 2009 Fellows. macfound.org

MacArthur Foundation awards 24 'Genius Grants'. hosted.ap.org

What became of Radio's POST button? (Scripting News). scripting.com

AT&T; Calls F.C.C. Neutrality Plan a 'Bait and Switch'. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Fed judge says grizzlies still threatened. hosted.ap.org

She wants you to go speed dating with her in Denver. Just passing it along as a public service. :-) twitter.com

What would you like to see on InBerkeley? inberkeley.com

@ChrisBugbee -- docs.40twits.com

Rafe says there were protestors at the DEMO conference, protesting one of the speakers. Yow. twitter.com

Rebooting the News #26. rebootnews.com

I told Jay today that I didn't think anyone would use http://docs.40twits.com/, but I was wrong! How about that. docs.40twits.com

I'm one of the characters at Jeff Pulver's 140 Character conf in LA at the Kodak Theater. 3300 seats. Oy! amiando.com

Live now -- it's Rebooting the News with Jay and Dave. blogtalkradio.com

Jay's notes for the podcast which goes live in about 15 minutes. friendfeed.com

Lots of juicy Bush quotes on Huffpost. huffingtonpost.com

Coming up at 9AM it's Rebooting the News live with Jay and Dave. blogtalkradio.com

HowTo: Using TopTwits to track your Twitter linkage. docs.40twits.com

The test worked. I think it's time to offer this tool to brave users. Back in a few moments with a pointer. scripting.com

This is a test of the new "TopTwits" app. dns.rsscloud.org

YWFFTMMR (Scripting News). scripting.com

Sunday, September 20, 2009

45,000 people die each year--approximately one person every 12 minutes--due to lack of health insurance. theepochtimes.com

Hooking the lizard brain up to the cerebral cortex (Scripting News). (Warning: Very deeply techy, but very interesting.) scripting.com

A realtime photo feed for the Emmies. static.newsriver.org

Women -- do you go for men? Or guys? (Apparently there's a diff.) nytimes.com

rsscloud.cloudapp - tracking rsscloud-enabled feeds in real-time. cooooooooool. rsscloud.cloudapp.net

Carville, Matalin share rare tender moment. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

@hamishcampbell -- it must be cloud-enabled. rsscloud.org

JY found me an archive.org feed that I can easily make cloud-aware. It's amazing the flow. And very nicely done! archive.org

Later today, Murphy-willing, I will release the source for the app that maintains http://dave.40twits.com/. Want to do a bit mo dave.40twits.com

Common-sense piece on what it's like to be the host of a conference. techcrunch.com

DNS for RSS feeds (Scripting News). "It's not rocket science." scripting.com

HowTo: How to make your feed cloud-aware. rsscloud.org

Curmudgeon 2.0: We're All Larry King and Andy Rooney Now. devonbiere.com

Another rssCloud enabled Feed and Server. draftmedia.net

A few minutes ago a new Scoble was born! Both the baby and the mom are doing well. friendfeed.com

Saturday, September 19, 2009

In this comment I am doing my Mike Arrington imitation. I think I came pretty close. :-) scripting.com

Wow. I want more readers like Austin Burbridge! :-) scripting.com

An OPML reading list of real-time photo feeds. Lots of new stuff working here. :-) newsriver.org

John Edwards is still out there. Living and breathing. nytimes.com

Sequoia Hospital is in Redwood City, CA. maps.google.com

Howard Weaver debugs Paul Graham's snark re news on paper. editor.blogspot.com

If yer in Berkeley the CupkatesTruck is a fun follow. twitter.com

ReverseHttp -- quite interesting. Try the HTTP server written in Javascript running in your browser. reversehttp.net

DNS progress, another wish for a miracle (Scripting News). scripting.com

"I need a miracle every day." A great fucking song written by my friend John Perry Barlow! arts.ucsc.edu

Wise words from Fred Wilson on entrepreneurs accepting what the market says to you. avc.com

Marshall: "I may be a scruffy, untrained blogger..." readwriteweb.com

Friday, September 18, 2009

This is what retweets will look like soon. I like it! :-) a1.twimg.com

Jolie O'Dell profiles LazyFeed on RWW. readwriteweb.com

Interesting narrative of LazyFeed's integration of rssCloud and Pubsubhubbub. blog.lazyfeed.com

"Only steal from the best." essaysfromexodus.scripting.com

Article, RSS gets a real-time injection. hi-techscotland.com

I'm reading the current PSHB spec, and they say they don't deal with RSS. But they promote it as being agnostic. Huh? pubsubhubbub.googlecode.com

An rssCloud case study: Brizzly & Seesmic (Scripting News). scripting.com

The RSS channel-level image (Scripting News). scripting.com

Test tweet posted by Dave. flickr.com

Radio Lab (Scripting News). scripting.com

Google, open communities, patents (Scripting News). scripting.com

Stumbled on this *great* NPR radio show podcast. wnyc.org

Here's Jeremy Felt's aggregator. mystatuscloud.com

Is Your OPML Cloud Enabled? Let's Find Out! (Yikes!!) educer.org

I've written lots of blog posts about River2 (@jesse). google.com

Does this look like a major web aggregator to you?? (It sure does to me.) images.scripting.com

Maybe it was NewsML. I get my AFP stream in NewsML and wrote code that converts it to RSS 2.0 with enclosures. en.wikipedia.org

Lenn Pryor says (according to Scoble) that this is the best sushi place in the US. yelp.com

Driving through the temporary part of the Bay Bridge: flickr.com

Evening light: flickr.com

He has a million followers (Scripting News). scripting.com

"Host Scott Simon has nearly 1 million followers on Twitter." Congrats! npr.org

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Bad Hair Day #12 --Listen live in 5. It's something to do if there's nothing on TV. ---> blogtalkradio.com

Bad Hair Day #12 -- listen live in 40 minutes! You'll laugh! You'll cry! You'll wonder why! ---> blogtalkradio.com

IRC for Bad Hair. scripting.com

RT @marshallk Special BadHairDay Show tonight at 7pm PST: Five Tangible Benefits of the Real-Time Web. http://badhair.us in

Weird that 11 hours later, there's nothing on TechMeme about Google's reading list patent. scripting.com

RSS has no Fail Whale. scripting.com

RSS never blocks you or goes down: why social networks need to be decentralized. radar.oreilly.com

Install Snow Leopard on Your Hackintosh PC, No Hacking Required. lifehacker.com

Peruvian students with their laptops. flickrfan.files.wordpress.com

Tom Morris would like to see a Davos session with "social media douchebags" vs "tech bloggers." twitter.com

Jimmy Carter should get a blog. I'd subscribe to it. Maybe we can get him as a guest on Rebooting The News. twitter.com

Per @tommorris's suggestion, I'm now adding an XHTML from my OPML reading lists to the HTML rendering. howto.opml.org

Google gets a patent on reading lists (Scripting News). scripting.com

I need a Domain Name Server with a REST interface (Scripting News). scripting.com

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

In March 2004, Slate already had OPML reading lists, as noted on scripting.com. scripting.com

Here's a bit on scripting.com about reading lists from June 2005. Taegan Goddard had hit on the same idea. archive.scripting.com

A TechCrunch piece from 2005 on reading lists. techcrunch.com

Looks like Google asked for and got a patent on reading lists. So much for not being evil. They didn't invent it, FYI. patft.uspto.gov

Tweets from users you follow may be missing from your timeline. status.twitter.com

"Only steal from the best." essaysfromexodus.scripting.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

River2 in EC2. It's coooool. :-) scripting.com

I need a Domain Name Server with a REST interface (Scripting News). scripting.com

Do you have a cloud-enabled feed? (Scripting News) scripting.com

The 50 best things to eat in the world -- Berkeley has one. inberkeley.com

Why is Scoble so freaked?? flickr.com

With science journalism in retreat, universities try new strategy for informing the public. mercurynews.com

What's wrong with this picture? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Michael Gartenberg reviews the new Zune HD. gartenblog.net

Daylife and Getty Images Launch SmartGalleries. (I'm an investor in Daylife.) blog.daylife.com

"My friend's cousin said there were 4 million people there.." mediamatters.org

bit.ly, a simple url shortener, doesn't like the tr.im blog post about going open source. bit.ly

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Video: Tom Cruise in The Color of Money. Classic scene. youtube.com

"The open source process for tr.im has begun." blog.tr.im

Brad, let's get together (Scripting News). scripting.com

Wasn't that long ago this guy was Leader Of The Free World. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Screen saver in Snow Leopard (Scripting News). scripting.com

Berkeley blogger launches new project. inberkeley.com

What does a link mean? (Written in the early days of Scripting News, when it was primarily a link blog.) essaysfromexodus.scripting.com

@steverubel --

Are Creative People Overly Sensitive? trula.org

Monday, September 14, 2009

At midnight my Kindle will get the new Dan Brown book. amazon.com

Thanks to @dangillmor for being our guest on Rebooting the News #25, recorded earlier today. One of our best, imho. rebootnews.com

I think http://theswop.com/ is actually pret theswop.com

Real-time publishing from a scholarly point of view. scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org

RSS never blocks you or goes down: why social networks need to be decentralized. radar.oreilly.com

Monday morning stuffff (Scripting News). scripting.com

Rebooting the News #25 with guest Dan Gillmor. rebootnews.com

TypePad supports Pubsubhubbub. everything.typepad.com

TechCrunch50 live stream. ustream.tv

President Obama controls '60 Minutes' interview. weblogs.baltimoresun.com

Reading the O'Reilly piece about decentralized Twitters reminded me that Tim used to be a big proponent of P2P networks. radar.oreilly.com

Dan Gillmor: Eleven Things I'd Do If I Ran a News Organization. mediactive.com

Our guest for this week's show is pioneering pro news blogger -- Dan Gillmor. 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

Rebooting The News goes live at 9AM Pacific. Don't touch that dial! :-) blogtalkradio.com

2003: Prior art as a design method. essaysfromexodus.scripting.com

O'Reilly: RSS never blocks you or goes down: why social networks need to be decentralized. radar.oreilly.com

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Kanye West Interrupts Obama's Speech. youtube.com

Organizers pull plug on edgy Berkeley parade. "Berkeley's become really kind of an uptight place." sfgate.com

Heh. Arrington says don't blow people off. LOL. techcrunch.com

"Proposed change to the 'Requesting notification using REST' section of the rssCloud walkthrough document." rsscloud.org

The roadmap and philosophy of rssCloud. rsscloud.org

Zee is spelled Zed Eee Eee (Scripting News). scripting.com

Mini review of "True Romance." Great movie. Lots of funny cameos. Esp liked the part where the babe offs Tony Soprano. google.com

Hands-On: iPod Nano vs. Flip SD. newteevee.com

Saturday, September 12, 2009

Amazing beautiful photo of lightning in SF. flickr.com

NYT report from 9/12/01 on the role the web played the day before. nytimes.com

"There's no such thing as a product that doesn't suck." scripting.com

Just watched the Beatle movie "Let It Be" for the first time. Eye-opener. en.wikipedia.org

Tristan Louis says, correctly, that we *did* have social networks on 9/11/01. gigaom.com

Movie: Driving through the temporary part of the Bay Bridge. flickr.com

Just figured something out. Twitter is a network of Andy Rooneys. video.google.com

Golden Gate Bridge in the fog. flickr.com

PKD walkers. flickr.com

Remembering 9/11 -- A Time Before Social Networks. gigaom.com

What would Twitter be like with integrated comments? Facebook Lite offers a clue. --> images.scripting.com

Twitter, meet rssCloud. draftmedia.net

Many of my fellow Berkeleyites are awake and happy/impressed with the first rain in many months. berkeley.100twt.com

Friday, September 11, 2009

I'm walking for PKD tomorrow. I could use a couple of sponsors! :-) pkdcure.org

Dogs don't know it's not bacon! youtube.com

Elgan: Why you'll love Facebook Lite. computerworld.com

Scripting News Archive: September 2001. scripting.com

What Would 9-11 Be Like in the Age of Social Media? blogs.laweekly.com

Tornado (Scripting News). scripting.com

RSS has the potential to be the worlds biggest micro-content social network. ianrosenwach.com

Run a Free BitTorrent Tracker on Google. torrentfreak.com

Thursday, September 10, 2009

40 most recent links from @davewiner dave.40twits.com

Tornado (Scripting News) scripting.com

Bad Hair Day #11 ready for MP3 download. badhair.us

Bad Hair Day starts in 2 minutes. Doug Kaye and Joseph Scott talk rssCloud with IRC. scripting.com

Something new for this Bad Hair Day: IRC. scripting.com

Joseph Scott of Automattic who did the rssCloud plugin for Wordpress will be on Bad Hair Day at 7PM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

Twitter updating terms of use (Scripting News). scripting.com

Facebook Lite Goes Live to Capitalize on International Growth -- and Simplicity. insidefacebook.com

It's Thursday so that means it's Bad Hair Day! Live at 7PM Pacific with guest Doug Kaye, podcast pioneer. blogtalkradio.com

http://lite.facebook.com/ lite.facebook.com

CNN has the first real news feed that's cloud-enabled. #1. Congrats and thanks! rss.cnn.com

Joe Wilson's Opponent Brings In Big Money After Outburst. tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com

River2 fixes/features for 9/10/09. newsriver.org

1151 cloud-enabled feeds. Good for testing rssCloud aggregators. scripting.com

The technology behind Tornado, FriendFeed's web server. They're opensourcing it. Nice! bret.appspot.com

Thanks to Fred Wilson for speaking his mind on his blog, that's what blogs are for, imho. avc.com

In Lawmaker's Outburst, a Rare Breach of Protocol. nytimes.com

Apple Fans Give Twitter Indigestion. gigaom.com

How long-lived are shortened URLs? twitter.com

Why wasn't Tim O'Reilly's 2-day Twitter lockout covered by more of the tech press. techcrunch.com

Wednesday, September 09, 2009

Iconic clock tower under construction. flickr.com

South Hall. flickr.com

Phil Jones on how things connect (Scripting News). scripting.com

TechCrunch has the story about how the O'Reilly account was suspended. techcrunch.com

Webmonkey on rssCloud. Toward they end they get to the important stuff, how this relates to Twitter clients. webmonkey.com

Ravi Pinjala's Python implementation of rssCloud. rsscloud.org

Explaining Dave Winer. Yup they got my number. pwpwp.blogspot.com

Four hours to the rssCloud meetup in Berserkeley. scripting.com

dave.status.net

The right people read InBerkeley. davosnewbies.com

Chris Saad's LifeStream: "Like Twitter but I own it." Heh. :-) live.areyoupayingattention.com

I asked my old friend Chuck Shotton to take a look at integrating rssCloud and Pubsubhubbub. Here's his post. ==> shotton.com

I started a River2-announce list for River2 users. It's just for announcements, not discussion. tech.groups.yahoo.com

Contraception cheapest way to combat climate change. telegraph.co.uk

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

If you ever thought I was a hypocrite, you'll love the way this piece begins. scripting.com

jkOnTheRun, a great gadget blog, is cloud-enabled. feeds.feedburner.com

My code is a blog (Scripting News). scripting.com

@susiewee -- I am! :-) BTW, I never answered your question. What I'd install first is River2. No doubt. newsriver.org

"The tech world is cyclic. First it's wonderful, then it gets f*cked, then it gets wonderful again" scripting.com

Tweetdeck Keeps Trying to Move Beyond Twitter. We need them in rssCloudLand. gigaom.com

Tuesday, September 08, 2009

Is anyone running BuddyPress with the P2 theme? en.blog.wordpress.com

Drew Kime: Teenagers vs. The Internet: Teens Win. drewkime.blogspot.com

Oh man I just had the best Indian food ever. maps.google.com

NPR: The Beatles Remastered, Not Just For Audiophiles. npr.org

2002 != 2009. scripting.com

1923 Berkeley fire films. inberkeley.com

Happy baby is happy! (Scripting News) scripting.com

The Next Web compares rssCloud and Pubsubhubbub. thenextweb.com

SheGeeks: Installing WordPress RSSCloud Plugin. shegeeks.net

Interesting piece on the future of RSS by William Mougayar. eqentia.com

Rebooting the News #24, available for your listening pleasure. rebootnews.com

Krautosphere. :-) gigaom.com

rssCloud meetup at UC Berkeley, tomorrow night. 7PM. scripting.com

What does rssCloud mean to you? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Non-techies who want to understand rssCloud, if you have the time, listen to the RTN podcast in 55 minutes. blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

@charlesarthur -- http://rsscloud.org/ -- and there's a place to post comments. It needs a rewrite now that it's goi rsscloud.org

Jeremy Felt found two cloud-enabled CNN feeds. A news org with realtime feeds, perfecto. :-) scripting.com

Here's the Bay Bridge cam. With cars on it! How did they know? :-) baybridgeinfo.org

Just got this tweet from the Bay Bridge: "The Bay Bridge is now open!" Amazing. twitter.com

Someone give Om an award (Scripting News). scripting.com

Finally someone said it. You can't tell how realtime Twitter is. You don't know how long ago I typed this. industry.bnet.com

9AM Pacific ==> Listen live to the Rebooting The News podcast with @jayrosen_nyu and myself. blogtalkradio.com

A site dedicated to Bad Hair. http://c.oy.ly/ji6g Thanks! dontjudgemyhair.com

Monday, September 07, 2009

A Jay Rosen modern media puzzler. A real brain-twister! :-) friendfeed.com

"With updates as fast as Twitter, RSS could see a renaissance" mashable.com

Joseph Scott is the author of rssCloud for Wordpress. josephscott.org

To @palafo -- any Wordpress installation can be cloud-enabled by installing this plug-in --> wordpress.org

Andrew Baron - How Twitter Could Lose The Game By Design. dembot.com

BTW, any WordPress blog can be cloud-enabled, not just those on wordpress.com. We have it working on InBerkeley. scripting.com

Something geeky that happened In Berkeley. inberkeley.com

Lazyfeed will integrate RSSCloud and run faster. Awesome!! :-) blog.lazyfeed.com

RSS has no Fail Whale. scripting.com

Gatekeeping is a losing strategy. scripting.com

Matt Mullenweg: RSS in the�Clouds. en.blog.wordpress.com

I updated my earlier post with pointers to RSS specs with the element dating back to January 2001. scripting.com

RWW: WordPress Just Made Millions of Blogs Real-Time With RSSCloud. readwriteweb.com

Tease! Tease! Tease! scripting.com

"The September Issue" -- recommended by @brianstelter. youtube.com

This time I really mean it's just a test. Why don't you believe me! :-) scripting.com

"Narrate your work" is all about keeping a record of an ongoing conversation. scripting.com

@berzerkeley -- Here's the list. You'll see "berzerkeley" is there. Click around. http://twitter.opml.org/calendar/ twitter.opml.org

New River2 feature this morning: Sharing your OPML subscription lists. newsriver.org

Twitter "conversations" lack an important element -- a record. bronwenclune.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner, dave.40twits.com

Bay Bridge live web cam. abclocal.go.com

Sunday, September 06, 2009

Why the RSS river of news drowns Facebook and Google Reader. headlinesanddedlines.blogspot.com

Why the RSS river of news drowns Facebook and Google Reader headlinesanddedlines.blogspot.com

@lukehutteman -- cause you never had a good river of news aggregator for rss? newsriver.org

One of his accusers received a comparable gift. images.scripting.com

Much discussed tonight: David Pogue's ethics. No mention of his 935K Twitter followers. A gift from a vendor he covers. images.scripting.com

@jayrosen_nyu -- http://twincities.100twt.com/ is worth keeping an eye o twincities.100twt.com

An rssCloud case study: Brizzly & Seesmic (Scripting News). scripting.com

Twin City tweeters please read and RT. Thanks! :-) farces.com

What are the people of the Twin Cities saying on Twitter? twincities.100twt.com

Google News search for "crack bay bridge" news.google.com

No word yet on whether Bay Bridge crack can be fixed by Tuesday. mercurynews.com

Remember how I programmed http://newsriver.org/river2 to find the MotoGP/BBC torrent? Just came in. Thank you RSS! :-) newsriver.org

I asked Doc Searls to write a guest post for InBerkeley.com on "The Next Berkeley Fire." It's up now. Great piece. inberkeley.com

John Robb: "the sound of people leaving the middle class." globalguerrillas.typepad.com

And yes, the Suggested User List did kill the fun in the list. The top people are Ev's friends. twitter.scripting.com

Okay, I fixed the spewage report. Sorry for the confusion. I'm using double-precision numbers now. Scoble is #23. twitter.scripting.com

Look what the SUL did to the Twitter spewage report. Anderson Cooper is #1, where Scoble used to be. twitter.scripting.com

An rssCloud case study: Brizzly & Seesmic (Scripting News). scripting.com

Saturday, September 05, 2009

HP's got an unabashedly enthusiastic CTO for client cloud services, and she's on Twitter. twitter.com

KGO's Bay Bridge cam show the new piece is almost in place. abclocal.go.com

Should I apply for a Knight grant for my hyperlocal tweetstream? :-) berkeley.100twt.com

Another benefit of having me follow you -- your tweetstream is backed up. No charge. :-) twitter.opml.org

@susiewee -- here's your feed. twitter.rsscloud.org

Excuse Me. Do You Speak Digital? schoollibraryjournal.com

Dave Martin says @nakedpizza is doing great on Twitter. twitter.com

BTW, this is the "hyperlocal Twitter feed" for Berkeley. Did we just invent something? Hmm. :-) berkeley.100twt.com

The Cupcake Truck business is booming. What other businesses would work this well on Twitter. twitter.com

The XML way to tell if I follow you is: 1. Post something to Twitter. 2. Wait a minute. 3. Look in changes.xml. static.scripting.com

@hardaway twitter.rsscloud.org

Rossi is happy. :-) discuss.flickrfan.org

Pop-Up Stores: shops that open for a few days in a major city or a mall--and then are gone. businessweek.com

Still haven't installed Snow Leopard, but I hear its icons are very lovely --> cultofmac.com

My Friends of Dave Twitter account is an RSS reader. Nothing more nothing less. Pumps links to blog posts thru Twitter. twitter.com

RSS has no Fail Whale (Scripting News). scripting.com

A cupcake truck announces its whereabouts, realtime, on Twitter. twitter.com

Matt Mullenweg: How to Keep WordPress Secure. wordpress.org

I just asked http://newsriver.org/river2 to check every 10 minutes if a #MotoGP torrent is available. Can Twitter newsriver.org

BitTorrent search for "Misano MotoGP." That's how I watch the races. Local coverage in the US not so hot. I like BBC. mininova.org

BBC: Rossi storms to San Marino pole. http://c.oy.ly/jbd4 news.bbc.co.uk

Scoble: "I don't feel safe with Wordpress, hackers broke in and took things." scobleizer.com

I'm one of the "characters" at Jeff Pulver's conf in LA on Oct 27. lax.140conf.com

They say not much is known about Bill Campbell, but I know him. He's a great guy. Straight shooter, a coach. brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com

RSS has no Fail Whale (Scripting News). scripting.com

KGO has a live webcam of the Bay Bridge construction project, looks like they're halfway done with the rewiring. abclocal.go.com

Friday, September 04, 2009

"if I follow you on Twitter, you now have a cloud-enabled feed" scripting.com

Isn't that a big hole in the Bay Bridge? inberkeley.com

Just coded Atom support for River2. Testing on my own system before releasing. news.google.com

Fox's Twitter TV Experiment Tweets Its Way to Epic Failure. fastcompany.com

Proud to have made @markos list of people to follow. :-) twitter.com

We've been compiling a long list of famous news photos of people dying or dead. friendfeed.com

50 things that are being killed by the internet. Whew you-know-what isn't' on the list. :-) telegraph.co.uk

Mary Hodder's first-person account of the aftermath of the 1991 fire. A great read! inberkeley.com

If the loosely-coupled 140-char network bootstrap works, this development will be a major turning point. scripting.com

AP published a photo of a dying US soldier. Good or bad? (Imho bad.) politico.com

"Curating the News Two Ways" includes speculation about my 40twits app. networkednews.wordpress.com

The Berkeley public library has a weblog. berkeleypubliclibrary.org

1151 cloud-enabled feeds (Scripting News). scripting.com

@TiborP -- no offense taken. RTFM. :-) newsriver.org

A new innovation -- changes.xml for my cloud server. static.scripting.com

A collection of links covering the Bay Bridge closing including links to the live webcams. inberkeley.com

http://j.mp/ -- bit.ly says bullshit. It is possible for URLs to get even shorter, btw. I told them how to do it a year ag j.mp

Fred Wilson loves RSS. (I'm paraphrasing, hope he doesn't mind.) avc.com

Thursday, September 03, 2009

Huge Los Angeles Fire Was Arson, Officials Say. nytimes.com

Construction Cams on the Bay Bridge, which is now closed. baybridgeinfo.org

Bad Hair Day #10 is ready. This is a good one, and it's got an extra 10 minutes. Shhhh don't tell Marshall! :-) badhair.us

Bad Hair Day #10 coming up at 7PM Pacific live. No guests this week, just @marshallk et moi. blogtalkradio.com

@Gartenberg -- the number is here. http://c.oy.ly/iz7f call in about 10 after 7, and email me the number you'r using so I'll know it blogtalkradio.com

Actually an iPhone is pretty close to a podcast player, per this spec --> scripting.com

I want to talk about the perfect podcast player today on Bad Hair Day. One of my favorite topics. friendfeed.com

What tech topics would you like us to talk about on Bad Hair Day? friendfeed.com

What are the people of Berkeley saying on Twitter? berkeley.100twt.com

Bad Hair Day #10 coming up at 7PM Pacific, a bit over 2 hours from now. No guests this week, just @marshallk et moi. blogtalkradio.com

River2 is ready (Scripting News). scripting.com

Les Orchard asks if there's a good standalone, self-hosted web app for comments? twitter.com

A roundup of links about the Bay Bridge closing, which begins at 8PM tonight. Lookin for more pointers. :-) inberkeley.com

Hire execs who love the product (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why I love my Sony Walkman (Scripting News). scripting.com

I love my Walkman, four months after getting it. I have an iPod but I use the Sony. I'll write a blog post explaining. scripting.com

Round up of links re the Bay Bridge closure that starts at 8PM this evening. inberkeley.com

Sony Walkman Outsells IPod. I got a Walkman 6 months ago and never use my iPod. Sony works better. Seriously. bloomberg.com

What are the people of Berkeley saying on Twitter? berkeley.100twt.com

Follows 40. Followed by 650,263. Who is it? Twitter's new COO. twitter.com

Use the right tool for the right job. Twitter is great, but it's not everything. cincomsmalltalk.com

The Republicans are right -- this video is political and creepy and shouldn't be shown in public schools. youtube.com

@DavidSacks -- RSS is a format. scripting.com

Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Reuters: Twitter snags former Google exec for COO. reuters.com

Puppies Behind Bars trains inmates to raise puppies. puppiesbehindbars.com

Flickr treads more lightly in copyright matter. news.cnet.com

One week from today: rssCloud meetup at UC Berkeley, Sept 9 (Scripting News). scripting.com

Knight Foundation Now Taking Entries for Annual Knight News Challenge. editorandpublisher.com

"If all the RSS on the planet were all of a sudden to stop updating the news would stop flowing." scripting.com

FeedBurner Is Google's Biggest Screw-Up To Date. businessinsider.com

Sink hole on Forest Lane: flickr.com

Sink hole on Forest Lane: flickr.com

Guess I should be flattered. I'm glad he's doing so well. I don't think his pubs are blogs, though. Whatever. :-) advertising.gawker.com

I love RSS. And I ain't ashamed to say it. Thanks! :-) twitter.com

Should've known Ed Vielmetti was involved in AnnArbor.com's River of News site. He helped get my first site up in 1994. scripting.com

What are the people of Berkeley saying on Twitter? berkeley.100twt.com

Frances Dinkelspiel lost her home in the 1991 Oakland Hills fire. inberkeley.com

A sidetracked train of what looks to be various sizes of metal recycling: flickr.com

Congrats to Dick Costolo on his new position as COO of Twitter. gigaom.com

Is River of News enough? (Scripting News) scripting.com

"Help! I've fallen and I can't get up! And also, I'm a puppy!" twitter.com

Sorry I still hate Comcast (Scripting News). scripting.com

InBerkeley: What did we learn from the fire of 1991? inberkeley.com

Funny how few Republicans questioned whether we could afford the Republican boondoggle -- Iraq. informationisbeautiful.net

Tuesday, September 01, 2009

Wow @alancolmes recommends following @me. Surprising. :-) twitter.com

Top 40 recent links I've pushed through Twitter. dave.40twits.com

Wow this ad for the Beatles version of Rock Band is the spookiest thing I've seen in a long time. Brrrr. youtube.com

We're looking for weird or interesting construction projects in Berkeley. inberkeley.com

InBerkeley: A slow-moving river of mud. inberkeley.com

Houses moved, raised: flickr.com

NFL bans tweeting before, during, after games. news.cnet.com

The battle of Berkeley. archpaper.com

Daily Kos: DeMint: "I think health care is a privilege, I wouldn't call it a right" dailykos.com

Reading list support is in River2 and works: flickr.com

Jay Rosen is now converted to Adjix. The new URLs are on his personal domain, jr.ly. jay.40twits.com

Disqus posts a HowTo on moderating in the new version of the software. blog.disqus.net

What does Huffington Post's "social media editor" do? Lots of people are excited by the idea, but I'm clueless. twitter.com

rssCloud meetup 2.0 at UC Berkeley, Sept 9, 7-9PM. scripting.com

What does a link mean? essaysfromexodus.scripting.com

Monday, August 31, 2009

Yahoo Messenger 10 beta: A legitimate Skype rival? download.cnet.com

NYT: EBay Is Said to Have a Deal to Sell Skype. nytimes.com

rssCloud meetup 2.0 at UC Berkeley, Sept 9, 7-9PM. scripting.com

Twitter search: "The Internet is dead." You can see how this little meme is propogating. twitter.com

TweetSaver makes a personal archive of Twitter. news.cnet.com

rssCloud meetup 2.0 at UC Berkeley, Sept 9, 7-9PM. scripting.com

Torrent download of BBC coverage of yesterday's #motogp at Indianapolis. mininova.org

Google Reader is supporting OPML reading lists? Here's Euan Semple's. I'd love to talk with someone on the team. google.com

Scoble: Why Google won't create the next Twitter or Facebook or Posterous. scobleizer.posterous.com

Thomas Hawk: "This is my parents property on fire in Big Tujunga Canyon." friendfeed.com

Topic-based feed readers. webworkerdaily.com

I just wanted to copy a couple of podcasts onto my iPhone, but iTunes offered me this choice. I just unplugged. images.scripting.com

Rebooting the News #23 with guest Doc Searls. rebootnews.com

"Twitter is dead. I don't use Twitter, I use Seesmic." Hehe. :-) twitter.com

I'm flattered & surprised to be on Anil's list of the influential in tech. I'm more of a developer than a pundit, imho. dashes.com

Anil Dash defends the tech punditocracy. Fascinating. dashes.com

Jay's notes for this week's show. friendfeed.com

Rebooting The News starts at 10:30AM Pacific. Our guest this week is Doc Searls, who will talk about the fires in SoCal. blogtalkradio.com

At the innovative Audience conference the audience will be on stage and the speakers hang out in the hallway. audienceconf.com

The Audience conference could be a hall with an audience and no speakers. Zen-like. Shhh. You'll disturb the audience. audienceconf.com

David Carr, who writes for the NYT thinks you get 1 mill Twitter followers by being smart. twitter.com

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Joe Moreno: My Experiences with DNS Hosting. blog.joemoreno.com

NYT: Wikipedia Looks Hard at Its Culture. nytimes.com

"No one goes there any more; it's too crowded." en.wikiquote.org

Bay Bridge closure starts 8 p.m. Thursday. inberkeley.com

Scoble catches the action in today's #motogp race at Indy. Some great pics! Sports photography. flickr.com

A blank campus. gapingvoid.com

RT @stoweboyd: "No need to fix health insurance: only 62% of American bankruptcies caused by medical bills. No problem!" twitter.com

"Silly to proclaim the death of RSS while instead using technologies that rely on RSS." Yeah. outsidethebeltway.com

Scobleizer says Rossi crashed, but we're watching commercials on Fox. Sheez. twitter.com

"DNS Enabler allows Mac users to set up a fully-functional DNS on a plain Mac OS X machine with one click." cutedgesystems.com

Wanted: A simple DNS app for Mac or Windows (Scripting News). scripting.com

Mike Wheeler: How to Fix URL Shorteners. tweete.rs

Saturday, August 29, 2009

My photos and videos from the MotoGP race at Laguna Seca, July 5. scripting.com

Wikipedia answers all my questions about Beatles songs. For example, Yellow Submarine... Just a children's song. en.wikipedia.org

"GigaOm, Techcrunch, ReadWriteWeb, and others, have become online news magazines." blogs.zdnet.com

Great @scobleizer pics from the MotoGP qualifiers at Indy. Pedrosa came in #1, Rossi #2, Lorenzo #3. friendfeed.com

New batting helmit can absorb impact of 100 MPH fastball. nytimes.com

Laconica is now StatusNet. status.net

Why it's easier to *not* smoke than it is to smoke. scripting.com

Yummm that looks dee-lish! :-) twitpic.com

This Twitter look-alike requires 1,400 characters. news.cnet.com

National Weather Service says our heat wave will end at 11PM tonight. I can't wait! I've become a total weather pussy. forecast.weather.gov

Always said Dubya would make a fantastic ex-President. :-) inquisitr.com

Everyone cheer for @evirtus who has been a non-smoker for 1 full week. Hey -- it gets much much easier after a week. twitter.com

Two of my buds Steve Rubel and Robert Scoble are on this panel at SXSW. It would make me happy if you voted 4 them. :-) panelpicker.sxsw.com

@AriT93 twitter.com

Example of an unfair retweet. He takes my words as his own, and says the link came to him "via" me. Not cool. twitter.com

The Future of the Facebook iPhone App, According to the Man Who Made It. readwriteweb.com

My partner in Rebooting the News wants you to vote for his SXSW panel. Happy to help! :-) panelpicker.sxsw.com

@nprscottsimon -- heard your bit about the Columbus paper today. I talk about "my blog" -- http://scripting.com/ -- wi scripting.com

Scott Simon on NPR says no one talks about "my blog." I do. http://scripting.com/ is scripting.com

Friday, August 28, 2009

Women, read this, believe it, and treat yourself to some H�agen-Dazs, you deserve it. :-) joethepeacock.com

This is what a River of News looks like. nytimesriver.com

Howard Weaver isn't at #foocamp. Their loss. Howard is a smart guy who gets you to think. editor.blogspot.com

"There's not much future in being an obstacle." scripting.com

Yikes Snow Leopard broke a bunch of Don Park's apps. Scary. twitter.com

http://dave.40twits.com/ is now running on Adjix as its U dave.40twits.com

Bill would give president emergency control of Internet. news.cnet.com

10 years ago today: What is RSS? static.userland.com

Can't you hear me knocking? (No, too much construction noise) inberkeley.com

Can't You Hear Me Knocking? youtube.com

As Internet Booms, the Postal Service Fights Back. nytimes.com

How to beat Amazon's Kindle. slate.com

Berkeley's most influential entrepreneur. inberkeley.com

Health care in a nutshell (Scripting News). scripting.com

Another iPhone developer caught in Apple's gears. This time over an icon that looks like one of Apple's. tapbots.com

To be clear the Facebook app is available for everyone to download from the app store, free, now: flickr.com

You could play RISK a long time and not get a board as nice as this: flickr.com

Mary Karr, Orhan Pamuk, coming to Berkeley Arts & Letters. inberkeley.com

Last night we did a 45-minute "Bad Hair Day" interview with Joe Hewitt, author of Facebook for the iPhone. badhair.us

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Unassisted triple play helps Martinez beat Mets. google.com

Bad Hair Day #9 is ready for download! :-) badhair.us

Bad Hair Day with @joehewitt, author of Facebook for the iPhone, live, starting now! ==> blogtalkradio.com

Patrick O'Dowd wants to know about push notifications and FaceBook/iPhone. Good questions. scripting.com

If you have questions for @joehewitt please post them here... scripting.com

Special guest for tonight's Bad Hair Day is @joehewitt, author of Facebook for the iPhone. Super excited! :-) blogtalkradio.com

A new episode of the Bad Hair Day podcast coming up at 7PM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

To be clear the Facebook app is available for everyone to download from tha app store, free, now: bit.ly

Facebook iPhone screenshot: bit.ly

Why a simplified Facebook kicks Twitter's butt: bit.ly

Why a simplified Facebook kicks Twitter's butt: flickr.com

Facebook iPhone screenshot: flickr.com

My one sentence review of the Facebook iPhone app. scripting.com

Health care in a nutshell (Scripting News). scripting.com

Thanks to Cliff Gerrish for clueing me into to the odd story of the Beatles' Long and Winding Road and Phil Spector. en.wikipedia.org

Bumper to bumper: bit.ly

Breakfast at Saul's: bit.ly

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: bit.ly

Where is Berkeley's patio by the lake? inberkeley.com

Breakfast at Saul's: bit.ly

Cash-for-clunkers was a teeentsy bailout for normal Americans. 1/600th of the bailout for banks. online.wsj.com

BBC: "A youth centre uses The Sound of Music songs to drive away young people reluctant to go home at closing time." news.bbc.co.uk

HowTo: EC2 for Poets. howto.opml.org

It takes a ton of chutzpah for Maureen Dowd to lecture on the morality of anonymity. The irony! nytimes.com

"No wonder Mozilla hastily introduce a Private Browsing mode in Firefox 3.5." pcpro.co.uk

NYT on the Conficker virus. nytimes.com

DeathCrunch on comments. uk.techcrunch.com

Amazon: The Healing of America. T.R. Reid. amazon.com

Gartenberg on Snow Leopard. slashgear.com

FreshAir podcast -- perfect briefing on health care around the world and why ours sucks the most. npr.org

Only InBerkeley -- Mary Hodder speaks on behalf of long-time Berkeleyites re the newbie's hyperlocal blog. inberkeley.com

Doc: Open vs. Fauxpen. linuxjournal.com

What's in the next release of River2 (Scripting News) scripting.com

What is an asshole? tops Le List de 40. dave.40twits.com

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Ted Kennedy at Gretchen's house in SF. flickr.com

"You're a funny guy, Sully. I like you. That's why I'm going to kill you last." destinationhollywood.com

The Governator at Twitter HQ. bijansabet.com

Next MotoGP races in: San Marino, Portugal, Australia, Malaysia, and finishing in Spain on November 5. motogp.com

"Dave Winer was right about River of News style aggregators." Ta-dahhh! 25hoursaday.com

BBC video of the spectacular MotoGP race in Czech Republic earlier this month. mininova.org

Who @Scobleizer has faved recently. Classy doood. :-) favstar.fm

Jacob and Emma top names for babies born in 2008. nytimes.com

Walt Mossberg reviews Snow Leopard, Apple's new version of the Mac OS. ptech.allthingsd.com

Bumper to bumper: bit.ly

Santa Cruz: bit.ly

Ponzi: bit.ly

Santa Cruz: bit.ly

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: bit.ly

RSS is how the news flows (Scripting News). scripting.com

Marshall Kirkpatrick: If You Think RSS is Dead Then That's Your Loss and It's a Big One. marshallk.com

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

RSS: A good idea at the time but there are better ways now. Lots to say about this. Tomorrow. blogs.zdnet.com

@windley I didn't ask about theory I asked about your nephew who is dying. friendfeed.com

What is an asshole? scripting.com

Behind 10 eyebrow-raising App Store rejections. news.cnet.com

Picture of US President Barack Obama depicted as Nazi leader Adolf Hitler during a healthcare forum. discuss.flickrfan.org

Passive crowd sourcing: How Google uses data you give them when you're stuck in traffic. rexblog.com

Will Twitter-to-Facebook Publishing Make You Tweet Less? bits.blogs.nytimes.com

"Everything worth doing starts out complicated then you hack at it to simplify it as much as possible." scripting.com

Feingold: We're headed in the direction of absolutely nothing. politico.com

How to fix URL-shorteners, part II (Scripting News). scripting.com

Twitter Wants To Track Your Clicks. Saw this coming. techcrunch.com

Preparing your Mac for Snow Leopard. tuaw.com

Cori: Taking Back the Park. inberkeley.com

Scoble: Real time comments will piss off pro bloggers (at first). scobleizer.com

There goes the neighborhood? Ashton Kutcher's on Foursquare. :-) news.cnet.com

Dear Disqus: Can I have the old interface back? scripting.com

Another nutty thing about the Disqus upgrade, they broke the most basic pointer into the site. http://disqus.com/dashboard/ doesn disqus.com

"Who would you consider the most skillful practitioners of the art of blogging?" asks @anildash. twitter.com

Urgently need an Intel build of OPML Editor/Mac (Scripting News). scripting.com

define:coy - Google Search. google.com

How to get Lessig to blog (Scripting News). scripting.com

Monday, August 24, 2009

Joe Hewitt on the Apple review process "Innocent until proven guilty." joehewitt.com

Wired: Why Craigslist Is Such a Mess. wired.com

David Recordon leaves SixApart to join Facebook. daveman692.livejournal.com

A complete response to those who think everyone doesn't need/deserve/is responsible for their health insurance. scripting.com

Rebooting the News #22 ready for download. rebootnews.com

"a 68-year-old male visitor strolled naked through the centre of town during Gallery Walk" telegraph.co.uk

It was Brattleboro, Vermont that had the problem with ugly people walking naked down Main St in the middle of the day. wcax.com

What's in the next release of River2 (Scripting News). scripting.com

Grand Plaza Hotel, Rome. Centrally located for all tourist spots. Highly recommended. http://tr.im/x1d6 (for maps.google.com

"Why doesn't Yahoo buy a major blogging platform?" scripting.com

What's in the next release of River2 (Scripting News). scripting.com

Bored to the core? You're in luck! Reboot the News is live now! blogtalkradio.com

I'm interested in using FriendFeed as a live chatroom during the recording of RTN in about 45 minutes. friendfeed.com

Wow Zach put together an incredible list of topics for this week's show! I get to kick back. Cooooool. friendfeed.com

Reboot The News in 1 hour with Jay, Dave and Zach Seward of Nieman Journalism Lab at Harvard. Live! ==> blogtalkradio.com

Ooooh the Apple Store is down. @film_girl speculates ==> twitter.com

How to fix URL-shorteners (Scripting News). scripting.com

Liking Interface by Neal Stephenson. Thanks to @jeffubois for the recommendation. Just what I was looking for! amazon.com

Sunday, August 23, 2009

Diagram for HyperCamp on Flickr. Inexplicably one of my most popular pages. flickr.com

Yahoo embracing Twitter? (Scripting News) scripting.com

"Yahoo should work to be a better place to use Twitter than Twitter.com." Interesting idea. businessinsider.com

Tomorrow on Rebooting The News, 9AM Pacific, we'll have a guest, Zach Seward of Nieman Journalism Lab. niemanlab.org

Courage and cowardice (Scripting News). scripting.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Hurricane Wave Sweeps Spectators Out to Sea. nytimes.com

Krugman: Charles Grassley, coward. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Where's the gang of 2,000 who controls tech hype hanging out today? scobleizer.com

5 Pirate Bay BitTorrent Alternatives. gizmodo.com

Edo Segal: For Twitter, Sharing Data With Google Would Be Suicide. techcrunch.com

How to fix URL-shorteners (Scripting News). scripting.com

Saturday, August 22, 2009

OPML Edtior C source code. (For extreme geeks only.) static.opml.org

Which of the kids in the Breakfast Club is most like you? en.wikipedia.org

Om is Talkin' Bout a (Blogging) Revolution. There are more reasons coming soooon. :-) gigaom.com

Sources go direct (Scripting News). scripting.com

7 years plus 70 days (Scripting News). scripting.com

Friday, August 21, 2009

Megrahi vows to prove innocence over Lockerbie. reuters.com

I inherited some property in Jamaica, finally got title this month, so I've been thinking about the island. guardian.co.uk

Is the web sticky enough? masonlee.org

Krugman: Obama's Trust Problem. nytimes.com

Guardian looks at US health system. "Dying for affordable healthcare." guardian.co.uk

Ponzi: flickr.com

My #blogpostfriday post (Scripting News). scripting.com

The problem with running your own URL shortener is that it's yet another web app to keep running. Forever. lifehacker.com

This is why it was a mistake to release the Lockerbie bomber. Now what? news.bbc.co.uk

Joe Moreno on his innovative approach to URL shortening. blog.adjix.com

Watching the video feed of Gnomdex, but there's no audio? http://chris.pirillo.com/live/ chris.pirillo.com

@stoweboyd google.com

Another journo bites the dust. Kara Swisher is on the SUL. twitter.com

There are people serving on the Supreme Court who feel it's OK to execute innocent people, if they've had a fair trial. nytimes.com

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Oy Rackspace turned off tr.im today. Here comes another disgusting rant from TechCrunch. blog.tr.im

"Couldn't this whole issue be solved by using hyperlinks?" Yes. scripting.com

Maybe the NY Times could run Lakoff's piece as an op-ed in Sunday's paper? truthout.org

It would be great if people with a million-plus Twitter followers would pass on a link to Lakoffs piece. truthout.org

No Bad Hair Day http://badhair.us/ this week. I'm sick and Marshall's traveling. Next Thurs badhair.us

I wish every Democrat who can hear me would read the latest from George Lakoff. truthout.org

The FCC discovers RSS. Wait till the discover http://rsscloud.org/ -- it's the next big thing! :-) rsscloud.org

scripting.com

Yes yes tr.im is down. Good time to read about fixing URL shorteners! :-) http://www.scripting.com/stories/2009/08/19/howToFixUrlshortenscripting.com

Kaliya the Identity Woman: flickr.com

Inside the only tunnel in Berkeley: flickr.com

My new diet -- a beer every night -- but only goooooood beer: flickr.com

What happens when you screen share on a computer that's already sharing your screen: flickr.com

whatsInAName?: flickr.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Lakoff is right, the Repubs are framing -- and it works. The Dems are debating policy. truthout.org

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Another thing to love about netbooks, they contain all the necessary ingredients for a cool weekend hack. :-) engadget.com

Lakoff is right. The candidate who was all about communication, as President, forgot how to do it. truthout.org

How to fix URL-shorteners (Scripting News). scripting.com

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

I was a sixth grade communist (Scripting News). scripting.com

Jeremy Felt: A Multi-User rssCloud Implementation. educer.org

"..brought my Asus 10-inch and was much happier because: 1. Much longer battery life. 2. A lot lighter and smaller" scripting.com

Leagues Restrict Access as Fan and Financial Interests Intersect. nytimes.com

Crapbook or netbook, same $279 price? Hmmm. CNET still doesn't have a clue. news.cnet.com

How to fix URL-shorteners (Scripting News). scripting.com

No trademark for Twitter. inquisitr.com

I have the 6th link on Google for @ChuckGrassley. google.com

Joe Moreno has figured out how to fix URL shorteners. It's a breakthrough. Must-read for techies. --> scripting.com

It's time for the Republican Party to die. scripting.com

My first review came from the NY Times in 1983. Then my own industry took notice. nytimes.com

How a 'Made' Startup Was Clipped. gawker.com

It took a while to get the DNS transferred, and this URL still might not work for some: http://ou.rs/1 -- but it will eventuall ou.rs

whatsInAName?: flickr.com

The Accidental Billionaires - The Founding of Facebook - BBC Radio Audiobook. mininova.org

The John Peel of podcasting? twitter.com

The Case Against URL Shorteners. profitbaron.com

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

"@cshirky has 25,000 followers and @stevenbjohnson a *million more* than Clay. This makes no sense." friendfeed.com

If you have servers on Rackspace, EC2, or Slicehost, Cloudkick is a FREE & EASY way to manage your infrastructure. cloudkick.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

The first step on the yellow-brick-road: ou.rs

Of course there's a Twitter keiretsu. You'd have to be blind not to see it. news.cnet.com

Here's a video of Richard Pryor on the N word. It was in this spirit that I said what I said about Craig. youtube.com

A podcast for the Aspen Institute meeting. If I were there, this is what I'd say. And an Easter Egg at the end. :-) cinch.blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Live video from a conference in Aspen about the future of journalism. groundreport.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Monday, August 17, 2009

Archiving All of Your Twitter Followers Tweets via OPML, Google Reader, and Friendfeed. andrew.leahey.org

District 9 is getting great reviews. movies.nytimes.com

VentureBeat's report on today's tr.im announcement. venturebeat.com

"Twitlbl is an experimental service to provide contextual information about a tweet." yottashare.com

@marshallk -- here's a definition of "scoble" --> archive.scripting.com

Ryan Tate thinks "Rupert Murdoch's Bluffing on His Pay-Wall Pledge." valleywag.gawker.com

Eric Woodward on the tr.im announcement. blog.tr.im

For background on the tr.im deal, listen to last week's Bad Hair Day podcast. Eric Woodward of tr.im was a guest. badhair.us

Here's my open source announcement to go with tr.im's, in a Scripting News post. scripting.com

Tr.im to Go Open Source, Community Owned. Just posted a comment there with my own related announcement. readwriteweb.com

Rebooting the News #21 ready to amaze, amuse and amortize. rebootnews.com

Trading one centralized net for another? (Scripting News) scripting.com

But sometimes I think Andrew is the Michael Palin character in "pining for the fjords." youtube.com

We Reboot the News -- *live* -- in 1/2 hour. Tune in here --> blogtalkradio.com

Don Rickles on the Tonight Show with Carson/McMahon. youtube.com

Andrew Keen may be my generation's Don Rickles. bbc.co.uk

"uSocial offers deals like 1,000 new Twitter followers for $87." news.cnet.com

Rebooting the News #21 live at 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

@bijan -- I have both. I travel with the netbook. scripting.com

A short-term study of Twitter has found that 40% of the messages sent via it are "pointless babble." news.bbc.co.uk

This time TC really is off the SUL. friendfeed.com

.tk -- free domains. en.wikipedia.org

Look at this shortened URL: http://9atw7.tk/ -- see what's going on there? A whole TL davewiner.userland.com

Sunday, August 16, 2009

The "Selected Shorts" podcast is my current favorite. npr.org

What happens when you screen share on a computer that's already sharing your screen. flickr.com

Every week on RTN one of us chooses an inspiration of the week. Tomorrow it's my turn. Looking for ideas! :-) rebootnews.com

Programming wisdom (Scripting News). scripting.com

What happens when you screen share on a computer that's already sharing your screen: flickr.com

BBC: Beer 'may be good for you' news.bbc.co.uk

Gatekeeping is a losing strategy (Scripting News). scripting.com

Saturday, August 15, 2009

My new diet -- a beer every night -- but only goooooood beer: flickr.com

Jew elected to Fatah governing body. english.aljazeera.net

Justice Department defends massive file-swapping fine. news.cnet.com

It's been a big development week in RssCloudLand (Scripting News). scripting.com

Battle lines are drawn for the war of web search dominance. guardian.co.uk

Here's the beta-beta release of the Twitter Subscriptions List app for your desktop. Full source included. rsscloud.org

Howard Weaver: Why are newspaper doomsayers usually so sloppy? editor.blogspot.com

BBC: Rossi takes pole for Czech MotoGP. (Scoble is going to MotoGP in Indianapolis at the end of the month.) news.bbc.co.uk

The $299 Walmart "craptop" (Scripting News). scripting.com

A boy named Sue (Scripting News). scripting.com

Dan Farber, who I have known since the early 80s, is Editor in Chief of CBSNews.com. Proud of him. :-) flickr.com

Eugene, Ithaca, Boulder, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Madison, Berkeley, Austin. friendfeed.com

Lifehacker: Backup and Search Your Friends' Tweets with Google Reader. lifehacker.com

Here's the beta-beta release of the Twitter Subscriptions List app for your desktop. Full source included. --> rsscloud.org

WebFinger proponents -- why not use DNS for identity? If we're to go back to roots, why not go all the way back? :-) rikkles.blogspot.com

"Google Reader is almost a full fledged Twitter client – already" educer.org

The right and wrong way to do tech (Scripting News). scripting.com

In Montana they like their Medicare but want the govt to stay out of health. cnn.com

Friday, August 14, 2009

"There's not much future in being an obstacle." tr.im

Inside the only tunnel in Berkeley: flickr.com

ReadWriteWeb tops the Top 40. dave.40twits.com

Kalia the Identity Woman: flickr.com

People who RWW readers follow on Twitter. scripting.com

Okay the Yahoo Mojo thing is lame -- but I like lame! :-) yahoo.knowyourmojo.com

Misdirected Social Victims of the Antiquated Web. dembot.com

Netscape and RSS (Scripting News). http://tr.im/wqbH #blogpostfriday bonu scripting.com

Marc, without Netscape we wouldn't have had RSS. Something to think about. blog.broadbandmechanics.com

Anil Dash: The Most Interesting New Tech Startup of 2009. http://tr.im/wpSE dashes.com

This is a mini-podcast response to the TechCrunch piece, a message specifically for John Borthwick and Eric Marcoullier. cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Uhhh TechCrunc, tr.im is working fine. techcrunch.com

Is a Perfect Storm Forming For Distributed Social Networking? readwriteweb.com

Gatekeeping is a losing strategy (Scripting News). http://tr.im/wphk scripting.com

Harry Truman probably would have liked Twitter. http://tr.im/lPpK (But he scripting.com

Possible topic for your #blogpostfriday post -- How do you feel about Twitter's plan for RTing? --> marketingpilgrim.com

Every Friday, rain or shine, write a blog post. http://tr.im/wnqf scripting.com

Imagine if a company owned the FTP or HTTP protocol? scripting.com

@markaitken -- interesting thought. Why limit it to URLs. Like a "global glossary." google.com

Riya folds. The "perfect storm" may actually be climate change -- as Web 2.0 hype unwinds. techcrunch.com

How about an app that implements the FriendFeed API and nothing more. friendfeed.com

wordpress.com gets a URL-shortener that will be around as long as wordpress.com is. Good move for the web. en.blog.wordpress.com

Thursday, August 13, 2009

Nice. Send Amazon a hard drive and they'll load up your S3 data to it. Hint: they could sell me the drive too. :-) aws.typepad.com

Bubbleshare, another hosted web community, closes. The "perfect storm" continues. techcrunch.com

Every Friday, rain or shine. Your blog still loves you! :-) scripting.com

Om: The Evolution of Blogging. Thanks for the vote of confidence. :-) gigaom.com

@dai_vernon -- probably would be a good idea to post a link as a comment under the podcast, which I just posted at badhair.us

Bad Hair Day #8, MP3 and show notes. badhair.us

BART strike Sunday. bart.gov

@LargePrint_ -- yes it's on badhair.us

Bad Hair Day #8 live podcast starting now. Come listen! blogtalkradio.com

Bored out of your gourd? We'll take care of that! :-) blogtalkradio.com

Loose.ly coupled 140-char message network. scripting.com

Twitter-based Botnet Command Channel. asert.arbornetworks.com

BTW, the Slate piece quotes me accurately and fairly (and extensively). Good work. slate.com

Slate: "Microblogging has become too important for one company to rule the field." Amen. slate.com

Bad Hair Day #8 live at 7PM Pacific with guests Eric Woodward of tr.im and Brian Hendrickson of rp.ly. blogtalkradio.com

Twitter Blog: Project Retweet: Phase One. tr.im

New Twitter API for retweeting -- looks like FF's "like" command -- which is what I wanted. :-) tr.im

People who RWW readers follow on Twitter. scripting.com

"The silo gets cushier, but it's still a silo." scripting.com

Netscape's Andreesen Backing Stealth Facebook Browser. readwriteweb.com

"It's not like anyone gets out of this alive." scripting.com

Seeing superiority (Scripting News). scripting.com

I'm reading Duma Key by Stephen King and really enjoying it. Been a long time since I've read a SK novel this good. amazon.com

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

It's great that the Top 40 list is working again, now that tr.im is working again. dave.40twits.com

Doc Searls should never be asked by Google if he means "Searles." Obviously. Software acting dumb. blogs.law.harvard.edu

The SF-Napa ferry: flickr.com

Giants vs Dodgers from the nosebleeds: flickr.com

Dan Farber at AT&T;: flickr.com

Manny strikes out, the fans go crazy (movie): flickr.com

Fans line up for garlic fries: flickr.com

Learn how to follow Twitter users in Google Reader. scripting.com

All those zombie computers are telling @biz one thing --> decentralize. thedeal.com

My buddy Dave Jacobs, from SF, a Cubs fan, just mailed me a pic from Fenway in Boston. What a world. images.scripting.com

Wired totally botched the story of how podcasting bootstrapped. wired.com

Manny strikes out, the fans go crazy (movie). flickr.com

Giants vs Dodgers from the nosebleeds. flickr.com

Dan Farber at AT&T.; flickr.com

Ferry Building. flickr.com

The SF-Napa ferry. flickr.com

Are You a Digital Sharecropper? codinghorror.com

Guardian: What Facebook gains from buying FriendFeed. guardian.co.uk

BTW, with today's change, river2, my feed reader, is now a Twitter client! Talk about paradigm shifts. Whew. newsriver.org

Further, I'd bet that Google Reader will support http://rsscloud.org/. It's a no-brainer for them, perfe rsscloud.org

A new cloud-enabled feed. tech.groups.yahoo.com

Spent time tweaking up the Twitter Subscription Lists site. Thanks to RWW, we're getting lots of users. :-) readwriteweb.com

How To: Backup And Search All Your Friends' Tweets In Google Reader. readwriteweb.com

"When I think of businesses that are using Twitter effectively, I realize that they ARE narrating their work." scripting.com

Capturables from Rebooting the News #10. josschuurmans.com

Developing OPML Editor Tools by Andy Sylvester. andysylvester.com

RSS Cloud: Log. rpc.rsscloud.org:5337

@jeffpulver meet @sheamus. One of your cast of 140? twittercism.com

Really liked the bit about George Washingtonn in this post. taylorheffernan.squarespace.com

Longish post proposes filesharing tech to distribute loosely-coupled 140-char net. taylorheffernan.squarespace.com

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

BTW, would someone tell the tr.im guys that bit.ly doesn't do this. So if we want to be competitive, let's go. dave.40twits.com

The Top-40 app, which depends on the tr.im API, is working again. Happy! :-) dave.40twits.com

@ccheath editor.opml.org

Also why is http://tr.im/ so helpless? Okay Twitter bundled bit.ly. So let's compete with Twitter. Let's all work together? W tr.im

For example, I've been backing up @sheamus since July when I started following him. twitter.opml.org

I don't see why Twitter is responsible for backing up our data. They have an API. Why are users so helpless? twittercism.com

An example of a discussion started from a Twitter post. twdsc.us

5/29/09: Discussions in Twitter. scripting.com

"we, the users, need to own a technology company -- and have it work to serve our interests..." scripting.com

Is a Perfect Storm Forming For Distributed Social Networking? Must-read. readwriteweb.com

Align the interests of: 1. Users and 2. Investors. (Scripting News). scripting.com

TechCrunch let me explain the confusion at tr.im for you. They are humans. Happy to help. techcrunch.com

I wish everyone would listen to this ten-minute podcast on the lessons of this week's outages. cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Glad to hear tr.im is not disappearing after all. :-) blog.tr.im

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Could Wordpress Be the Natural Successor to Twitter, Friendfeed and Facebook? siliconangle.com

BTW, to people who say FriendFeed is such a leader in "real-time" -- maybe not so much as you thought... friendfeed.com

Leo calls for Facebook to open source Friendfeed. friendfeed.com

Hitler finds out about FriendFeed's acquisition by Facebook. youtube.com

The "death panels" are already here. salon.com

Doc Searls on Scoble and his blog. scripting.com

Monday, August 10, 2009

Welcome to rp.ly

Bad Hair Day #7.5, special call-in podcast about the FF/FB deal, what it means for users, and tr.im and rp.ly. badhair.us

Scoble, your blog still loves you (Scripting News). scripting.com

Live *open* BadHair podcast in 8 minutes. (347) 843-4661. Call in if you have a comment or question re FB/FF. friendfeed.com

Special BadHair call-in show/podcast at 4PM Pacific to discuss the FriendFeed acquisition. 347-843-4661. friendfeed.com

One thing's for sure, with all the rock and roll, the little guys need an open standard to rally around. rsscloud.org

Rebooting the News #20 ready to download with show notes. rebootnews.com

CSM: Death of tr.im raises cloud concerns. features.csmonitor.com

FriendFeed accepts Facebook friend request. Ugh. At least they didn't sell out to Twitter. blog.friendfeed.com

Doc: User driven service bingo. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Rebooting the News #20 promises to be action-packed and full of vim.Vigor too. Live now! --> blogtalkradio.com

Rebooting the News #20 promises to be action-packed and full of vim.Vigor too. In 1/2 hour -- Live --> blogtalkradio.com

Twitter's a Mess: First the DDOS, Now Koobface Returns. readwriteweb.com

Enough with shortened URLs (Scripting News). scripting.com

Mashable reports that bit.ly wants to "save" tr.im. I was very much afraid of this and totally opposed to it. mashable.com

Four logicians are having breakfast. Waitress asks -- Will you all be having coffee? friendfeed.com

Four logicians are having breakfast. Waitress asks -- Will you all be having coffee? friendfeed.com

Accumulating links for this week's RTN podcast here: friendfeed.com

Rebooting the News #20 promises to be action-packed and full of controversy. At 9AM Pacific -- Live --> blogtalkradio.com

Sunday, August 09, 2009

Glad someone had the guts to ask this question: "What happens when to all those links when Twitter shuts down?" scripting.com

Four logicians are having breakfast... friendfeed.com

tr.im announces shutdown (Scripting News). scripting.com

http://blog.tr.im/ shutting down immediately. They told me they were going to shut down but we'd have months to transitio blog.tr.im

Narrate Your Work (Scripting News). scripting.com

Saturday, August 08, 2009

Andy Rooney. en.wikipedia.org

I just realized that Rex Hammock is on track to being my generation's Andy Rooney. twitter.com

I love reading about American road trips almost as much as I love doing them. gapingvoid.com

What if We Win the Healthcare Fight? (A Republican with a mind, who uses it.) newmajority.com

Nine killed in mid-air crash over New York. guardian.co.uk

rssCloud atop the Top 40. (Surprisingly!) dave.40twits.com

I am now the proud owner of http://loose.ly/ -- imho a big wor loose.ly

Helicopter and Small Plane Collide Over Hudson River. nytimes.com

Watch a real news organization at work, the NYT, gathering info about a real-time story, on Twitter. nyt.100twt.com

Accused Spies Offer Apologies at Iran Trial. nytimes.com

What Works: The Web Way vs. The Wave Way. dashes.com

Abbey Road webcam. abbeyroad.co.uk

Tech heroes of the past: Where are they now? nix.web.id

Friday, August 07, 2009

Health Debate Turns Hostile at Town Hall Meetings. nytimes.com

Update from Twitter on the DOS attack, still going on, unabated. groups.google.com

Palin says there will be 'death panels' in the US. news.yahoo.com

What's a Big City Without a Newspaper? nytimes.com

The Julie/Julia Project: "Julia Child was ninety-one years old when she died, late yesterday, in her sleep." blogs.salon.com

NYT: Senator Martinez Resigns Early. Why? thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com

Julie & Julia opens today. Source of pride -- my software, Radio UserLand, plays a role in the story. google.com

Apple's $1.2 billion tablet computer. brainstormtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com

Jay asks a crucial question about vulnerability to DOS attacks. I offer a vague answer. friendfeed.com

O'Brien: Podcasting patent reveals problems in system. mercurynews.com

Trading one centralized net for another? scripting.com

How many RSS updates per second? scripting.com

Fast Company on communicating with developers during an outage. Twitter and Facebook didn't. fastcompany.com

Bad Hair Day #7 podcast -- ready to download. badhair.us

Getting real: The insurance industry is hiring thugs to suppress speech and democracy in the US. tampabay.com

Krugman column: "The Town Hall Mob." nytimes.com

Thursday, August 06, 2009

rssCloud news (Scripting News). scripting.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Back In Berkeley: flickr.com

Nothing on TV? Listen to Bad Hair Day live coming up in 0 minutes, here --> blogtalkradio.com

If you ain't got nothin better to do, you can listen to Bad Hair Day live coming up in 35 minutes, here --> blogtalkradio.com

NYT says Twitter outage is an "extension of the conflict between Russia and Georgia." nytimes.com

I fight for every inch of simplicity. scripting.com

Another brick in the cloud (Scripting News). scripting.com

A list of town hall meetings right wingers want to disrupt? cprights.org

Capturables from Bad Hair Day #6. josschuurmans.com

Listening to a "Supernova" panel/radio show about the realtime web. blogtalkradio.com

I love the gas grill built into my stove: flickr.com

For 10 points, who said: "When Twitter farts, FriendFeed becomes a complete and total gasbag." (No peeking.) techcrunchit.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Bad Hair Day #7 at the regular time -- 7PM Pacific. No guests, just @marshallk and me. blogtalkradio.com

Learn how to follow Twitter users in Google Reader. scripting.com

Great post by Rex Hammock on why he's rebooting his follow list. rexblog.com

Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Sausalito: flickr.com

San Francisco in the distance from Sausalito: flickr.com

Chirashi at Sushi Ran: flickr.com

How did it taste? Even better than it looks! :-) flickr.com

Chirashi at Sushi Ran: flickr.com

San Francisco in the distance from Sausilito: flickr.com

Sausilito: flickr.com

"Not the drama the reporters want, but the continuity users want." scripting.com

Sad that I'm missing TechStars. I got there late last year, but reviewed a few of the companies anyway. Oh well. techstars.org

What is the Goal of Free Market Health Care? dogzillaonhealthcare.blogspot.com

OPML for Twitter subscription lists. rsscloud.org

Twitter beats Mainstream Media on BC Fires. #kelownafires wrightresult.com

Tuesday, August 04, 2009

"Apple's mythical tablet, the Crunchpad, and other keyboardless computers have one thing in common: Nobody wants them." news.cnet.com

King Kaufman: "If you want to know why guys go to strip clubs, don't ask a stripper." Heh. twitter.com

Not all guys like strip clubs (like me) and honestly, kindness means more to me than a young skinny body. Srlsy. sarahdelman.com

On the other hand, it may you that sucks, not the tablet. gottabemobile.com

Is 2010 the year of the tablet? Nah. (Might surprise you who's saying it.) crunchgear.com

HowTo: OPML for Twitter subscription lists. rsscloud.org

"No more @arrington puppet shows." Hahahaaahahahhaaaah. Chicken-shit. twitter.com

An unfortunately vague Krugman post. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Insurers only pull your coverage when it hurt. tr.im

How User Reputation Scores Will Change Twitter. tr.im

Good question: What's so great about private health insurance? (LA Times) latimes.com

I started the rss-cloud mail list for implementors, a follow-up to last Thursday's meetup in NYC. tr.im

InBerkeley: We are the B in BSD. inberkeley.com

On the flight from JFK to SFO I was asked if Skype works on http://www.gogoinflight.com/. Good question. Checked. It doe gogoinflight.com

Monday, August 03, 2009

Hadn't thought of this: Is Apple Building Apple Search Service? I bet it would work well with the Mac. :-) siliconvalleywatcher.com

Hey everybody it's Rebooting The News #19! Hot off the presses (not really). rebootnews.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Rex Hammock wonders if TechCrunch will recuse itself from writing about tablets. twitter.com

Re "Share Your OPML" -- it's part of the ultimate architecture of http://rsscloud.org/ so we have to figure rsscloud.org

Listened to the first 15 minutes of Krasny's interview of @scottros. You'd think blogs were evil or something. Yuck. kqed.org

Followup on NYC rssCloud roadshow (Scripting News). scripting.com

Rebooting The News #19, MP3 only. rebootnews.com

If you're not doing anything for the next hour, tune in to the live podcast of RTN, it begins at the top of the hour. blogtalkradio.com

Every week about this time the FF group for RTN starts flowing with ideas! Lovin it... friendfeed.com

Sunday, August 02, 2009

Posts like this make me shake my head, and wonder what happened to the idea of independence of journalists. twitter.com

The flight finally took off, now we're over Youngstown, OH, site of a famous flood. Oh yeah, we have inflight Internet. flightstats.com

We're now six minutes past the delayed departure time and still no boarding. Wondering when we'll make it to SFO. flightstats.com

Tomorrow at 9AM Pacific, Rebooting The News #19, live, with @jayrosen_nyu and myself. blogtalkradio.com

Finally a clue who the news orgs think are the parasites. latimes.com

Airline says flight will depart in 10 minutes, but they haven't started boarding. Hmmm. flightstats.com

"Reporters base their work on generous people who contribute their knowledge for free -- sources." scripting.com

Doc on the Infrastructure of the Living Dead. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Frontier t-shirt circa 1991: flickr.com

This is what you get when you walk into a neighborhood pizzeria and say "Gimme a couple a slices to go." flickr.com

No frills NY pizza: flickr.com

ThinkTank t-shirt circa 1985: flickr.com

Coffee: flickr.com

Saturday, August 01, 2009

Gruber pulls one a good one from today's piece on Jobs. daringfireball.net

Sarah Palin on top of the Top 40 (and she'll be there for some time, it's an all-time #1). dave.40twits.com

Accident scene in Queens: flickr.com

CBS: Palin Spokespeople Deny Divorce Rumor. cbsnews.com

True that netbooks' price make them easy to buy, but the other advantage they have is battery life. seattletimes.nwsource.com

AlaskaReport: Todd and Sarah Palin to divorce. "Affairs on both sides." alaskareport.com

Hey Mike, I told you so (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why there will be many Twitters (Scripting News). scripting.com

Chrysler and Empire State on a sunny day: flickr.com

Friday, July 31, 2009

USPTO says some random dudes invented podcasting. seattlepatents.com

Bad Hair Day #6 with Anil Dash, Marshall Kirkpatrick and yours truly. Possibly our best show yet. :-) badhair.us

Britt Blaser: flickr.com

Grand Central Terminal: flickr.com

Chrysler Building: flickr.com

Antipasto salad: flickr.com

Pizza: flickr.com

Guardian on the podcast patent. guardian.co.uk

We're recording Bad Hair Day #5 with guest Anil Dash joining Marshall and myself at 1PM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Chrysler Building: flickr.com

Grand Central Terminal: flickr.com

Britt Blaser: flickr.com

Skype is "is twice the size of Facebook and adding users almost as fast." readwriteweb.com

"Wait till next year!" scripting.com

@gartenberg -- I love a good bagel, but I'm all the way on the *east* side -- near 1st Ave in the 40s. maps.google.com

2002 article where Bill Atkinson says Hypercard could have been the web. wired.com

In Ann Arbor, designing a news site that doesn't look like a news site. The front page is a river of news. niemanlab.org

One of NY's new edestrian malls on Bway and 34th: flickr.com

Empire State Building: flickr.com

A reason to build on http://rsscloud.org/ -- it was specified in 2001. More likely to withstand a pate rsscloud.org

Ars Technica on the podcast patent. arstechnica.com

What if the top 50 writers at the NYT split and restarted online. techcrunch.com

If Twitter is worth $500 million, we, the public, should buy them, and make the firehose a free public commodity. gigaom.com

Concerned there hasn't been more tech press coverage of the podcast patent. scripting.com

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

"when you're being eaten alive, everything looks like a pirhana" blogs.law.harvard.edu

Jeff Pulver: flickr.com

Aftermath: flickr.com

Dan Patterson: flickr.com

Pastrami sandwich: flickr.com

2nd Ave Deli matzoh ball soup: flickr.com

View from my room: flickr.com

Dannie Gregoire coined the term "podcasting." twitter.com

An hour with Jeff Jarvis (Scripting News). scripting.com

My piece on the podcast patent. scripting.com

Mashable on the podcasting patent. mashable.com

42nd St Starbucks: flickr.com

Did VoloMedia invent Podcasting? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Adam Curry and I devised the protocol of podcasting in late 2000, and published a paper on it in Jan 2001. thetwowayweb.com

Apparently these guys have received a patent on podcasting, claiming to have invented it in 2003. volomedia.com

DaveNet : Chris Lydon Speaks of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Weblogs. scripting.com

Payloads for RSS. thetwowayweb.com

Jesse Stay charging from the energy of Citi Field: flickr.com

Alan Levy and Jesse Stay: flickr.com

Citi Field: flickr.com

Rockies contemplate their bad fortune after Met grand slam: flickr.com

Queens for Mike: flickr.com

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

News from NY (Scripting News). scripting.com

HowTo: Programming in the OPML Editor environment. howto.opml.org

Only been gone a few days but boy do I miss Berkeley weather. weather.yahoo.com

Queens for Mike: flickr.com

Two-way search tops the Top 40. dave.40twits.com

Twitter: A Short Message System for Retards. largeambition.blogspot.com

Interesting thread on blog history. I have a couple of comments in there. tawawa.org

Monday, July 27, 2009

How I tethered my iPhone to my Mac (it works too). scripting.com

InBerkeley: The house Patty Hearst called home. inberkeley.com

Rebooting the News #18 podcast and show notes. Feed updated. It's done! :-) rebootnews.com

Video of the grand slam at tonight's Mets game. Thanks to Alan Levy for hosting, and it was great to meet Jesse Stay! mlb.mlb.com

Rockies contemplate their bad fortune after Met grand slam: flickr.com

Citi Field: flickr.com

Alan Levy and Jesse Stay: flickr.com

Jesse Stay charging from the energy of Tarp Field: flickr.com

What happened to the owner of this car?: flickr.com

MP3 for Rebooting the News #18 podcast. rebootnews.com

Yi-Tan tech community call protocol. Interesting idea. tr.im

Topics for Rebooting The News over on the FriendFeed group. friendfeed.com

A 1997 essay of mine (one of my best, imho) on Programmers quest for truth. davenet.scripting.com

A FriendFeed thread on programmers' Socratic obsession with truth. friendfeed.com

Rebooting The News #18 with @jayrosen_nyu and myself -- live at 11AM Pacific, 2PM Eastern. blogtalkradio.com

Harry Truman: "I don't give them Hell. I just tell the truth about them and they think it's Hell." en.wikipedia.org

I understand why Andrew Keen thinks I'm "prickly" -- have you read his book? I tried. scripting.com

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Two-way Search (Scripting News). scripting.com

JFK fog: flickr.com

Nebraska in real time: flickr.com

Just north of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. flightstats.com

@donlemoncnn I'm watching you on my SlingBox on a flight from SF to NY. How about that! flickr.com

Sling Player at 35000 feet: flickr.com

RIght now the plane is over western Nebraska. flightstats.com

35000 feet over the Rockies: flickr.com

Capturables from Bad Hair Day #5. josschuurmans.com

Two-way Search (repost). scripting.com

Two-way Search (Scripting News). scripting.com

Want to know what the masses are reading on Twitter? Here you go... 100twt.com

15 life lessons learned from SimCity (via @bryceroney). philltopia.com

True or false: The press reports conventional wisdom. friendfeed.com

My two cents on Gates on Huffpost. huffingtonpost.com

The secret evidence of global warming Bush tried to hide. guardian.co.uk

Saturday, July 25, 2009

Eddy Merckx bike: flickr.com

Why WQXR is better off as a public radio station. blogs.law.harvard.edu

The 20 Most Heartbreaking Songs Of All Time. new.music.yahoo.com

"Mozilla must now try to stay relevant in a world of many browser alternatives." nytimes.com

Flying the Berkeley Kite Festival. inberkeley.com

Eddy Merckx bike: flickr.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Thanks Rex. :-) rexblog.com

Sponsored Conversations on Twitter Raise Concerns. (Brian Solis) techcrunch.com

The Coming Upstream Revolution. (GigaOm) gigaom.com

I was the first to respond to @cgerrish's piece about the Slowskys of the realtime web. Guess I'm not one of them. :-) blog.echovar.com

Just updated the home page on rsscloud.org to reflect all the new stuff that shipped late this week. rsscloud.org

Loosely-coupled 140-char reading lists (Scripting News). scripting.com

The Cheney plan to deploy the U.S. military on U.S. soil. salon.com

In case it's not clear -- I think CJR has lost it. Bonkers. Looney Toons. Self-parody. Deep end. cjr.org

CJR: Relax, Bloggers. The AP Isn't Out to Get You. Hmmm. cjr.org

Friday, July 24, 2009

@jenvn -- just a few of the reasons I respect cops. images.google.com

The New York Times Describes Online 'Membership' Plans. gawker.com

My two cents on Gates (repost). scripting.com

My two cents on Gates (Scripting News). scripting.com

I don't view the Gates matter through a racial lens, I view it through a Harvard lens. nytimes.com

Meetup in NYC, next Thurs (Scripting News). scripting.com

Meet atop a skyscraper: flickr.com

I started a FriendFeed group for rssCloud. Primarily for developers to start. tr.im

The Pushbutton Web: Realtime Becomes Real. (Anil Dash) dashes.com

"The Knight-Batten Awards honor creative uses of new technologies..." j-lab.org

What are the people of the NY Times saying on Twitter? nyt.100twt.com

"I couldn't help thinking: Wow, that Ivy League Effect has washed out his healthy fear of the police." salon.com

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Bad Hair Day #5 podcast is ready to download. badhair.us

Bad Hair Day #5 coming up at 7PM Pacific with guests Steve Rubel and Kevin Tofel, with Marshall and myself. Listen live: blogtalkradio.com

Police report of Gates arrest: flickr.com

Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. speaks out on racial profiling after his arrest by Cambridge police. theroot.com

Andrew Keen, whose tweets I'm liking more and more, is having a conference. You and I are not invited. twitter.com

@cowboyx Thanks -- fixed. scripting.com

I just stumbled on an answer to Tuesday's Dumb XML Question. scripting.com

HowTo: Implementor's guide to rssCloud. rsscloud.org

What worked for HBO won't work for news (Scripting News). scripting.com

David Simon and "spittle in the corners of [our] mouths." Loved The Wire, but please some self-respect Mr S. In CJR. Oy. cjr.org

AP video: National Mall Crumbling Into National Disgrace? youtube.com

EFF: Apple Backs Down On Bluwiki Threats. eff.org

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

My friend Eric Scherer at AFP, quotes me -- in French. I think I said something smart. I hope. :-) mediawatch.afp.com

Krugman approves of Obama's press conference. I watched it too, and liked what I heard. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Somethings up at the former Jamba Juice: flickr.com

Looks like @sarahcuda had firsties on the #zappos story. twitter.com

Snappy retarded answers (Scripting News). scripting.com

You're right -- @jzheel -- Rebooting The News is more interesting when we disagree. And we do disagree in #17. rebootnews.com

Thank god you're here. We need to talk. twitter.com

For High Line Visitors, Park Is a Railway Out of Manhattan. nytimes.com

Evan Williams rules the Top 40. dave.40twits.com

WordPress Switches to Hourly Pinging, Tells No One. blogherald.com

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Little laptops snap at the oligopoly. ft.com

Evan Williams vs the Internet (Scripting News). scripting.com

Take a soundbite from this piece -- @ajkeen -- scripting.com

According to TechCrunch, everything is dying. techcrunch.com

Chutzpah, defined. images.scripting.com

FriendFeed's fail-whale?: flickr.com

FriendFeed's fail-whale? I've been getting this "access denied" all day, about half my requests. images.scripting.com

"So far, the change has resulted in a lot of user distrust." news.cnet.com

BART's real-time arrivals now include train lengths. sfbart.posterous.com

Doc Searls on WNYC's acquisition of WQXR. blogs.law.harvard.edu

How to use XSLT to style an RSS feed. nfriedly.com

Dumb XML question (Scripting News). scripting.com

Evan Williams vs the Internet (Scripting News). scripting.com

For a brief moment I was able to access my FF account, but I'm locked out again. images.scripting.com

Can't access my FriendFeed account, can't log out, can't sign in under another name. Screen shot. --> images.scripting.com

Why Is Obama's Top Antitrust Cop Gunning for Google? wired.com

Monday, July 20, 2009

Transparency, the new objectivity, tops the Top 40. dave.40twits.com

This is weird. Yesterday I blogged about Slaughterhouse Five. Now Amazon has it as a recommendation for me. images.scripting.com

Watching the MotoGP race I saw in person at Laguna Seca. I'm going to learn this sport so next race is more interesting. mininova.org

People who have private accounts on Twitter --> your feeds are still public. friendfeed.com

Berkeley Kite Festival on Sunday. yelp.com

Rebooting The News #17 is official. Imho the first show where there was serious disagreement betw Jay and myself. rebootnews.com

Coool. One of my sites got a link from someone with 500K followers. I'm in the big leagues now folks. :-) twitter.com

After 33 years, The Bread Garden may be leaving town. inberkeley.com

Speedbumps and a city's carbon footprint? inberkeley.com

Hugh MacLeod explains how to get people to hate you. I concur. :-) twitter.com

FriendFeed API v2. blog.friendfeed.com

Download the MP3 for Rebooting The News #17 here --> rebootnews.com

Four Awesome Tools for Creating Cool, No-Tech Sites. readwriteweb.com

Walter Cronkite's 'Cosmic Disaster' editorial (Scripting News). scripting.com

Rebooting The News podcast, live at 9AM Pacific here --> blogtalkradio.com

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Ten points for Gabe Rivera. The tech press is self-destructing all over again. For the umpteenth time. twitter.com

This TechCrunch piece provides the motivation why it's time to start digging out from under URL shorteners. techcrunch.com

Transparency is the new objectivity. hyperorg.com

Laporte wins election for President of the Internet. blogs.zdnet.com

Craigslist is progress (Scripting News). scripting.com

@photar -- something like that. rsscloud.org

What a 140-char message looks like in RSS (Scripting News). scripting.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

A conversation highly relevant to Rebooting The News. The question of whether TC should have released the Twitter info. friendfeed.com

Saturday, July 18, 2009

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

BitTorrent of 1969 NASA documentary on Apollo 11. mininova.org

Light-Rail Crash in San Francisco. nytimes.com

My pass to Laguna Seca: flickr.com

Speaking with @mterenzio about a Twitter built with Amazon's queueing and SimpleDB services. aws.amazon.com

Scoble is right, Saturday isn't the same without that [redacted] Gillmor Gang. friendfeed.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Jay Rosen: "If you always had LexisNexis, would you get how much the world changed for your readers when the Web came?" friendfeed.com

@howardweaver -- an audio comment for your thread -- btre.blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

This is not an earth-shaking announcement (Scripting News). scripting.com

Howard Weaver: "Time for news to play offense: how David can attack Goliath (and win)" I just posted a comment there. editor.blogspot.com

Patrick Laforge's house, growing up, was more of a Huntley-Brinkley family. Mine too. twitter.com

Kyle Shank submitted an iPhone app to Apple on June 10. kyleshank.com

iPhone developer says the system doesn't work and Apple can't or won't fix it. marco.org

Friday, July 17, 2009

Steve Rubel will join us next Thursday as the guest on the Bad Hair Day podcast. badhair.us

InBerkeley: Ad pole. inberkeley.com

Brent Simmons: "I was a moron five years ago. Five months ago, even." inessential.com

Bob Schieffer's Memories of Walter Cronkite. youtube.com

Is All of Hollywood the Bitch in Twitter "Sex Tape," or Just P. Diddy? blogs.laweekly.com

Sidewalk skateboard: flickr.com

Mark Haas wonders why it's taking so long for Peet's on Solano to get city approval to put tables on the sidewalk. inberkeley.com

Here's an idea. Let's have a design competition for Twitter 2.0. Then the geeks can get busy making it. Example: --> skitch.com

This looks like the first notice of Walter Cronkite's death. NYT. twitter.com

This is not an earth-shaking announcement. scripting.com

Card slot on MacBook Pro: flickr.com

Steve Gillmor's nightmare -- Twitter turning to an RSS reader. Horrors! :-) bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Brent says: Don't offer $50 for your favorite feature. inessential.com

These days when I'm programming I think of myself as the Valentino Rossi of blogging. static.blogo.it

My friend Tiziana Di Gioia is photoblogging the next leg in the MotoGP at Sachsenring in Germany. facebook.com

As Twitter and Facebook grow, Google Reader copies features, adding clutter. latimesblogs.latimes.com

Danny Sullivan looks at the Suggested Users List. searchengineland.com

Chuck Shotton says Twitter is a prototype. scripting.com

John Feld wonders why he can't rent a Kindle. Me too. johnfeld.wordpress.com

Thursday, July 16, 2009

My new MacBook is the shit! :-): flickr.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

There's a zeppelin parked over Arrington's house. I'm not kidding. techcrunch.com

@dsearls -- twitter.opml.org

Bad Hair Day #4 podcast featuring Chris Saad, Doc Searls, Marshall Kirkpatrick and myself. badhair.us

There ought to be a law. twitter.com

A clue about who is the secret surprise guest for tonight's Bad Hair doc cast. who2.com

We have a surprise big-name guest on tonight's Bad Hair podcast. scripting.com

Comments on TechCrunch/Tweetgate. scripting.com

This guy has some *serious* bad hair. :-) twitter.com

I wonder if this guy has a puppet show too. :-) discuss.flickrfan.org

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

TechCrunch Supresses Its Best Scoops at Twitter's Request. gawker.com

Just skimmed the TechCrunch piece about Twitter. First reaction: It's going to motivate (and anger) their competition. techcrunch.com

Valleywag says: Twitter Didn't Exact Suggested User List Revenge on TechCrunch. gawker.com

First Amendment Protects TechCrunch's Publication of (Some) Hacked Twitter Documents. citmedialaw.org

TechCrunch is off Twitter's suggested users list. Valleywag got the scoop. gawker.com

Ad pole: flickr.com

Classic. :-) twitter.com

When Twitter's Celeb "Impostors" Begin To Take Over Real Celebs Lives. thenextweb.com

The Economics of Suicide. voices.washingtonpost.com

Fueled by an ambitious stimulus program, China's economy grew by a surprisingly strong 7.9 percent. nytimes.com

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Looks like the next Rebooting The News is going to be interesting -- Jay and I disagree about the TechCrunch Papers. twitter.com

Apple store jammed middle of a weekday: flickr.com

A few minutes later... New toy! :-): flickr.com

Who do the people of Twitter follow? scripting.com

Chris Anderson's "Free" has a very attractive Kindle price. $0.00. :-) amazon.com

@Gartenberg -- I want to do a meetup, not necessarily small, of people who are interested in the RSS cloud. rsscloud.com

Today was supposed to be another scorcher, but the Bay Area's natural air conditioning kicked in, and it was chilly! images.scripting.com

.@Gartenberg I got the 13.3 inch MacBook Pro. amazon.com

A few minutes later... New toy! :-): flickr.com

Apple store jammed middle of a weekday: flickr.com

High time Berkeley grew up? (Tracey writes the best headlines.) inberkeley.com

Hmmm, apparently Apple cheaped out on the 13-inch screen, and is giving this customer a runaround about admitting it. mantia.me

.@cometbus -- I wrote a "Busy Developer's Guide to SOAP" to help. soapware.org

Just implemented the HTTP-POST protocol for the RSS Cloud. This is a first, the 2001 cloud only had XML-RPC and SOAP. rsscloud.org

The next race in the #motogp circuit is at Sachsenring in Germany. en.wikipedia.org

This is good quote from Biz Stone, good to lower expectations. Now they should disclaim the god-like powers. bijansabet.com

This morning -- more work on http://rsscloud.org/ app a rsscloud.org

Should TechCrunch publish The Twitter Papers? techcrunch.com

I'll be going to the Defrag conference in November. defragcon.com

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Mini-Microsoft tops the Top 40 list. dave.40twits.com

Are government spies hooked into Twitter's firehose? valleywag.gawker.com

YouTube - Sound of Music | Central Station Antwerp (Belgium). youtube.com

Mulberry ice cream (Scripting News). scripting.com

Mulberry ice cream: flickr.com

Lunch at Sauls: flickr.com

How One 19-Year Old Is Shaking Up Online Media. readwriteweb.com

In honor of Bastille Day, Chez Panisse is serving mulberry ice cream cones outside the restaurant from noon to 3PM. $2. inberkeley.com

Does .citi seem more established than hometownbank.com? bits.blogs.nytimes.com

rsscloud.org

When Diller and Murdoch dis Twitter, does that mean they have their own competitive services in development? telegraph.co.uk

If it was a spam purge, wouldn't it have the same effect on SUL sites: http://tr.im/sh3R http://tr.im/sh4d twittercounter.com

Hmmm. I lost a large number of followers overnight. Hundreds. twittercounter.com

Will the IRS make Whole Foods pay income tax on their million gifted followers? flickr.com

Rebooting The News #16 podcast. 45 minutes. Perfect for a commute or subway ride. rebootnews.com

What, if anything, did Microsoft announce? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Monday, July 13, 2009

What, if anything, did Microsoft announce? (Scripting News). scripting.com

.@scobleizer is about to pass 100K followers. All of them organic, not a single Twitter-gift in there. twitter.com

Krugman: "If the consensus of the economic experts is grim, the consensus of the climate experts is utterly terrifying." nytimes.com

Marc Canter leaves California (Scripting News). scripting.com

Davos Newbies: The late great state of California. davosnewbies.com

Following 14, followed by 1.8 million. Last update on June 6. twitter.com

Rebooting The News #16 is ready for your eyes and ears. No omniscience required. :-) rebootnews.com

@eastgate -- "a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man" merriam-webster.com

Fresh from the oven -- MP3 of today's Rebooting The News podcast. (Show notes on the way.) rebootnews.com

The reporter disagrees with me, so I have a character flaw. Sigh. blogs.reuters.com

I had to look twice! Without blinking...: flickr.com

Rebooting The News #16 goes live in about 1 hour here --> blogtalkradio.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Bing's $100 million ad buy is part of the story. rexblog.com

More topics for 9AM (Pacific) podcast. friendfeed.com

Another case of media omniscience. guardian.co.uk

Sunday, July 12, 2009

We will record Rebooting The News #16 tomorrow at 9AM Pacific. Meanwhile, we're accumulating ideas here --> friendfeed.com

Very convenient that eztv.it is on Twitter. twitter.com

Google Trends plot comparing TechCrunch and RSS. google.com

North Korean Leader Dying of Cancer, Report Says. nytimes.com

Mossberg Puppet rips Chrome OS, TechCrunch. inquisitr.com

For Palin, a Long March to a Short-Notice Resignation. nytimes.com

Bottom of the 10th, game 6, 1986 World Series. youtube.com

It's great to hear Mini-Microsoft say the FUD playbook is bad biz. It's anti-customer. Customers want choice. minimsft.blogspot.com

Microsoft to Google: "Guys, you stole the wrong playbook. And, uh, we don't want it back." minimsft.blogspot.com

Sylvia Paull: Countries To Escape From. whoisylvia.typepad.com

Bill Moyers is my hero. Must-watch. (Thanks to @amyloo for the pointer.) pbs.org

Winston Ross: The Next Twitter? winstonross.wordpress.com

One of the themes of the movie "Watchmen" is the same as BSG's theme. Watchmen, Watchtower. Get it? Do they coordinate? youtube.com

Recap of Real-time Stream CrunchUp. technosight.com

AudioBoo: Networking Hyperlocal Sites Editorially. audioboo.fm

Just found this nice RSS 2.0 reference. I think I'll use it. w3schools.com

Oy. Godaddy is getting in the Twitter name business. images.scripting.com

Thought it was interesting that "What are you doing?" on Twitter didn't include sex. Until I looked. :-) twitter.com

NHS tells school children of their "right" to "an orgasm a day." telegraph.co.uk

Saturday, July 11, 2009

Another issue for RTN, an interview with Jimmy Wales on On The Media. friendfeed.com

Why Google is cool. My story about "Pubsubhubbub" is the first hit. It's a Google product. Contrast that to Twitter. google.com

"For any blog, the primary source of traffic is other blogs." baselinescenario.com

This is why I like working with you, @jayrosen_nyu. When I intuit something about the press, you provide background. :-) journalism.nyu.edu

A thesis for the next Rebooting the News. The omniscience of the Reporter. friendfeed.com

2003: SOAP Meets RSS (RSS 2.0 at Harvard Law). cyber.law.harvard.edu

Why so many people are putting dots in front of at-signs in Twitter replies. friendfeed.com

Official Google Blog: Google accounts on Twitter. googleblog.blogspot.com

So @scobleizer -- what's the stealth thingie that's going to bring blogging back bigtime?? friendfeed.com

Brent confesses to an "advanced hatred of the overly-complicated." inessential.com

Reuters Handbook of Journalism. handbook.reuters.com

More Pubsubhubbub feedback (Scripting News). scripting.com

Google's Pubsubhubbub is #1 on the hit parade. dave.40twits.com

Public Enemies looks good. Johnny Depp. google.com

‘Energy Shots' Stimulate Power Drink Sales. nytimes.com

Friday, July 10, 2009

I love Kirala sushi in Berkeley. themenupage.com

Amazing that laconica wasn't invited to this realtime thing today. #crunchup twitter.com

A neat conference hack? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Google's Pubsubhubbub (Scripting News). scripting.com

#blockbait twitter.com

Daring Fireball: Putting What Little We Actually Know About Chrome OS Into Context. daringfireball.net

@scobleizer and @arrington on shitty video via shitty video: flickr.com

Leesburg in Virginia has a hyperlocal site, and boy do they have a story today. Yow. leesburgtalk.com

Imho, the OPML Editor is not hard (Scripting News). scripting.com

Robert Reich: When Will The Recovery Begin? Never. robertreich.blogspot.com

Can't believe Steve Gillmor is wearing a suit: flickr.com

Video of the Realtime crunchup. ustream.tv

Bad Hair Day #3 podcast with Google's Chrome OS, ipHones, realtime and mag.ma. Listen now! :-) badhair.us

Video: Berlin Debuts Snow Leopard Cub. youtube.com

Mystery garden plant: flickr.com

Does anyone know if today's "Real Time Crunch Up" will be webcast? techcrunch.com

Google's Marissa Mayer is #1 on the Top 40. dave.40twits.com

White House Press Corps Happy to Attend Barack Obama's Off-the-Record BBQ. gawker.com

Thursday, July 09, 2009

Today's Bad Hair Day podcast with @gartenberg and @andrewbaron. Chrome OS, iPhones, Mag.ma and realtime. badhair.us

After dinner mess: flickr.com

Ghost Word: Why Local News is Your Future. francesdinkelspiel.blogspot.com

"Where you want competition, give away the technology. Where you want to be competitive, keep it to yourself." scripting.com

AudioBoo / Promo For Tonight's Bad Hair Day Podcast. audioboo.fm

Show page for tonight's Bad Hair Day podcast. Starts at 7PM Pacific, about 2 hours from now. blogtalkradio.com

"If Twitter gives Google its firehose, it loses a unique feature." searchengineland.com

Call now for a picture of a reporter you can sponsor! rexhammock.com

InBerkeley: Smith & Hawken closing down sale starts today. inberkeley.com

I had forgotten that Juiie in "Julia and Julie" used our software, Radio UserLand, for her blog, hosted at Salon. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

TechCrunch gets all wet over old tech. techcrunch.com

Jay Rosen interviewed Dan Froomkin at #PDF09. (Video.) blip.tv

Find Good Enemies (Scripting News). scripting.com

Topics for tonight's Bad Hair Day podcast. Feel free to add your own. friendfeed.com

John Bachar, Rock Climber, Dies at 51. Fascinating story. nytimes.com

I like Bernstein's explanation of me, here: markbernstein.org

Mark Bernstein: "Choose good enemies." markbernstein.org

Should a Social Media Editor Use Social Media? mashable.com

Scoble says there's new earth-shaking blog software coming tomorrow. friendfeed.com

Peter Hishberg''s tale of Comcast care. (Via @jeffjarvis.) atomicbomb.typepad.com

Facebook Closes In On Google. twittercism.com

Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Sun Valley: Diller and Malone Pessimistic on Twitter. blogs.wsj.com

Twitter + Mozilla Collaboration? flickr.com

Google's Marissa Mayer on the importance of real-time search. guardian.co.uk

News Corp won't buy Twitter, won't sell MySpace. reuters.com

J-school hyperlocal meetup: flickr.com

I'm at a meeting of hyperlocal bloggers at Cal J-school. scripting.com

Cal J-school Hyperlocal bloggers meetup: flickr.com

The Java Wars, continued (Scripting News). scripting.com

Surgery for Seizures Frees Athlete to Run Far, at a Cost of Remembering Little. nytimes.com

‘30 Rock' to have at least two more seasons. Happy. artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com

Perfect pro-am collab in NYT re Google OS. Pub picks quotes to form story. Links to sources. opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com

"Follow me to the brat festival!": flickr.com

Bougainvillea: flickr.com

Mark Haas on Comcast Business Class service InBerkeley. inberkeley.com

"Soon you'll be able to buy any top-level domain you want: .yourname, .america, .whatever. Don't do it." slate.com

1998 post about Netscape quoting Marca saying the browser would become an OS. scripting.com

What I think of Lenny Dykstra (Scripting News). scripting.com

Lenny Dykstra, one of the heroes of the 1986 Mets, filed for bankruptcy. For some reason this seems significant. reuters.com

Sarah Palin tops the top-40 list. dave.40twits.com

Bob Walsh thinks the Google Chrome OS announcement was timed to coincide with the Sun Valley media conference. 47hats.com

The Java Wars, continued (Scripting News). scripting.com

Not-possible-in-real-life. npirl.blogspot.com

Dan Jasper nails it. I'm not using Google Chrome either because it doesn't synch bookmarks across machines. twitter.com

Why won't Google's new OS ship until the second half of 2010? Video answer... youtube.com

The Mac OS does run on netbook hardware. google.com

Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Video commentary on Google's new Chrome OS. youtube.com

Google didn't drop a bomb on anyone. Geez. The tech savvy pundits are playing the same game the Beltway geezers do. friendfeed.com

For @gartenberg & @marshallk -- a FF room with links for Thurs BHD. friendfeed.com

More spin than software? Google Plans a PC Operating System. nytimes.com

"Sanford is in love. Palin is in pain. Sometimes what it seems to be is what it is." fish.blogs.nytimes.com

Today I had lunch at one of the best restaurants in the world, The Slanted Door in the Ferry Building in SF. slanteddoor.com

Xylitol gum is good for your mouth: flickr.com

San Francisco pier: flickr.com

"Bonfire of the curmudgeons..." twitter.com

Jorn Barger is still on top of my Top 40 list. dave.40twits.com

Somehow I never heard of The Printed Blog until today, when it shut down. You were all spared my derisive laughter. theprintedblog.com

Sarah Palin as Inspiration (Sorry link didn't work, does work now.) scripting.com

@gartenberg will be our special guest on http://badhair.us/ this Thurs. He's an expert in mobility, gadget badhair.us

Sarah Palin as Inspiration (Scripting News). Sit down before you read this one. :-) scripting.com

Is this a Feature or a Company? thenextweb.com

MJ memorial at 10AM Pacific today. nytimes.com

New rules for the SUL (Scripting News). scripting.com

YouTube: Michael Jackson Moonwalk collection. youtube.com

SUL == Suggested Users List. twitter.com

An example of the drivel that used to pass for news. Daily papers were filled with crap like this. chron.com

Amazing that @newmediajim is not on the SUL. twitter.com

Sony netbook announced, but not a full embrace. Higher price. Not avail in US. pcworld.com

Monday, July 06, 2009

"There are reports of hundreds of unreleased and potentially lucrative songs" nytimes.com

This is the reader's rep for Marc Canter's new newspaper. (Via @jayrosen_nyu.) blog.cleveland.com

I'm trying audioboo.fm. audioboo.fm

Ironically, this review reminds me why I used to like TechCrunch. No BS here's something useful I use. Use it. techcrunch.com

Jackson tickets issued and fans warned not to sell them. latimesblogs.latimes.com

Jackson service to include Kobe Bryant, Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson and Stevie Wonder. Not Liz Taylor. msnbc.msn.com

Krugman on short Jewish guys. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Rebooting the News #15 podcast with Jay's show notes. rebootnews.com

The tweets of the 100 most popular people on Twitter. 100twt.com

Berkeley's Robert McNamara. inberkeley.com

Rebooting the News #15 (Preliminary release, MP3 only) rebootnews.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

2-year-old pic of NYT on iPhone that already looks like a historic relic. News is rebooting fast these days. flickr.com

Jorn Barger tops my list of 40 top links. dave.40twits.com

Motorcycles dominate the traffic on 101 on the drive home: flickr.com

"After years of near-misses, Canter figures it's the perfect moment to move on." mercurynews.com

The show page for Rebooting the News podcast, live at 9AM Pacific. blogtalkradio.com

This video from yesterday's MotoGP race at Laguna Seca, gives you a good idea what it's like. facebook.com

A picture of me with Valentino Rossi yesterday. Need to trim the beard. :-) motoblog.it

Fred Wilson says the customer of the VC industry is the entrepreneur. I think this may be the root of our disagreement. avc.com

The excellent "Fog of War" will re-surge after McNamara's death, but also see "Why We Fight." en.wikipedia.org

AP: Former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara dies. google.com

SWAG -- Rossi autographed race shirt: flickr.com

Jorn Barger, the NewsPage Network, and the Emergence of the Weblog Community. tawawa.org

Sunday, July 05, 2009

Andy Affleck on the history of blogging. andyaffleck.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Video: Valentino Rossi signing autographs before the race. facebook.com

Video: What today's motorcycle race looked like. facebook.com

I use the BlogTalkRadio Tool in the OPML Editor to link up Cinch and Twitter. editor.opml.org

One of today's racing teams is owned by Riz-La rolling papers. I guess business must be pretty good! :-) flickr.com

Pictures from today's motorcycle race at Laguna Seca, outside Monterey, CA. flickr.com

My car LAN is a rats nest of wires but it works: flickr.com

Rossi after the race: flickr.com

BBC camera crew: flickr.com

Monster team before the race: flickr.com

Red team on the track: flickr.com

IMG_2399: flickr.com

Blue team gets ready for race to start: flickr.com

Red race team: flickr.com

Winners circle: flickr.com

Rossi is Joe Montana: flickr.com

Rossi's fans: flickr.com

Rossi's race bike: flickr.com

Valentino Rossi and the fans go crazy: flickr.com

Radios for the team: flickr.com

Monster energy drink umbrella girls: flickr.com

Valentino's fans wear yellow: flickr.com

People seem pretty impressed with this cycle: flickr.com

Where I parked: flickr.com

Monterey has a Peets Coffee: flickr.com

My Laguna Seca laminate: flickr.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Tomorrow Jay Rosen and I will do the 15th installment of the Rebooting The News podcast. rebootnews.com

What's wrong with newspapers is that they are boring. thestar.blogs.com

Saturday, July 04, 2009

Clerical Group Defies Leader on Disputed Iran Election. nytimes.com

Here's a guy whose poor spelling interferes with his ability to insult properly. Bad form. twitter.com

Correction: Wordnik does have "greenfield" w/o the hyphen, but not the interesting tech definition. wordnik.com

If it was such a great launch why does Topsy only have 1159 followers? twitter.com

He boasts that @topsy launched successfully through TechCrunch. Another Twitter search tool. Zzzzz. topsy.com

Arrington on Wordnik's Iack of launch. Rose saying it's cool is meaningless, even if he has more followers than @god. techcrunch.com

Wordnik didn't know what "green-field" means. It's in Wikipedia. Google knew it. wordnik.com

"Kevin Rose, later tweeted to his then 759,310 followers that Wordnik was 'truly amazing.'" nytimes.com

Marc Canter is leaving California. It won't be as interesting here without him. blog.broadbandmechanics.com

You know what sucks? There's no IN-N-OUT Burger in Berkeley. in-n-out.com

What is SlideSix? slidesix.com

"Discovery is the New Cocaine." Interesting way to put it! v3.mingyeow.com

Monterey CA weather forecast. weather.yahoo.com

BTW, tomorrow I'm going to live-blog with the Fiat team at Laguna Seca. Pretty cool gig! :-) maps.google.com

McNamee is right. I'm much better at starting word of mouth for startups than TechCrunch et al. Little-known. nytimes.com

Radio Community Server. rcs.userland.com

Wild polar bear playing with dog surprising. speakingoffaith.publicradio.org

Amazon Wants To Put Ads Into Kindle Books? (Bad idea!) techgeist.net

Iran 'hangs 20 drug traffickers' news.bbc.co.uk

@r Here's the Google News link. news.google.com

This idiot says that people were scared of Palin as VP has something to do with her infant son. legalinsurrection.blogspot.com

Did you read my response to @howardweaver? scripting.com

Scoop Nisker could have been the patron saint of blogging. scripting.com

When michael jackson died I was in Denmark where it was the middle of the night but I was jetlagged and awake. twitter.com

$1 billion in free advertising on Scripting News to any startup who skips both DEMO and TC50. techcrunch.com

Adolf Hitler and Sarah Palin are dookin it out for the top spot on my 40 twits page. (Palin is ahead.) dave.40twits.com

Course I didn't mean Perry White, I meant Joe Friday. "Just the facts ma'am." scripting.com

Just received July 4 wishes from @karlrove and @nakedjen. That about covers the panoply of Americana. images.scripting.com

Is it news if it's not reported? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Learned a new word yesterday -- green-field -- Twitter #hashtags were one. en.wikipedia.org

Friendfeed and Twitter both fail at #hashtags with hyphens. scripting.com

Friday, July 03, 2009

Hitler finds out Michael Jackson has died. youtube.com

8 hrs ago, Gov Palin, on Twitter, hadn't decided to resign yet. Maybe Mike can get her to judge TC40 in Sept. twitter.com

I'm offering $1 billion in free advertising on Scripting News to any startup who skips both shows. techcrunch.com

Arrington hopes to find a niche betw Asus and Apple. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Ads Spotted on Twitter.com - Did You Notice? readwriteweb.com

Since InBerkeley.com is a geographically-defined site, it made sense to put our stories on a map. inberkeley.com

The patio behind Jupiter on a perfect summer afternoon: flickr.com

The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations: film locations around the world. movie-locations.com

CNN: Alaska Governor Sarah Palin will resign. reuters.com

It's *really* nice to see the Frontier community get proper credit for its pioneering role in developing weblogs. tawawa.org

An academic paper on the origins of blogging presented in Torino, Italy. tawawa.org

New features in FF and Twitter (Scripting News). scripting.com

Watched The Dancer Upstairs recently and was surprised they chose Watchtower as a theme, like #BSG. youtube.com

Argonne Anti-Jet-Lag Diet helps summer travelers beat jet lag. anl.gov

Bad Hair Day #2, official release. badhair.us

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Example of NYT reporter tapping into the creativity and reach of the net. Yay! twitter.com

Thursday, July 02, 2009

Early MP3 for Bad Hair Day #2. (Bad audio at minute 4 for about a minute.) mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

When Money Buys Happiness. tierneylab.blogs.nytimes.com

Sometimes it's better to say nothing (Scripting News). scripting.com

Interesting: "Facebook and Google are Product Companies, MySpace and Yahoo media companies." twitter.com

Tracey Taylor is looking for info on major police on Dwight Way in Berkeley. twitter.com

Andrew Keen wants to know if you think of him as a schmuch or what. twitter.com

You can see how smart it was for CBS to buy CNET. They have the best web presence for a major news network. cbsnews.com

Bad Hair Day #2 coming up in about 1.5 hours, you can listen live here: blogtalkradio.com

Krugman: "Smells like deflation." krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Marshall reviews the new FF realtime search. readwriteweb.com

I'm trying FriendFeed's new "real time search" with my own name and Twitter handle. friendfeed.com

CNN video of Michael Jackson rehearsing two days before he died. cnn.com

Etsy's follower count soars after getting on the SUL. Probably helps that Fred WIlson invested. twittercounter.com

Are you going to Steve Gillmor's mini-realtime conference? friendfeed.com

Back in Calif so I'm drinking Peet's: flickr.com

Marshall and I are recording Bad Hair Day podcast #2 tonight at 7PM. Accumulating discussion points here: friendfeed.com

Thanks Bijan, it's nice to be appreciated. bijansabet.com

Best movie of the trip -- My Life as a Dog. As sweet as Juno, and that's saying a lot. en.wikipedia.org

Coolest tech of Europe trip. SAS has a cam pointed out the pilot's window. Watch from your seat. flickr.com

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Greetings from San Francisco, and the continuation of the longest day, which began 28 hours ago. scripting.com

Here we go. Microsoft is indexing Twitter but only feeds of people with high follower counts. Sick feeling. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

The longest day (Scripting News). scripting.com

Landed in Chicago: flickr.com

Twitter Grows "Uncomfortable" With The Use Of The Word Tweet In Applications. techcrunch.com

People who fail to click on this link will miss a really sweet insult! thegrandnarrative.files.wordpress.com

There's a missing product (Scripting News). scripting.com

SAS lounge at CPH offers free Macs: flickr.com

While you were asleep, from Copenhagen (Scripting News). scripting.com

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

On Flickr, my photos from Berlin. flickr.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Thunderheads at sunset in Germany: flickr.com

Most Dead Newspapers Not Doing Well Online. businessinsider.com

Never had anything RT'd so much! Thanks!! twitter.com

"I predict a return to blogging as people discover the power of being able to finish a thought" scripting.com

What of Woodstein in the Rebooted World (Scripting News). scripting.com

Curry wurst: flickr.com

Neue Wache (War Memorial): flickr.com

Can't buy me love: flickr.com

While you were sleeping, from Berlin (Scripting News). scripting.com

Monday, June 29, 2009

Chris Anderson's "Free" thesis is what Rebooting The News lore calls "Sources Go Direct." wired.com

To-do: Gather links for tech docs on Frontier scripting. editor.opml.org

My maternal grandmother spoke mit de heavy Cherman agzendt. scripting.com

InBerkeley: Al fresco dining. inberkeley.com

I'd be really impressed if Scoble, fighting a Twitter and FF addiction (his own word) deleted both accounts. scobleizer.com

Wikipedia damages shaky credibility with Rohde coverup. inquisitr.com

Arnault & Weinberger @ Reboot: flickr.com

BigThink: Fail Whale Threatens Jackson Tributes, Democracy. bigthink.com

Your Berlin correspondent (Scripting News). scripting.com

Hauptbahnhof (train station): flickr.com

Reichstag (Parliament building): flickr.com

MJ fans taking picture of the famous window: flickr.com

The hotel window MJ dangled the baby from: flickr.com

Checkpoint Charlie: flickr.com

Your Berlin correspondent (Scripting News). scripting.com

Sunday, June 28, 2009

NYT: Keeping News of David Rohde's Kidnapping Off Wikipedia. nytimes.com

Berliner Dom. flickr.com

Inside the Grand Hotel: flickr.com

German History Museum: flickr.com

Berliner Dom: flickr.com

Iranian demo on lawn in front of Berliner Dom: flickr.com

John Battelle interviews Twitter investor and board member Fred Wilson. avc.com

"My dad didn't wake up this morning.." twitter.com

I like this picture because it makes my country seem thoughtful viewed from Europe. flickr.com

Arrived in Berlin (Scripting News). scripting.com

Louisiana Museum: flickr.com

Louisiana Museum: flickr.com

IMG_2206: flickr.com

IMG_2209: flickr.com

IMG_2210: flickr.com

Saturday, June 27, 2009

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Friday, June 26, 2009

"the majority of people who believe the SUL is good and/or harmless are those who are fortunate enough to be included" twittercism.com

Bruce Sterling at Reboot 11: flickr.com

Stowe Boyd at Reboot 11. flickr.com

IMG_2143: flickr.com

Who Owns Your Tweets – Twitter, Or You? twittercism.com

JP Rangaswami at Reboot 11: flickr.com

Copenhagen kids partying at end of school year: flickr.com

What's your number one most desired Twitter feature? scripting.com

http://editor.opml.org/ has a built-in web server that works as Radio's. The web is a UI for the app running on yo editor.opml.org

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Reuters: Rethinking rights, accreditation, and journalism itself in the age of Twitter. blogs.reuters.com

Feature request for OPML Editor "View In Browser" command. editor.opml.org

Michael Jackson's death roils Wikipedia. news.cnet.com

NYT Michael Jackson obit. nytimes.com

How news of MJ percolates thru http://nyt.100twt.com/ and http://100twt.com/ and http://gang.100twt.com/ and nyt.100twt.com

@btazzi suggests thar we all have SULs. btazzi.blogspot.com

The myth of perfection (Scripting News). scripting.com

2004: BloggerCon for Newbies. bloggercon.org

Steve Gillmor says 140 chars is plenty. I don't have the nefarious motives he suggests, I just feel cramped by the limit. techcrunchit.com

Thomas Madsen-Mygdal, Reboot mentor: flickr.com

Reboot audience listeninng to Dr. Weinberger: flickr.com

David Weinberger speaking at Reboot: flickr.com

Myth: Twitter is perfect. If you change even one thing its magic disappears. scripting.com

The myth of perfection (Scripting News). scripting.com

Reboot venue -- Keddlehallen: flickr.com

Chris Anderson's Free Contains Apparent Plagiarism. vqronline.org

Guardian live-blog with a fantastic cartoon. guardian.co.uk

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

It's 6AM in Copenhagen. scripting.com

What would Sheamus do with a million new followers? "Live the good life." twittercism.com

The metro from the airport to central Copenhagen: flickr.com

The Camel smoking booth at the Frankfurt airport: flickr.com

The Internet is not free, but newspapers are: flickr.com

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Tim O'Reilly should speak for himself (Scripting News). scripting.com

A discussion about the SUL on FriendFeed led by @scobleizer. friendfeed.com

iJustine's Plateau Reveals The True Benefits Of Being On The Twitter Suggested User List twittercism.com

Booting up for Reboot at SFO. flickr.com

IMG_2090: flickr.com

I recorded a podcast last Monday -- it just came out. Let me know what you think. itc.conversationsnetwork.org

Just listened to John McCain on Face The Nation, and agree with Joe Klein, he would have been a disaster as President. swampland.blogs.time.com

There Are No Such Things as Netbooks. technologizer.com

Open letter to Crystal Geyser and Tejava. notwillsmith.com

I'm staying at the Westin Grand Hotel in Berlin, wondering if it's the same hotel in the movie starring Garbo. theberlingrandhotel.com

Don't RT this. scripting.com

Tweets like this would work if people would click on links, but few do. cjsparno.com

Doonesbury on the SUL. twitter.com

Today's Best Chicago News, picked by Chicagoans. Wow. windycitizen.com

If 140 is too little, what's the right number? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Why 140 chars is like 48K (Scripting News). scripting.com

So many fact-checked pro-journo pieces are wildly wrong. Like this one from 2007 re the origins of podcasting. smh.com.au

Monday, June 22, 2009

Just bought a Berlin guide book for Kindle -- $2. amazon.com

AFP: US says hot dog diplomacy still on with Iran. google.com

Okay I give up. What do I have to do to get my podcast "on" iTunes? rebootnews.com

Jay Rosen apologizes for being a white male. twitter.com

Snapshot of CSS-based River of News: flickr.com

Rebooting The News #14 podcast, hot off the presses! :-) rebootnews.com

This week's inspiration -- Howard Beale the Mad Prophet from Network. youtube.com

In Berkeley: Kite Festival Preview. inberkeley.com

Add discussion links to each item on my Top-40 page? Hmm. An idea. Maybe. dave.40twits.com

56 minutes to the next RTN podcast. You can listen live. blogtalkradio.com

FTC to go after blogger freebies. About time. news.cnet.com

FTC to go after blogger freebie. News news.cnet.com

20 things to keep in mind when visiting Germany. tobsy.de

The Reboot website does have an API. Unfortunately my plane leaves tomorrow, not much time to write code. :-( reboot.dk

"Basic Twitter Links for Journalists" from NYT editor @palafo. palafo.com

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Interesting. More people voted in Iran than were eligable to vote. Could be a problem. fivethirtyeight.com

European ferry routes. directferries.co.uk

Berkeley CA Crime Log: All incidents within 30 days. (!) berkeleyca.crimelog.org

Okay sports fans, what's wrong with this picture?? :-) images.scripting.com

Twitter Tracker! Twitter Tracker! Twitter Tracker! Twitter Tracker! Twitter Tracker! Twitter Tracker! Twitter Tracker! tonightshowwithconanobrien.com

In Iran, One Woman's Death May Have Many Consequences. time.com

Marc Andreessen is here, but... Following 0. 1 Update. twitter.com

Most basic question about covering a small city. scripting.com

3 guys: flickr.com

Bike accident on Alameda: flickr.com

You'll be able to listen live tomorrow at 9AM Pacific, Rebooting The News Episode #14 with @jayrosen_nyu and myself. blogtalkradio.com

Someday this guy will rant that I blocked him because he disagreed. Unfollow if you don't like, if not I do it for you. images.scripting.com

Shapour Bakhtiar. en.wikipedia.org

Mehdi Bazargan. en.wikipedia.org

We hope it works the other way too, that manufacturers learn what products we want, and then make them for us. images.scripting.com

Rex Hammock, in Nashville, wonders why local Tennessee news orgs don't treat Steve Jobs's transplant as a local story. rexblog.com

Read this in 2003, recommended: All the Shah's Men, Stephen Kinzer. (Kindle version!) amazon.com

"Political revolutions are often closely linked to communication tools." nytimes.com

NYT: Twitter on the Barricades - Six Lessons Learned. nytimes.com

Saturday, June 20, 2009

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

The iPhone GS takes a nice picture. ourdoings.com

Nice to see Cory Doctorow wake up to the dangers of big tech companies. internetevolution.com

Reminder: Twitter. Needs. Competition. (Scripting News) scripting.com

NYT columnist first-hand account of the seige in Tehran. Classic. nytimes.com

Engaging with Iran was brilliant. When we backed off our paranoia, it removed support for paranoia in Iran. news.bbc.co.uk

@andholt -- scripting.com

My CSS-based River of News now has a title and buttons at the bottom of the page. Gettin there. :-) scripting.com

Scary complaints mounting about Amazon Kindle's DRM. gravitationalpull.net

Joe Wilcox noted that the Jobs transplant bomb dropped at the most opportune moment. He runs with it. Rebooted news. joewilcox.com

@spam twitter.com

Over on Jeff Jarvis's blog I wrote a comment that came out like poetry. If I do say so myself. :-) buzzmachine.com

Steve Garfield: "CNN quoting unconfirmed Facebook pages." twitter.com

Highly recommended Economist podcast interview. "An Iran analyst on the power struggle within the elite." downloads.economist.feedroom.com

A much more complete demo of the CSS-based River of News aggregator. Getting ready for a source code release. scripting.com

RT @stoweboyd Some Stats On Retweeting - danah boyd et al paper on Retweeting - #microsyntax stoweboyd.com

Obama On Iran: "The World Is Watching." cbsnews.com

NYT: Iranian Police Clash With Protesters. nytimes.com

RT @ambermac: High end hotel has strange interpretation of a medium well burger...sent back for take 2! Ugh! Sick! mypict.me

InBerkeley: Dumpster Diving in Berkeley. inberkeley.com

Zakaria: 'Fatal wound' inflicted on Iranian regime's ideology. Must-read. cnn.com

A request for improvement to live-blogged RSS. Each mini-post should be a separate . Prior art supplied. scripting.com

Huffpost live-blog. huffingtonpost.com

Video of a march broken with tear gas. youtube.com

Is Andy Carvin debunking ghosts? Maybe @jayrosen_nyu can explain some more?? http://tr.im/p9Tg npr.org

Len Edgerly is learning to use Evernote. lenedgerly.com

The Guardian is live-blogging Tehran too. guardian.co.uk

Armed troops in Tehran. twitpic.com

NYT is live-blogging the events in Tehran today. thelede.blogs.nytimes.com

I love the http://www.reboot.dk/ conference, but... Where is the list of people? I want to start networking. Arrrgh reboot.dk

In Copenhagen I'm staying at the Kong Arthur hotel. google.com

Great piece by Mike Arrington about a check for $1.3 million that arrived, unexpectedly, in the mail. techcrunch.com

NYT: Iran Leaders Raise Pressure; Rally by Foes Said to Be Off. nytimes.com

If you're glad Bush & Cheney (who?) are gone, their corruption lives on at the Wash Post. Krugman explains. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Friday, June 19, 2009

Video: The scoop on Dvorak, by Dvorak. youtube.com

WSJ: Jobs Had Liver Transplant. online.wsj.com

Krugman: The Froomkin firing. (Via @jayrusen_nyu.) krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Walking in Berkeley. inberkeley.com

The Way of the Bayou. happydays.blogs.nytimes.com

Joan Blades: flickr.com

What's a Mind Bomb? An idea that's so strange or powerful that it explodes in your mind. And that's a good thing! scripting.com

Reporters: If your publication were on the SUL, would you submit to editorial guidelines from Twitter, Inc? scripting.com

How Twitter is Changing the World of Professional Poker. readwriteweb.com

"I've had friends criticize me for not being enough of a CEO..." scripting.com

Twitter may be the "backbone of news" but it needs major improvements to achieve its potential. scripting.com

Delayed reaction. A lot of people are passing around pointers to this piece I wrote on the 16th. scripting.com

Before Twitter there was "Bathtime in Clerkenwell." See the cute birdies? youtube.com

MP3 of Jay Rosen interview with Glenn Greenwald. static.salon.com

Just bought a "Kensington 33362 Ultraportable Power Inverter" from Amazon. amazon.com

Haaretz: Iran's Karoubi calls for election cancellation. haaretz.com

Tethering from EeePC thru iPhone works: flickr.com

Okay I'm trying iPhone tethering. scripting.com

Dear Wanna-bes, Your Twitter Stardom is Coming to an End. readwriteweb.com

One of the smartest things Microsoft has done is to hire Joey deVilla as an evangelist. twitter.com

FriendFeed room for Bad Hair Day podcast. friendfeed.com

Twitter heading off editorial cliff? (Scripting News) scripting.com

@nytimeskristof just checked your stats on twittercounter.com

Twitter Declares Checkmate on Twitter Gamers. (Twitter itself is the worst gaming offender. See comment.) staynalive.com

The official Bad Hair Day #1 podcast and feed. badhair.us

Discussion of url-shorteners on the Twitter developer list. groups.google.com

Ayatollah demands end to protests. news.bbc.co.uk

Steve Garfield: "The quality of iPhone 3G S audio and video, combined with direct upload to YouTube, changes everything." twitter.com

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Video of Tehran demonstration. youtube.com

@palafo: Awww shucks. Thanks. :-) mrtweet.com

BadHairDay #1 podcast, early release. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Gates, Mullen Disagree About "twittering" youtube.com

Scoble says Dell's new "Z" is so hot he's throwing away his Mac. I say WTF! No way. twdsc.us

The SpokesmanReview has always been a pioneer in using tech for news. twitter.com

With Iran crisis, Twitter's youth is over. Must-read. news.cnet.com

San Francisco: flickr.com

Train museum docent: flickr.com

On the train headed back to berkeley: flickr.com

Dining car: flickr.com

Railroad museum: flickr.com

Sacramento Amtrak station: flickr.com

This train is going to Chicago: flickr.com

California Zephyr Vista Car: flickr.com

Basic train setup, iced coffee and netbook: flickr.com

Found the camera by searching for it. Thanks to George Neagle for the idea: flickr.com

Upgraded my iPhone to 3.0 and the camera icon is gone from the desktop. Help! scripting.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. Top 2 links point to TechCrunch. And @arrington says I don't love him. ;-) dave.40twits.com

Every so often Google says Doc Searls is the #2 "doc" and sends all this traffic to his old site (which I host for him). google.com

Bad Hair for Everyone! (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why do Iranian police uniforms say "police" in English? slate.com

Iran's Twitter Revolution? Maybe Not Yet. businessweek.com

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

The homeless issue. (InBerkeley) inberkeley.com

"I may be a Berkeley noob, but I know how to use the Internets." inberkeley.com

Case study in hyperlocal news. The Daily Planet criticizes our publication, but neither mentions its name or links to it. berkeleydailyplanet.com

Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, on Twitter. (Via @leolaporte.) twitter.com

A more interesting picture of Rob Faris: flickr.com

"What's Wrong With Downtown Berkeley" by the Berkeley Daily Planet. I get my hat handed to me by an oldtime Berkeleyite. berkeleydailyplanet.com

Here's a voice memo recorded on iPhone 3.0. It's an "m4a" file. Quality is great. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Berkeley Kite Festival, July 25-26. inberkeley.com

Robert Faris, Berkman on PBS NewsHour: flickr.com

Discuss Shirky/Weaver here, if you want. Not on Twitter. 140 chars are not enough for this. twdsc.us

Howard Weaver, who I'm meeting in Sacramento tomorrow, calls bullshit on Clay Shirky. editor.blogspot.com

"The only shocking thing is that there are actually people who think Terry Gross is a good interviewer." scripting.com

Hey I got the domain for the new show: http://badhair.us/badhair.us

I'm still loving my Hulk-ish green icon. I used him in my latest blog post. Feels right. scripting.com

Time: "Twitter isn't a magic bullet against dictators." time.com

How Do You Know What Tweets are True? Exactly the Same Way You Source Everything Else. blog.ofrecord.com

The story about the Twitter conference http://tr.im/oQUQ and the uprising in Iran http://tr.im/oQSB make an interesti guardian.co.uk

I'm working on the CSS for my River of News aggregator. You can watch the progress here (updated every 10 minutes). scripting.com

Funny review of Pulver's Twitter conference in the Guardian. guardian.co.uk

First-hand account of a western reporter in Iran, defying the ban. abc.net.au

CSS in a River of News, part II (Scripting News). scripting.com

Photos from the iPhone 3GS. Uh oh. I might have to get one of these. Oooops. :-) flickr.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. Really interesting to see what was most popular. Not what I expected. dave.40twits.com

Knight News Challenge winners. niemanlab.org

NYT: In Coverage of Iran, Amateurs Take the Lead. mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

Gartenberg has his 3GS, and has a *lengthy* review on his blog. gartenblog.net

Len Edgerly is a brave man, downloading the iPhone 3.0 software. I'm chicken. :-) twitter.com

How to use CSS in a River of News aggregator? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Iran widens jamming of BBC as Revolutionary Guard cautions bloggers. guardian.co.uk

"I think it is a matter of time before they roll in the tanks," said Professor Cole. nytimes.com

Mark Zuckerberg, read this book. amazon.com

Bracing for New Protests, Iran Issues Media Warning. nytimes.com

Facebook testing its new and better Search Interface. startupmeme.com

Phase 4 Of Facebook's Systematic Attack On Twitter: Lame. Wrong. Boo. techcrunch.com

Our used hard drives are sent to Ghana where they are mined for credit card data, Social Security numbers, plus... pbs.org

Fred Wilson was misquoted by TechCrunch. FYI, I already get more flow from Twitter on scripting.com than I do from Google. avc.com

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Twitter. Needs. Competition. (Scripting News) scripting.com

Fresh Air interviews Woody Allen (Scripting News). scripting.com

I think Google or Facebook could launch a serious competitor. Here's how --> twdsc.us

Home Drifts Down River. bayareahomegirl.com

Here's another green character. Don't say I never gave you anything. :-) images.google.com

Damn. Wish I had thought of that. :-) twitter.com

Twitter. Needs. Competition. techcrunch.com

Chris Messina wrote the piece I didn't want to write about Opera Unity. Wish users wanted it, pretty sure they don't. factoryjoe.com

InBerkeley: What's next for cycling in Berkeley? inberkeley.com

Iranian Election Aftermath: What I'm Reading. cyrusfarivar.com

Recount Offer Fails to Quell Political Tumult in Iran. nytimes.com

In 2003, Chris Lydon interviewed author Stephen Kinzer about the overthrow of a democratic govt in Iran, by the US. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Web Attacks Expand in Iran's Cyber Battle. wired.com

Dan Conover quotes one of the funnier moments from last night's podcast. xark.typepad.com

Mystery spot: flickr.com

John Robb warns of another crash, in 2010. globalguerrillas.typepad.com

A powerful video from "Iranian Artists in Exile." youtube.com

State Department to Twitter: Keep Iranian tweets coming. ac360.blogs.cnn.com

@mygdal -- my proposal is in. reboot.dk

"Chinese netizens are certainly having fun mocking the government's mandate.." rconversation.blogs.com

Gruber is down on his luck: flickr.com

@cometbus -- editor.opml.org

Vloggercon had something like the "No one cares!" sign except a little harsher. :-) flickr.com

Here's a better stream. But conferences are boring. I always forget. This one is no exception. bambuser.com

Here's a funky Ustream feed of the 140conf. ustream.tv

Yet another ode to the NYT (Scripting News). scripting.com

In 2001, I called what Opera Unite does "Desktop Websites." Radio UserLand, shipped in 2002, embodied those ideas. scripting.com

"Herdict Web aggregates reports of inaccessible sites." herdict.org

There's a new Rebooting The News podcast, the freshest stuff, the best one yet! I wish everyone could hear this. rebootnews.com

"The qualities that make Twitter seem inane and half-baked are what make it so powerful." nytimes.com

What are the people of the NY Times saying on Twitter? nyt.100twt.com

Iran 'to hold election recount' news.bbc.co.uk

Monday, June 15, 2009

In Iran, an Iron Cleric, Now Blinking. nytimes.com

Iranian state radio says seven people were killed during Monday's protests in Tehran. news.bbc.co.uk

True, Iran could cut off Internet access for the whole country, but to shut down Twitter, they'd have to shut off SMS too. obsidianwings.blogs.com

Cluetrain at 10: So How's Utopia Working Out for Ya? cyber.law.harvard.edu

Paris Freedom Fest 2009. parislibertarian2009.wordpress.com

Diagram for HyperCamp on Flickr. flickr.com

Early download of Rebooting The News podcast #13. rebootnews.com

Episode #13 of RTN starts in 20 minutes. You will be able to listen live, knock wood, praise Murphy, my mother loves me. blogtalkradio.com

In Berkeley: Scooter coming through! inberkeley.com

Scooter coming thru get out of the way now: flickr.com

Politico: Ahmadinejad won. Get over it. politico.com

President Obama on Protests in Iran: "It Would Be Wrong for Me to be Silent." blogs.abcnews.com

Ripple. youtube.com

Has anyone said that what's happening in Iran is a new ripple in the wave that went through the US last year? flickr.com

We're going to record Rebooting The News tonight at 7PM Pacific on BlogTalkRadio. You should be able to listen live. blogtalkradio.com

InBerkeley update on the local housing market. inberkeley.com

FriendFeed almost completely blocked in Iran. friendfeed.com

Just submitted my session proposal for the Reboot conf in Copenhagen. reboot.dk

NYT: The Power of Twitter's "Suggested User" List. nytimes.com

Leaked election results show Mahmoud Amadinejad came third. telegraph.co.uk

Even though I have pitiful following compared to the gods of the @sul, I rank pretty high in influence on Twitter. spinn3r.com

Even though I have pitiful following compared to the gods of the @sul, I rank pretty high in influence on Twitter. spinn3r.com

"To quit smoking a lot of trickery is involved." scripting.com

Can We At Least Agree the Revolution Will Be Photographed? techpresident.com

RT @palafo -- Hundreds of thousands march silently in Iran, largest demo since 1979 revolution. nytimes.com

Saw "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" last night. Loved it. Beautiful movie. movies.yahoo.com

Tomorrow's Twitter conf in NY will be broadcast live. 140conf.com

RT @andrewgrumet -- 24 hours and the NYT still hasn't fixed the misspelling of @levarburton's first name. nytimes.com

Rebooting the News podcast feed. rebootnews.com

Khamenei Calls for Inquiry as Demonstrators Defy Ban. nytimes.com

Jason Calacanis's full interview with the NYT on their SUL story. jasoncalacanis.posterous.com

CNN's Coverage of Iran Protests Criticized. nytimes.com

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Iran's Leader Emerges With a Stronger Hand. nytimes.com

Your Publication Can Suck As Badly As TechCrunch. Heh. oliverwillis.com

We record http://rebootnews.com/ at 7PM Pacific Sunday, and generally have an early release at 8PM, official release Mond rebootnews.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Not happy with the disrespect they're showing for the US in Israel. discuss.flickrfan.org

Can we really make a new authority system? Good question, and one we'll likely take up in this evening's http://rebootnews.com/rebootnews.com

Guardian Q&A;: The aftermath of Ahmadinejad's Iranian election victory. guardian.co.uk

Recap of the story of Twitter's suggested users list. scripting.com

Iranians on Twitter during the june clashes. h3x.no

We do need PageRank for People, we were bootstrapping that with follower-count, until Twitter blew it up. scripting.com

I've pulled some of the juiciest quotes from the NYT piece on the Suggested Users List. scripting.com

Hiking boots: flickr.com

We Need PageRank for People. (Good way to put it!) threeminds.organic.com

RT @ClaireInParis RT @sambrook BBC Persian streamed online for those that can get it: http://tinyurl.com/7lge59 bbc.co.uk

NYT does a good job of exposing the corrupt lunacy of Twitter's Suggested Users List. nytimes.com

NYT on Iranian protest. nytimes.com

Journalism changed tonight. blog.marxy.org

Interesting comment by @scobleizer on the SUL. friendfeed.com

Now that Flickr is in the Twitter loop there are some other obvious improvements to make. Blog post coming. flickr.com

@om suggests that the facebook friday night landgrab was all about twitter. gigaom.com

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Sorry, Apple's Price Cuts Won't Save Its Sputtering Mac Business. businessinsider.com

After a Disputed Election, Tehran's Streets Become a Battleground. time.com

"Dear Iranian People, Mousavi has not left you alone, he has been put under house arrest by Ministry of Intelligence." twitter.com

Opera says they will reinvent the web on June 16. opera.com

Video of march in Tehran. youtube.com

YouTube - tehran protests against election results. youtube.com

BBC video from Tehran. youtube.com

According to Andrew Sullivan, Twitter is playing a role in connecting protests in Tehran. andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com

Click-through rates: @ev -- 0.00548372; @davewiner -- 0.00991204. twdsc.us

Iran Streets After Elections on Flickr. flickr.com

Why are there 8 hot dogs in a pack, but only 6 buns per pack? friendfeed.com

Ignore Hugh, but buy his book. :-) gapingvoid.com

NYT on Twitter's suggested users list. nytimes.com

What to say about journos who call themselves bloggers. scripting.com

I just ran some real numbers on how much attention my followers and @ev's followers are paying. twdsc.us

Interesting. Clearly @dannysullivan is not on the SUL. images.scripting.com

Google has a url-shortener (but it's not for everybody). google.com

Facebook URL Madness: I Got Mine, But So Did Haywood Jablome. (Heh.) wired.com

What a waste when software vendors blow smoke at each other. Fix bugs, add features, make it faster. weblogs.mozillazine.org

Hiking boots: flickr.com

This twit is getting quoted a lot, it seems. twitter.com

Six things to know if your Facebook username has been squatted. blogs.zdnet.com

@spam twitter.com

Turkey seems very far away. (Perhaps cause it actually is.) 12seconds.tv

This could be easily misunderstood. The word "hate" should only appear in exceptional circumstances. A high octane word. twitter.com

Here's an example of something thoughtless, that could only be said for one reason: to hurt someone. twitter.com

The famous scene from "Annie Hall" where McLuhan speaks up for Woody Allen. youtube.com

The only major news org that tried, as far as I know is the BBC with this piece on RSS. news.bbc.co.uk

Berkeley: Fujimotos' departure from Monterey Market a tough blow to local food chain. ethicurean.com

Inexplicable. I thought @arrington got his name pre-reserved by FB. twitter.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Google search for "dave winer" doesn't turn up my Facebook profile in the first 3 pages. google.com

Mashable reports that some Twitter clients are broken by the Clypse. mashable.com

US cities may have to be bulldozed in order to survive. telegraph.co.uk

Friday, June 12, 2009

facebook.com

What is EyeTV. elgato.com

I'm still getting a few analog stations: flickr.com

To get the urls to individual tweets, click on "2 hours ago" or whatever, as shown in this picture. images.scripting.com

John Furrier is also a bot, designed to blow you away, but first he must get motivated. twitter.com

RSS, which Dave "invented" is a bot too, sent to wreak havoc on rating agencies like Nielsen. mediapost.com

Subscribe to Rebooting The News here: rebootnews.com

@learningashland -- no politicals. our feed is http://rebootnews.com/rss.xml. Any podcatcher is welcome to add it to the rebootnews.com

Berkeley's Juneteenth, celebrating the end of slavery! inberkeley.com

Why the Best Web News Brands Will Never Look Like The New York Times. codybrown.name

InBerkeley is now on FriendFeed. friendfeed.com

Major news: A kind mention of yours truly in TC. techcrunch.com

MLK Middle School kids: flickr.com

Skateboard injury accident: flickr.com

The Three Goddesses -- For Lease: flickr.com

O! Baby O! Baby -- For Lease: flickr.com

Twitpocalypse scheduled for 2PM Pacific. groups.google.com

Flickr: Flickr Twitter Beta. flickr.com

Sorry to hear there will *not* be a Gillmor Gang this week. friendfeed.com

I recorded a brief podcast explaining what the twitpocalypse is. btre.blogtalkradio.com

Pickup game: flickr.com

Interesting email from Twitter devteam about possibly accelerating the "twitpocalypse" so it happens today. Good idea. images.scripting.com

An end to the endless cycle? (Scripting News) scripting.com

@spam twitter.com

Gizmodo: iPhone OS 3.0 Now Available in Torrent. gizmodo.com

"by turning Facebook pages into real Web pages, the company reveals how close the real Internet has been all along" thedailybeast.com

iPhone 3.0, shipping next week, does voice memos. Thanks for the pointers everyone!! :-) apple.com

Company gets great review from TechCrunch, dies. techcrunch.com

Thursday, June 11, 2009

The economy may suck but at least the Red Sox are creaming the Crankees. nytimes.com

Everyone should start a hyperlocal site. It'll give you fresh eyes for: 1. Blogging and 2. The place you live. inberkeley.com

I just heard that Berkeley was about to get a Charles Hotel, just like the one in Cambridge. Now we're not getting it. Oy! inberkeley.com

North Berkeley farmers market: flickr.com

North Berkeley farmers market: flickr.com

Coming soon -- Philz Coffee: flickr.com

Crepevine (what replaced Starbucks): flickr.com

Mike Arrington listens as Scoble launches Building 43. mobypicture.com

Watch the geeks party on CrunchCam, live. techcrunch.com

Scoble launches Building 43. building43.com

Lots of numbers about Twitter. sysomos.com

One day there will be a backlash about the cozy relationship betw tech companies and the reporters who cover them. twitter.com

Is Twitter too important to be trusted to Twitter? mturro.amplify.com

Joel Spolsky on platform vendors. joelonsoftware.com

The Waldo Tunnel is the one with the hippie rainbows betw the GG Bridge and Marin County. en.wikipedia.org

My buddy @jayrosen_nyu has become a shortened-url geek! It's good advice. (And good SEO too.) twitter.com

How to modify RSS (Scripting News). scripting.com

Marshall Kirkpatrick doesn't need a Facebook vanity URL. marshallk.com

A relatively new arrival in Palo Alto (3 yrs) is still looking for Silicon Valley. I know the feeling! :-) inberkeley.com

The Complete History of Blogging. (Not really.) linklanka.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Lots of famous people going to Jeff Pulver's Twitter conference next week in NY. 140conf.com

The Facebook Saturday night masacree (Scripting News). scripting.com

The Daily Cal welcomes In Berkeley. We will show up on campus, just getting started. :-) clog.dailycal.org

Doc Searls is the #2 "doc" on Google today. google.com

Curmudgeon 2.0: We're All Larry King and Andy Rooney Now. devonbiere.com

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

New beluga whale at the Vancouver aquarium. vanaqua.org

Dr John Night Tripper wyes.org

Here's the scoop on Black Oak Books. It's still operating on the web. blackoakbooks.com

Google takes its map cam for a spin on biking, hiking trails. usatoday.com

Cheeseboard Pizza: flickr.com

Close-up of Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi taken at a press conference with Sylvio Berlusconi today. inberkeley.tumblr.com

Black Oak Books is empty: flickr.com

Black Oak Books -- no more: flickr.com

Remember the DHS report that said to watch out from terrorism from right-wing extremists? It was correct. politico.com

Exclusive: The Future of Facebook Usernames. #FUFacebook dashes.com

"Send a salami to your boy in the army!" inberkeley.tumblr.com

Bill Gates, Chief Software Architect. inberkeley.tumblr.com

Good advice for Twitter and iPhone devs, written in 2007. Joel Spolsky pointed to it today, I had forgotten it. :-) scripting.com

A guide to Berkeley wine stores. obsessionwithfood.com

Making better progress with programming Tumblr. I now have pictures uploading. inberkeley.tumblr.com

Battelle: "Twitter's unbelievable growth numbers have flatlined, or even gone down." battellemedia.com

@spam check this out. twitter.com

Last.fm founders quit. blog.last.fm

Jay Rosen has a url-shortener mystery for the geeks to investigate. Help him here: friendfeed.com

In Berkeley: Eating near the university. inberkeley.com

Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Since I *heard* the Gillmor Gang folk were burning me in effigy, I haven't dared click on this link: gang.100twt.com

Everybody sing along! Don't Worry! Be Happy! :-) {******BIGS INTERNETS HUGS*****} youtube.com

@loic, he uses Tweetdeck. If you had implemented local backup, you'd be converting him to Seesmic, right now. twitter.com

A prominent Twitter user, one with quite a following, just discovered a major problem we've been pointing out. twitter.com

"Hey Apple and AT&T;, does a jar of Vaseline come with that iPhone 3GS?" inquisitr.com

People say su.pr frames its shortened URLs and they're right, it does. Here's an example. scripting.com

For lease: flickr.com

@Pogue -- I archive the tweets of everyone I follow, going back to January of this year. twitter.opml.org

Lots of Twitter apps people can't live without. scripting.com

Webware review of su.pr. news.cnet.com

Visionary CEO: flickr.com

"the fact Twitter works despite the large number of 'unproductive' users is a sign of success" wendy.seltzer.org

URL-shorteners go Amazon (Scripting News). scripting.com

@robocallaghan is lobbying for my promotion to "suggested user." Humbling and humiliating at the same time. twitter.com

I say this because my first few days doing http://inberkeley.com/ has given me new eyes for what reporters do. (No lectur inberkeley.com

Like It Or Not, Twitter Is Becoming Infrastructure. regulargeek.com

su.pr sounds pretty fantastic, I'd love to review it. fourhourworkweek.com

Google News experimenting with links to Wikipedia on its homepage. niemanlab.org

Help I'm trapped inside the Tumblr API (Scripting News). scripting.com

3 Twitter apps you can't live without? scripting.com

Asustek Vows to Out-Apple Apple. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

For $49/year, get your own tiny link service (with stats). tinyarro.ws

3 Twitter apps you can't live without? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Ohhh schadenfreude. Ohhh schadenfreude. en.wikipedia.org

Gotta say we saw this coming. TechCrunch inches toward the deadpool. businessinsider.com

Now it's Twitter's turn to be dead. gigaom.com

"cheap netbooks are cannibalizing traditional, higher-margin laptop sales" adage.com

Monday, June 08, 2009

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Air France Flight 447 went down because on-board computers received conflicting information from sensors. informationweek.com

Oh Yoko, great John Lennon song, also in the movie Rushmore. youtube.com

Brent says the age of hybrid apps is here. I fear it's even worse. The next thing is embedded twitter everywhere. inessential.com

Boston Globe Workers Reject Deal On Pay Cuts. nytimes.com

Stan Krute: "XP is a high water mark for Microsoft." scripting.com

When you think about the business they're in, guess it's not so surprising the business is shuttered. flickr.com

If you got a commute, don't forget Rebooting The News can pass the time, with gusto! :-) rebootnews.com

I am so psyched to be going to reboot11 in copenhagen at the end of the month. starting to think about my proposal. reboot.dk

Lilies: flickr.com

Ars Technica sheds some light on the confusing iPhone pricing options. arstechnica.com

And both are hotter than Jesus. :-) google.com

According to Google Trends, the iPhone is ahead of Twitter in buzz, but Twitter has done a lot of catching up. google.com

InSantaRosa.com is owned by the NYT. Interesting. http://tr.im/nQ3t (Thanks to @honyocker for t images.scripting.com

Lance is trying single-handedly to balance the Calif state budget, but is still short $6 billion. inberkeley.com

NYT on iPhone's video capabilities and connection to YouTube. mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com

Lance came across a fantastic interactive crime map for Oakland. We gotta get one of these for Berkeley. inberkeley.com

I have new eyes as I walk around town. InBerkeley is not just going to be rah-rah. It's a slice of life here. inberkeley.com

Jamba Juice is closed too: flickr.com

This location has closed: flickr.com

Can Computer Nerds Save Journalism? time.com

According to compete: Twitter growth flat in May 2009. friendfeed.com

InBerkeley is now a Twitter feed too. twitter.com

Rebooting The News #12. Imho our best show yet. 41 minutes. rebootnews.com

Steve Jurvetson took a group of Silicon Valley luminaries on an airtrip around the historic sites of the valley. flickr.com

The Bedroom Mac. lifehacker.com

Sunday, June 07, 2009

North Korea Sentences 2 American Journalists to 12 Years of Hard Labor. nytimes.com

Beautiful salad: flickr.com

Whitefish salad: flickr.com

Investigation pending on death of Stanford computer science professor and Google mentor Rajeev Motwani. mercurynews.com

Whitefish salad: flickr.com

Beautiful salad: flickr.com

Lance: And seven good south Berkeley meals. inberkeley.com

Rebooting The News #12. Hot off the presses. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Salon: Open-source journalism. salon.com

E. O. Wilson. en.wikipedia.org

Top 20 Rock Stars of Web 2.0. Oh geez. jonathanmacdonald.com

Ten good North Berkeley meals. inberkeley.com

The Fall of Vidoop. factoryjoe.com

We are looking for contributions for InBerkeley. Read more here. inberkeley.com

Berkeley Bowl West opens. sfgate.com

Lance Knobel's intro to InBerkeley.com. Learned today there's a second Berkeley Bowl in town. A story in the works. inberkeley.com

My Mifi (Scripting News). scripting.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Marshall Kirkpatrick is a good man and a smart dude. He bathes and walks his dogs (good) and listens to http://rebootnews.com/rebootnews.com

Microsoft's problem, they employ billions of dollars worth of engineers who produce stuff no one wants. bit-tech.net

We're doing a new http://rebootnews.com/ tonight, as usua rebootnews.com

@DrFran -- rebootnews.com

The most recent tweets of the Gillmor Gang (now including Arrington). gang.100twt.com

What BFD means. google.com

I think of the iPhone as a beautiful cage. Here's why... scripting.com

Geeks on a Plane East Asia Tour. geeksonaplane.com

How newspapers ought to think of Twitter (Scripting News). scripting.com

The buttonbar in my blog editing window: flickr.com

Before Apple's announcements, an ode to my netbooks. scripting.com

Saturday, June 06, 2009

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

The biologist I was talking about in today's podcast is E.O. Wilson. pbs.org

Len Edgerly compares Leo Laporte to a summer storm. :-) twitter.com

I recorded an 8-minute podcast on my daily walk. Preview of tomorrow's RTN. cinch.blogtalkradio.com

With the stats I'm gathering I learned that Alex Payne is more or less the in-house leader at Twitter corp. scripting.com

"Think of all that a Twitter client has to do -- then imagine running 100 Twitter clients at once." inessential.com

Twitter's Real Time Spam Problem. searchengineland.com

An experiment everyone should try. Once every day stop, take a deep breath, and listen to someone. scripting.com

How to Ask Leading Questions During Cross-Examination. trialtheater.com

Steve and Leo are discussing it live: live.twit.tv

"Twitter clients could help with backup." Pass this on to Twitter developers. scripting.com

Until today I had never heard a Gillmor Gang meltdown. Not sure what to think. Here's the video. youtube.com

They [Republicans] think we're idiots. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Is Twitter Really That Big? readwriteweb.com

Wonder if women know how much terms like "ball whacking" umm hurt. What would be the equiv phrase for female anatomy. twitter.com

Bullshit! :-) phodroid.com

NYT report mocks Mike for truth-stretching but quotes fictitious news publisher from a 68-year old movie. Irony!! nytimes.com

Moscow Crime Reporter, Facing His Obituary Daily. nytimes.com

Brent's WWDC Tips. inessential.com

Please Stop Emailling -- Please Start Calling. geeknewscentral.com

Early Impressions of the Palm Pre: Tag Team Style. jkontherun.com

Palm Pre already torn to shreds, estimated to cost $170. engadget.com

Unfortunately deleting buckets with huge numbers of files is known problem in S3 with no workaround. google.com

How Will Twitter Be Governed? stoweboyd.com

FML: Your everyday life stories. fmylife.com

Never met Rajeev Motwani. Was curious to learn what happened but none of the reports say how he died. news.google.com

I don't think a lot of rising stars see it coming and then it hits them, swimming in an ocean of resentment. en.wiktionary.org

How much of your life have you wasted on schadenfreude, both giving and receiving? en.wikipedia.org

Kevin Tofel is in line for his Palm Pre. jkontherun.com

What is doubleTwist? doubletwist.com

Friday, June 05, 2009

SMr. I. Abelman, Mongoloid, Esq.: masonlee.wordpress.com

Mr. I. Abelman, Mongoloid, Esq.: masonlee.org

Google on Chrome for Mac: "Please don't download!" features.csmonitor.com

Get Ready for Pay per Tweet. adweek.com

Video of Jay Rosen and Brooke Gladstone on Bill Moyers Journal. pbs.org

Dan Conover: The newspaper suicide pact. (Via @stoweboyd.) xark.typepad.com

My first post on inberkeley.com, the beginning of our new site covering life in one of the great small cities of the US. inberkeley.com

I love it when apps give clear error messages that tell you what failed and how to fix it. Awesome work wordpress peeps. images.scripting.com

Bye Bye Boredom. micropersuasion.com

Who do the people of Twitter follow? scripting.com

Formats are like trees, microbes and cockroaches (Scripting News). scripting.com

Just booked my travel to and from Copenhagen for the end of this month. I'm going to Reboot. reboot.dk

Sprint MiFi performance test. speedtest.net

Sprint MiFi compared to Cradlepoint router: flickr.com

Sprint MiFi size compared to a DVD: flickr.com

Andrew Burton wrote a simple Perl script to back up your tweets locally. scripting.com

Felix Salmon on the economics of RSS. I like feeds with good descriptions, and don't care for feeds with full text. portfolio.com

Talk about humility. A Google search for "search engine" turns up Lycos and Alta Vista, but not Google. Update index? google.com

'Watermelon Woman' is Brazil's national fruit. friendfeed.com

David Carradine as Bill in Kill Bill, one of the best movies ever made. youtube.com

It's yet another instance of "Checkbox News" -- the way news will work in teh future. scripting.com

Techmeme should have "follow" and "unfollow" and "block." Clear opportunity for customization a la Twitter. techmeme.com

Twitter (Broadcasting) vs Facebook (Sharing). marcoullier.com

Thursday, June 04, 2009

A podcast I did with my parents in a Queens diner on my 50th birthday. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

People talk about Apple stuff the way hippies used to talk about marijuana... twitter.com

Uptown Napa Theater: flickr.com

Tweetree looks at the URLs in Twitter point to displaying pics, movies and full blog posts. Impressive. blog.tweetree.com

Geithner's Plan Is Dead. voices.washingtonpost.com

The Atlantic says Mitt Romney Should Run GM. theatlantic.com

Just ordered a Sprint MiFi 2200 mobile hotspot for delivery tomorrow. slashgear.com

Time says Twitter will change our lives; I Tweeted that I puked. blogs.zdnet.com

@ryantate -- lance knobel, davosnewbies.com

Why NPR is the Future of Mainstream Media. mashable.com

TechCrunch is peaking, v2.0. siteanalytics.compete.com

http://u.nu is short to

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

http://3.ly is a new URL-shortener, claims to be the shortest in the world.

I am American Airlines: flickr.com

Six months later, no ISPs joining RIAA piracy fight. news.cnet.com

Walt Mossberg has a Palm Pre. ptech.allthingsd.com

BTW, if you want the vendors to discuss Twitter backup, you'll have to pass this pointer around yourselves. scripting.com

@abbielundberg I'm archiving your tweets now. twitter.opml.org

Twitter clients could help with backup (Scripting News). scripting.com

Text - Obama's Speech in Cairo. nytimes.com

Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Suspension of disbelief applies to networking. scripting.com

The Byrds -- My Back Pages. youtube.com

Older people get to me too. scripting.com

Jackie feels the sweetness in older people. Me too. I see the courage and strength. jackiedanicki.com

My miserable experience getting ground up by Comcast, chronicled on Google. google.com

wordpress.com, nytimes.com and google.com are accessible from Shanghai. scripting.com

Greetings to Chinese bloggers! scripting.com

Sort of hilarious Tonight Show segment "Twitter Tracker" video. videos.nymag.com

Test any website in real-time to check if it is accessible from China. websitepulse.com

Today in China, May 35th. pah2.golding.id.au

Has TechCrunch peaked? google.com

O'Reily reinvents Govt 2.0. gov2summit.com

Dean Martin sings Pennies From Heaven. youtube.com

Twitter co-founder: We'll have made it when you shut up about us. news.cnet.com

Rocketboom's International Talent Search. talent.rocketboom.com

"The social websites that are all the rage now have a strong resemblance to the earliest internet giant, America Online." wired.com

Why Apple Can Afford to Phone It In With the Next iPhone. wired.com

Suggested User List, reloaded (Scripting News). scripting.com

Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus in The Matrix Reloaded: flickr.com

Why simplicity matters. scripting.com

Sims 3 arrives! Goodbye productivity?: flickr.com

Business model: flickr.com

My first Sims3 family: flickr.com

Tuesday, June 02, 2009

A reporter gets hands-on with Google Wave and is "intrigued." webomatica.com

Mahalo's Case Of Mistaken Identity. techcrunch.com

Obama Says U.S. Could Be Seen as a Muslim Country, Too. thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com

My first Sims3 family: flickr.com

Business model: flickr.com

Sims 3 arrives! Goodbye productivity?: flickr.com

Chrome for Mac Is "Coming Along Fine." lifehacker.com

@palafo -- a simple, undramatic, imho not "ridiculous" proposal that has yet to receive a response. scripting.com

The General Motors Debacle: A View from the Back Seat. spiegel.de

Why simplicity matters. scripting.com

Apple Rejects EFF Updates App, Claims Parody Content Is Objectionable. eff.org

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Phil Jones is looking forward to Google Wave. platformwars.blogspot.com

Do the big news orgs have bizdev execs? If so, they should listen to the last 10 minutes or so of Sunday's RTN. rebootnews.com

Is a Tweet the New Size of a Thought? wired.com

Twitter's Next Project: Location. businessinsider.com

Twitter Employee Account Similarity. neoformix.com

And stuff like this is an automatic block. twitter.com

Here's my first proposal to the NYT and Guardian, posted today. Everything else has been discussion and research. scripting.com

Now a writer for Columbia Journalism Review says I'm part of a "jihad" for having an opinion about the SUL. twitter.com

Twitter Still Available in Chine with Seesmic Desktop. loiclemeur.com

Irony abounds on Twitter. Here today we are arguing about arguing. I retract and apologize. Not good enough? Oy. scripting.com

@charlesarthur -- I doubt that, but here's the retraction and apology. scripting.com

I believe the NYT and Guardian should opt-out of being on the SUL because it would show leadership that we need. scripting.com

How Twitter is not simple (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why simplicity matters. scripting.com

Who do the people of the NY Times follow on Twitter? scripting.com

Who do the people of Twitter follow? scripting.com

Want Your Service Integrated With TweetDeck? It'll Cost You A Cool $50,000. techcrunch.com

Monday, June 01, 2009

Who do the people of Twitter follow? scripting.com

@flexnib -- twitter.com

"There are going to be more Twitter spam problems in coming months." news.cnet.com

What is the Future of Twitter? Only You Know. micropersuasion.com

Three followers to go to reach 22,222. images.scripting.com

This is totally for mature audiences and not work safe. Don't click if you're easily offended, otoh, it's eye-opening. youtube.com

New Twitter Research: Men Follow Men and Nobody Tweets. blogs.harvardbusiness.org

Bingeing on Celebrity Weight Battles. nytimes.com

A note to the women participating in this discussion. Imagine if a man said this to you, about women. twitter.com

Click on the pic of the woman with the bag. Porn? I don't think so. But some might. scripting.com

@susanmernit -- That was a picture of a big butt. BFD. Pick a battle that matters. usatoday.com

Who do the people of the NY Times follow on Twitter? scripting.com

Rebooting The News #11. rebootnews.com

What are the people of Twitter twittering about? twitter.100twt.com

Who do the people of Twitter follow? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Who do the people of Twitter follow? scripting.com

I didn't know there's a page on twitter.com where you can see all the suggested users. Useful! twitter.com

I'm a fan of Diet Dr Pepper: flickr.com

FYI, my favorite soft drink these days is Diet Dr Pepper. drpeppersnapple.mediaroom.com

Business model: flickr.com

Sushi business model: flickr.com

Rebooting The News podcast #11. rebootnews.com

Can you accept placement on Twitter's Suggested Users List if you are a journalist who covers Twitter? scripting.com

The 8 most successful open source products. royal.pingdom.com

Sunday, May 31, 2009

Japanese cuisine: flickr.com

Rebooting The News podcast for 5/31/09. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

People of earth... cluetrain.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

I'm curious to know where a comment like this comes from? How do you parse it? Bewildered. twdsc.us

A followup question for journalists, I'd like to get a variety of opinion on this. scripting.com

How typical of the Guardian to question the motives of people who say they're doing something wrong. guardian.co.uk

Most programmers won't show you their work-in-progress. Think different. Not important. Move on. images.scripting.com

Do you care what anonymous Internet commenters think? twdsc.us

140 Characters Conference Attendees. flickr.com

Oy. A Twitter engineer partakes in the viral spam thing. Not good sign. twitter.com

Saturday, May 30, 2009

We have a FriendFeed "room" for the Rebooting The News podcast. Around this time every week we start posting there. friendfeed.com

Doc Searls: "I've been on the WSJ site for the last hour, hating every second of it." blogs.law.harvard.edu

The Twitter Explosion. ajr.org

How the Web and the Weblog have changed Writing. philip.greenspun.com

Beyond Broadcast 2009, next week at USC. bb2009.uscannenberg.org

"It's nobody's fault but it just seems to be his turn." youtube.com

Study: Getting on Twitter's Suggested Users List Means Gaining 53,000 New Followers in a Week. readwriteweb.com

The Times attitude (Scripting News). scripting.com

First question: "Will Twitter ever break the 140-character barrier?" twdsc.us

@steverubel is leading a discussion tomorrow about the future of Twitter. He asks: "What topics should I cover?" twdsc.us

Rebooting the News 1-10 (Scripting News). scripting.com

A torrent containing the first ten episodes of Rebooting The News podcast with Jay Rosen and Dave Winer. mininova.org

Wow there are 33 seeds and 19 peers on the Gillmor Gang podcast. People are pretty passionate about the podcast! :-) mininova.org

The torrent of last night's Gillmor Gang is a hit, proving the time-shift of podcasting still matters in a realtime world. mininova.org

Jay Rosen: "It's not about saving newspapers, it's about saving journalism!" twdsc.us

Friday, May 29, 2009

Powerful: "I try not to get offended on principle." In other words, if you're not offended, don't take offense. scripting.com

BTW, I think Andrew was basically a lobbyist for Google. I thought Obama wasn't going to hire lobbyists? I could be wrong. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Torrent of this week's Gillmor Gang, just concluded. mininova.org

How to Monitor Real-Time Information on Twitter. webworkerdaily.com

First Toy Story 3 Trailer Released. inquisitr.com

One for the ages: "Let's Hope That The Key Conferences Aren't When She's Menstruating." thinkprogress.org

Is there value in being on the SUL? (Scripting News). scripting.com

How investigative research happens in the blogosphere. scripting.com

Spam-based viral applications, first made popular on Facebook's platform, have come to Twitter. joestump.net

Andrew McLaughlin, a former colleague at Berkman, gets a White House job. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

I think the NYT review of "Up" is just about right. movies.nytimes.com

Small Pieces Loosely Joined is a very nice book written by David Weinberger. It's a very very very important idea. smallpieces.com

Yahoo is closing 360. That's what always happens with grand visions of BigCo's. No one needs to boil the ocean. twdsc.us

Discussions in Twitter, day 2 (Scripting News). scripting.com

Did something bad happen at WNYC? twdsc.us

4/23/2006 -- so many Bing!s they wouldn't fit in 140 chars. Just the bings alone wouldn't fit. Now that's some binging. archive.scripting.com

@mathewi -- then they have to pay me a license fee. I have prior art! google.com

4/13/2002: "Bing bing bing bing bing bing bing." archive.scripting.com

I ordered a new land-line phone for use in podcasts. Arrives tomorrow, in time for Sunday's http://rebootnews.com/ rebootnews.com

Should newspapers have sections? nimblecode.com

rebootnews.com: A new home for my weekly podcast with Jay Rosen. rebootnews.com

Google Climbs to New Heights of Arrogance With Wave. gigaom.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Sorry Mike -- both Bing and Wave were botched rollouts. Neither site is live. Of the two Bing seems more useful. techcrunch.com

Fake Carol Bartz has "a fucking company to run." fakebartz.blogspot.com

http://www.stuffjournalistslike.com/ stuffjournalistslike.com

I bet Rich Skrenta is working on a Twitter clone. He says 140 chars is an accident. More like a train wreck. twitter.com

outsidepaywall.com is available. images.scripting.com

Rob Hof says Google hasn't reached the point where "complacency sets in and sparks an inexorable decline for a company." businessweek.com

Pixar's "Up" opens tomorrow, to rave reviews. google.com

Murdoch says no to U.S. government newspaper bailout. blogs.reuters.com

Rex Hammock: "Spammers are making a joke out of the Trending Topics feature." twdsc.us

"Hulu was being nothing but anti-competitive in an underhanded sort of way." gigaom.com

Has TweetDeck Found a Business Model? Launches Blink-182 Themed Version. readwriteweb.com

Newspaper execs treading carefully on antitrust laws. niemanlab.org

QOTD. twdsc.us

Keen calls me the "impoverished proletariat of Berkeley." Something weird is happening, I'm finding him quotable. twdsc.us

Hey a new UI for "block" and it's pretty! :-) images.scripting.com

Google's killer app (Scripting News). scripting.com

What do you think of Google Wave? twdsc.us

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Peet's #1: flickr.com

Gmail in real-time: Google does the Wave. news.cnet.com

Twitter as coral reef, cont'd (Scripting News). scripting.com

Mike Arrington says today will be a "Very, very big news day." If you have any ideas what it is please comment here: twdsc.us

Joey deVilla has a funny piece about why netbooks suck. The only thing -- I love my netbook and it totally doesn't suck. joeydevilla.com

Pakistan Under Siege-PBS Frontline/World (BitTorrent). mininova.org

Germany to investigate leak of election result on Twitter. telegraph.co.uk

Jim Hass reminds that Dowd and other NYT columnists took part in smearing Al Gore in the fateful 2000 election. scripting.com

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

We have @iamdiddy here even if you can't follow. 100twt.com

Armstrong has not spoken with the press in over a week and the press largely isn't speaking back. bicycling.com

Sergey Brin: Newspapers can still prosper but need time to "figure it out" blogs.zdnet.com

Doc Searls -- Journalism and Net Nativity. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Looks like Phil needs some love. :-) twdsc.us

Carol Bartz is spunky. d7.allthingsd.com

44 updates, following 14, followed by 1,198,364. twitter.com

RT @palafo PS 161 in Morningside Heights becomes 48th school or school program in NYC to close in flu scare. cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

Music Labels Cut Friendlier Deals With Start-Ups. nytimes.com

Business model: flickr.com

"Google Web Elements allow you to easily add your favorite Google products onto your own website." google.com

News.com explains how Pixar animated thousands of virtual balloons in the movie "Up," opening Friday. news.cnet.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Google's "Oprah Moment": An Android Phone For Everyone At Google I/O. techcrunch.com

Blogging and intellectual craftsmanship. memex.naughtons.org

Nominee's path to Supreme Court looks clear. sfgate.com

Microsoft and Ford CEOs talk about cars on the Internet. (Video) youtube.com

Hard to believe Kutcher is just now starting to worry about stalkers. cbc.ca

@Ev and @Biz say they'll be running Twitter in 5 years. But how many twitters will there be? d7.allthingsd.com

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Recovering Journalist: The Future is ChicagoNow. recoveringjournalist.typepad.com

'Twitter TV Show' Story Burns Some Journos, Makes Others Shine. mediabistro.com

Breaking news: Web 3.0 Might Be Really Stupid. readwriteweb.com

A twitter built around video will kill NBC, ABC, CNN, etc. Not sure anyone else sees that, but I do. Think checkbox news. scripting.com

Disclosure: I'm one of the wimps. :-) twitter.com

What Kutcher is doing is predictable. That's how Twitter will fork, how the major studios will launch their own twitters. scripting.com

Kutcher threatens to stop Twittering. cnn.com

CJR says the bloggers (i.e. you and me) were doing the job of the public editor. That's exactly right. cjr.org

Megan Garber at the CJR takes issue with the NYT treatment of Dowd's plagiarism. cjr.org

Twitter Spewage among Dave Winer's contacts. It's still running! Amazing. But the SUL really screwed with it. twitter.scripting.com

Bet it was a little bit like waterboarding. :-) twitter.com

RWW: Hands On With Yahoo's Twitter 'Clone' readwriteweb.com

Scoble quotes Twitter's Alex Payne on futures: incl comments, like, metadata. Quite a bit of new info there. friendfeed.com

Is the title of Hugh MacLeod's new book, "Ignore Everybody" a play on the title of Clay Shirky's book? amazon.com

For inspiration, I highly recommend "What's so funny bout peace, love and understanding?" twitter.com

"Better peon than peeed on," said @mickeleh. twitter.com

Jennifer Preston: "Hi, I'm the NYT's new social media editor." twitter.com

Brent says that cable news should stop hawking Twitter. Amen. inessential.com

Jemima's 140-char joke archive. jemimakiss.com

BTW, for people who like the 140 char limit -- no complaining about using acronyms like SUL. It's inevitable. scripting.com

NYTimes Appoints First Social Media Editor. readwriteweb.com

Microsoft and Intel looking to limit netbook sizes to 10.2-inch for Windows 7. Seems illegal to me, but of course IANAL. digitimes.com

Tim Windsor at the Nieman Journalism Lab on this week's Reboot podcast. niemanlab.org

Simon Johnson: The Crisis Is Over, And We Wasted It. baselinescenario.com

Favorites of Left Don't Make Obama's Court List. nytimes.com

Monday, May 25, 2009

The words in your brain are not written in a correct way. sexyjazz.de

We're sitting around the living room here at my house wondering if this is real. What do you think? badattitudes.com

How To Shotgun a Heineken. youtube.com

Charles Arthur of the Guardian says US analysis of journalism is limited to what's happening in the US. twitter.com

Whenever I see the name of Microsoft's new search engine, Bing, my eye changes it to Bling. adage.com

Today's hug goes to FriendFeed, who, sad to say, gets its ass kicked in a Google-fight with RSS. :-) googlefight.net

@hardaway please please please no more of the D-word. When you feel tempted, replace it with the L-word. en.wikipedia.org

Memorial Day makes @ayse hate Cheney even more. I know what she means. twitter.com

RT @TimOBrienNYT RT @sarahw you might not want to retweet lest you get sued too. :-) spokesman.com

Ryan Block's Hackintosh Mini 9. flickr.com

Apparently there's a Twitter TV show coming. variety.com

Rebooting the News podcast #10 recorded last night. 45 minutes. scripting.com

This one says that if you didn't plagiarize before when you plagiarize now it must not be plagiarism. medianation.blogspot.com

I'm amazed and appalled at how many hard-nosed journos are willing to construct Rose Marie Woods defenses for Dowd. medianation.blogspot.com

Yes, concludes the NYT, there is "such a thing as overuse of social networking tools." roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Microsoft Aims Search Guns at Google With Bing. adage.com

Jeff Sonderman in Scranton, PA loves the podcasts. "Keep em coming," he says. Will do Jeff. twitter.com

Raymond is listening to Rebooting the News #10 over coffee in Copenhagen. twitter.com

New York is fertile ground for hecklers. nytimes.com

Becoming a news consumer, and a curmudgeon. editor.blogspot.com

Rebooting the News #10. scripting.com

10 years ago today: Edit This Page. davenet.scripting.com

Marc Canter: flickr.com

Jay's choice for the inspiration of the week. Elvis Costello sings What's so funny about peace love and understanding? youtube.com

What are reading lists? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Dan Gillmor sees they double standard the Times uses with itself and the people they cover. twitter.com

This is how viruses are propogated through Twitter (do not install the software here) twitter.com

How I got addicted to playing games on my iPhone. slate.com

Can Maureen Dowd produce her friend's email? mediamatters.org

@stoweboyd -- where did I forget the "e" -- not in stowe.40twits.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Life Inc.: How the World Became a Corporation and How to Take It Back. amazon.com

Google's incomplete support of reading lists (Scripting News). scripting.com

BTW, I'm "dave" on mag.ma

Andrew Baron on his new video aggregator and why it's its own URL-shortener. dembot.com

The NYT public editor gives Dowd a pass and gives "The Internet" a black eye. nytimes.com

Saturday, May 23, 2009

Why the Maureen Dowd deal reeks. scripting.com

Holy shit Walt Mossberg called someone an asshole. WTF. :-) businessinsider.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

More on Google, Craigslist, and who's killing newspapers. jamesfallows.theatlantic.com

June 2004: About the Guardian piece about the wars in RSS. dave.scripting.com

How Guardian Tech readers detailed Oracle and Sun's buyups. Great story! :-) guardian.co.uk

I waited a week to write my editorial about Maureen Dowd: scripting.com

Rooftop gardens project. rooftopgardens.ca

The Crisis and How to Deal with It. nybooks.com

Bernanke: Crisis Dominates His Waking Hours, But at Least He Has a Job. prospect.org

Friday, May 22, 2009

This just in: "Techcrunch are full of shit." blog.last.fm

Why blogging is cool. What reporter is going to call you up and ask why Krugman likes Hong Kong? krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

How Pogoplug Works. gigaom.com

Yes sir, Twitter is becoming too important for our own good. shir.posterous.com

Here's the validator results page for @ryantate's feed. validator.opml.org

@kevinmarks -- we should test interop between GR and http://newsriver.org/ -- it understands OPML reading lists (has since 2004 newsriver.org

Twitter's Search Engine Is Very, Very, Broken. louisgray.com

The Pope is now a Facebook app. pope2you.net

@kevinmarks, it would be even better if it were dynamic, if you could subscribe to a reading list maintained by an expert. techcrunch.com

5.7 quake. earthquake.usgs.gov

BTW, I write so many essays, it can be hard to tell which are important. This is the biggest one of the year, so far. scripting.com

Ole and Lena were married in St Paul and took a bus up to Duluth for their honeymoon... scripting.com

1,123,476 followers. Following 14. 44 updates. twitter.com

In other words Cheney is full of you know what... mcclatchydc.com

Pew Center illustrates how Craigslist is killing newspapers. news.cnet.com

Ole and Lena jokes never go out of style. scripting.com

We're all paying an ever-larger price for the "training wheels." scripting.com

1.5TB Seagate external drive. $129. frys.com

@dsearls, let's help twitter de-silo. A quick way: let users choose their url-shortener. Give all devs equal access. blogs.law.harvard.edu

The most recent tweets of the Gillmor Gang (now including Arrington). gang.100twt.com

My great-uncle was a German novelist. He left my mother his collected works, we're looking for a univ library to give to. en.wikipedia.org

Ads in feeds as dumb as ads in ads. blog.marxy.org

Thursday, May 21, 2009

@ajkeen -- that's pretty good, but @arrington is blocking the bot that does http://gang.100twt.com/ and I want to test t gang.100twt.com

Purple Honda: flickr.com

The Next iPhone. daringfireball.net

Breaking news: Dick Cheney is a asshole. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

I'd love to use Google's browser but until they run Firefox plugins I'm locked into Mozilla. googleblog.blogspot.com

It's Official: Worst Recession in Five Decades. norris.blogs.nytimes.com

2007: "All the news that's fit to twit." scripting.com

The most recent tweets of the Gillmor Gang. gang.100twt.com

Muck Rack, home of 140-character dispatches from the field, gets useful. niemanlab.org

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Acer takes on HP in home servers. news.cnet.com

The directory of 100twt.com sites is at the top of each page, in the nav links. nyt.100twt.com

What does "pour a 40 on the curb" mean? google.com

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Why journalists deserve low pay. csmonitor.com

4 Men Arrested In Plot To Car Bomb Temple In Riverdale, Use Stinger Missiles Against Military Planes wcbstv.com

The most recent tweets of the Gillmor Gang (w/o Arrington, who blocked the bot) gang.100twt.com

Inside the crown of the Statue of Liberty in 3D. nytimes.com

Winfrey, Gates and Other Billionaires Meet About Philanthropy. nytimes.com

Twitter Data - A simple, open proposal for embedding data in Twitter messages. twitterdata.org

Who's your favorite Twitter twitterer? twitter.100twt.com

Virgin America First Airline to Offer Fleetwide WiFi. virginamerica.com

RWW piece on Notify.me. Sounds interesting. I will take a look at this if I can. readwriteweb.com

@Karoli -- not to worry. I'm archiving your tweets. twitter.opml.org

A big idea in a little podcast (Scripting News). scripting.com

What are the people of Twitter twittering about? twitter.100twt.com

Another unfortunate run-in with a bird today. twitter.com

How Much Bandwidth Can You Buy With $15,000? gigaom.com

Google chief hints at partnership with Twitter. telegraph.co.uk

Economist: "It isn't just newspapers: much of the established news industry is being blown away. Yet news is thriving." economist.com

Home of Slumdog Millionaire child actor Rubina Ali demolished. guardian.co.uk

A site for shaming the twitteringly self-important. venturebeat.com

In last night's podcast Jay asked what's so important about the NYT river of news. I used a sexual metaphor to explain. scripting.com

Someday the printing press and the editorial process will disconnect. twitter.com

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Rebooting the News #9.5. A new mini-installment of weekly podcast I do with Jay Rosen. scripting.com

What Larry Page thinks about Twitter. loiclemeur.com

Melroy Hodge is one of the funniest twitterers out there. twitter.com

From way back in January: Harry Truman probably would have liked Twitter (Scripting News). scripting.com

Taking off the training wheels (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why Obama's going to Ghana. blog.foreignpolicy.com

RT @TimOBrienNYT Best hotel in Soho? The Mercer? Lemme know. discuss.100twt.com

Google Cofounder Larry Page Has Twitter-Envy. businessinsider.com

After a year on Twitter, @jayrosen_nyu explains what mindcasting means to him. jayrosen.tumblr.com

Wikipedia defines an upfront. en.wikipedia.org

GPS system 'close to breakdown' guardian.co.uk

the sucked orange thing was a paraphrase of george orwell, who was talking about journalism. :-) guardian.co.uk

Scoble nails Twitter's deficiencies in the first comment on this FF post. friendfeed.com

Monday, May 18, 2009

I added RT links to the NYT-on-Twitter page. Now it's just one-click if you want to RT any of the items. nyt.100twt.com

RT @TomJolly SF Giants try a new way of selling tickets: prices that rise and fall with expectations. Will it work? nytimes.com

The mastermind behind Twitter isn't denying that his website has a problem keeping new users. latimesblogs.latimes.com

Maybe there's a bug in my app but it seems no one at Twitter has posted anything in over an hour. twitter.100twt.com

Thiel wasn't sounding off about web media, he was talking about a specific publication, Valleywag. And he was right. discuss.100twt.com

New services promise online life after death. cnn.com

A policy question about web APIs (Scripting News). scripting.com

Facebook wil allow users to logon with OpenID credentials issued by other sites. readwriteweb.com

@markoff rolls his eyes over the "stream" meme. discuss.100twt.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Just recorded a brief podcast with an idea for cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Valleywag; It's the "Silicon Valley Equivalent of Al Qaeda" pehub.com

"Twitter has become a mission-critical tool for journalists." mediabistro.com

NYT backs Dowd. Case closed. (Via @jayrosen_nyu.) politico.com

Streams is a direct rip of "River of News" -- they ought to at least provide attribution. reallysimplesyndication.com

This just in. A picture of Maureen Dowd accidentally extensively quoting JM without attribution. (Humor alert.) images.scripting.com

More on Maureen Dowd from Michael Calderone at Politico. "Dog ate my homework" is at least remotely plausible. politico.com

Does the definition of "Internet 3.0" sound almost exactly like "Web 2.0" to you? It sure does to me. scripting.com

What are the people of the NY Times saying on Twitter? nyt.100twt.com

I have the new Sims on pre-order at Amazon. btarena.org

The Sims 3 Leaked Two Weeks Ahead of Release. inquisitr.com

I'm really proud of yesterday's piece on neutrality. scripting.com

Yahoo Weather calls for a high of 82 today http://tr.im/jeOQ and the National Weather Service says it will be 70. weather.yahoo.com

The new Verizon MiFi http://tr.im/lEZu appears to be an improvement over my current Cradlepoint/Sprint setup. gizmodo.com

The myth of the parasitical bloggers. salon.com

What are the people of Twitter twittering about? twitter.100twt.com

Sunday, May 17, 2009

Danny Sullivan must not be Jewish cause he spells "bupkis" wrong. daggle.com

Update: 7,787 followers, 18 updates, follows 0. (That's not a typo.) twitter.com

Maureen Dowd on Twitter twitter.com

33.940�N, 118.338�W - Google Maps. (Second try.) maps.google.com

Location of the quake on Google Maps. maps.google.com

USGS page on the 5.0 earthquake. earthquake.usgs.gov

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

A prime example of "over the top." So sad that people have to reduce discourse to words like this. Brrr. twitter.com

We're starting this week's Rebooting The News podcast in a few minutes. Jay just announced his choice for Inspiration. en.wikipedia.org

E&P;: Maureen Dowd in Hot Water, Admits Wrongdoing, 'NYT' Will Correct. editorandpublisher.com

What are the people of the NY Times saying on Twitter today? No mention of Dowd. Seems appropriate. For a while. nyt.100twt.com

Secret to dissing Repubs. Play nice, give them the insult to hurl back at you. Build it in to the barb, up front. twitter.com

Dowd should resign. huffingtonpost.com

Big news! Jump Into The Stream. Could've read about it on Scripting News 10 years ago. :-) techcrunch.com

Neutrality in different contexts (Scripting News). scripting.com

Zee wrote a story about TechCrunch writing a story about a story trying to get on Digg, to get on Digg, to get on Digg. thenextweb.com

Google News query for "dowd plagiarism" news.google.com

A tweet from @god saying He is listening. twitter.com

NY Times' Maureen Dowd Plagiarizes TPM's Josh Marshall. (via @jayrosen_nyu) tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com

Does God Hear�Tweets? twitterbacklash.squarespace.com

Clinging to a dead biz model for dear life. dailykos.com

Battery powered device turns data stream into Wi-Fi hotspot. koaa.com

Roses: flickr.com

There was a "Changing Media Summit" in DC last week. freepress.net

When will Twitter start for real? (Scripting News) scripting.com

"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones that do." youtube.com

Recent tweets of the Gillmor Gang. gang.100twt.com

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Frank Rich: Obama Can't Turn the Page on Bush. nytimes.com

BTW, here are some of the journos who are newly-accessible: nyt.100twt.com

Big Mets rally in the 5th: flickr.com

Laws That Could Save Journalism. washingtonpost.com

Sunny day at the ballpark: flickr.com

Not much RT'ing among the top 100. 100twt.com

Following the people of the NYT and Twitter (on Twitter). scripting.com

@TimOBrienNYT -- those are the 47 people who are followed here: twitter.100twt.com

My magic 1000 is @berzerkeley. With a handle like that, you gotta go for it. (You only turn 1000 once.) images.scripting.com

The people of the NY Times are up early (by Calif standards), twittering away. nyt.100twt.com

What if you were subscribed to the 100 most popular people on Twitter? 100twt.com

David Gregory Yawns At Torture News. huffingtonpost.com

China to open first sex theme park. guardian.co.uk

Friday, May 15, 2009

It's Friday night and I'm playing with Wolfram Alpha. scripting.com

What are the people of Twitter twittering about? twitter.100twt.com

What are the people of the NY Times saying on Twitter today? nyt.100twt.com

Twitter's Real-Time Uselessness Proven by (Mistaken) Gay Marriage Hysteria. gawker.com

Krugman, writing from China, says don't worry if China stops buying our Treasury bonds; it's the other way around. krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

47 People Who Work At Twitter (And What They Do). twittercism.com

How Twitter and Facebook Now Compete with Google. blogmaverick.com

Frank Shaw, a PR guy at Microsoft who I've known many years, thinks being a good reporter requires talent. W/o doubt. glasshouse.waggeneredstrom.com

If I ever write a book on blogging, this may be the sub-title. twitter.com

I blog so I don't have to pay homage to the Mister Potters of the world. en.wikipedia.org

Time's 10 Biggest Tech Failures of the Last Decade. (Controvery, the include Youtube.) time.com

Warren Hellman to unveil new journalism model. bizjournals.com

How will we tell deceit from truth in the age of "Sources Go Direct?" I explain it here, but in a nutshell: Badly. friendfeed.com

How the NY Times could survive the corner-turn. scripting.com

The Worst Ways to Die: Torture Practices of the Ancient World. spiegel.de

"Daddy can't get no fine cigar, but we know you're smoking wherever you are..." steelydan.com

Sources go direct (Scripting News). scripting.com

City of Vancouver set to back open source, open standards, open data. straight.com

Google Chrome Gets Add-ons, Closes in on Firefox. webmonkey.com

Cuddle Party Rules. cuddleparty.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Buy ads on TechCrunch to reach unemployed social networkers. techcrunch.com

The @guardiantech feed is part robot, part human! Behold.. the man (or woman) behind the curtain. Speaks. twitter.com

Quietly, Google Updates Its Blog Search Algorithm. searchengineland.com

With Yahoo's Twitter clone starting to leak, expect to see Google's to leak soon, assuming they have one. scripting.com

Looks like we'll all be trying Wolfram's search engine tonight. wolfram.com

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Is Yahoo Working on a Twitter Knockoff? appscout.com

Who are your tech heroes? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Maryam Scoble: flickr.com

Sorry to disturb you @biz, but we care about Twitter. Do you? google.com

Rule 1 in community relations: Never call your users' issues a "kerfuffle." Proves you don't understand. blog.twitter.com

Eye-opening story about use of Twitter at the NY Times. Must-read. observer.com

About Tumblr, apparently they are fighting an all-day outage. Bad timing on my part. scripting.com

Is the Latest Apple OS Update Causing Problems? gigaom.com

What's up with the Tumblr API? (Scripting News) scripting.com

WSJ's Social-Networking�Twits. tunedin.blogs.time.com

NPR: Paying For It. npr.org

Newspapers Tweeting Like Crazy--But What Are the Rules? editorandpublisher.com

Hands-On With the ASUS Eee PC 1008HA. blog.laptopmag.com

Who are your tech heroes? (Scripting News). scripting.com

Doc: Is tweeting still silo'd? (Dave: Yes.) blogs.law.harvard.edu

VRM West Coast Workshop, tomorrow and Saturday, Palo Alto, CA. cyber.law.harvard.edu

Pictures of Asus's Super Skinny Eee PC 1008HA netbook. $429. gizmodo.com

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

This week's Frontline on Bernie Madoff, as a BitTorrent. mininova.org

Tree with red leaves in sunset: flickr.com

Guerilla Cafe, Berkeley: flickr.com

Red tree: flickr.com

The NY Times/Twitter feed (Scripting News). scripting.com

Yes, there is something super-ironic about a long list of URL shorteners. :-) blog.go2.me

Switched at Birth, Women Find New Identity. nytimes.com

Ancient Figurine of Voluptuous Woman Is Found. nytimes.com

Kindle Publishing for Blogs. kindlepublishing.amazon.com

"TidyRead Turns Your Web Reading into a Fast, Smooth, No-fringe Experience Again." tidyread.com

Exhaustive List of URL Shorteners. blog.go2.me

Kanye West takes on Twitter in web rant. entertainment.timesonline.co.uk

@howardweaver -- editor.opml.org

Opting-out of TechMeme (Scripting News). scripting.com

RWW: Twitter Reverses Policy Change, For Now. This is Nuts But Here's How It Works. readwriteweb.com

@danielha -- thanks -- I added that bit to the CSS, now the comments are bigger. A few people had asked for that. scripting.com

Hands-On With Sony Series-X Walkman (Wired). wired.com

I've been playing with CSS of my stories site, wanting to make it easier to read. Any CSS experts want to critique? scripting.com

Craigslist to remove erotic services section, monitor adult services posts. latimesblogs.latimes.com

Lessons from the changes in Twitter (Scripting News). scripting.com

"there were serious technical reasons why that setting had to go or be entirely rebuilt" blog.twitter.com

2007: How spam will likely enter the Twitter community. scripting.com

Listening to @mkapor's talk in Denver, live. qik.com

It's virtually unanimous about the NYT river. roughtype.com

IMAX at your local cineplex isn't really IMAX. gizmodo.com

AT&T; issues official statement on SlingPlayer's 3G blackout for iPhone. engadget.com

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Just because newspapers go away doesn't means sources will. businessinsider.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

@MyrnaTheMinx is one of the main characters in one of my favorite books of all time. books.google.com

Twitter changed the way replies work. I don't understand what they did. blog.twitter.com

Tonight's Frontline is about Bernie Madoff. pbs.org

Two new books to review from Bricklin and MacLeod: flickr.com

As if to prove this isn't Kansas anymore, I just got RT'd by a media reporter at the NY Times.:-) twitter.com

"We're all just folks, and come as you are." scripting.com

Google this is your wakeup call (Scripting News). scripting.com

PBS could become a cause for the web (Scripting News). scripting.com

Why Obama Wants the Olympics. fivethirtyeight.com

The #first users @davewiner followed: @Ross @chrisbrogan @jwhowa @enochchoi @kevinmarks @drewdomkus twittas.com

Families learn to say goodbye to the dying. cnn.com

Why Didn't PubSub Become Twitter? windley.com

The New York Times Reader 2.0. timesreader.nytimes.com

How long before the Times river has RT buttons next to the links? This gives me an idea for an RSS namespace. Hmm. nytimes.com

AirTran brings Gogo in-flight WiFi to every single flight. engadget.com

Zee got hacked, lost control of his email, Paypal and registrar accounts. Ouch!! friendfeed.com

Just bought a $270 desktop PC. Amazing how the prices just keep dropping. amazon.com

"This ain't your daddy's World War II movie," Quentin Tarantino said with a grin. nytimes.com

Why open formats are so important (Scripting News). scripting.com

GlueCon sounds excellent. Denver, today and tomorrow. gluecon.com

You do know Cheney is a sales rep for the defense industry? washingtonpost.com

Google News Gets An Update. Still Sucks. (Don't agree TechMeme is better. It sucks too.) techcrunch.com

Magma aggregates & tracks online videos from the top video hubs. hotlikemagma.com

@baratunde -- subscribe to http://scripting.com/rss.xml to get t scripting.com

Children who are able to pass the marshmallow test enjoy greater success as adults. newyorker.com

My Job and Welcome to It. tynanwood.com

Monday, May 11, 2009

PaidContent on the NYT river. To be clear -- I do like it. paidcontent.org

An Iraqi deputy Prime Minister on Twitter. twitter.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

2007: TV news of the future? (Scripting News) scripting.com

BTW you can get the fast-flow NYT feed on Twitter. Here: twitter.com

Finally, the NYT has a river of news. One more thing -- this should be on the home page of nytimes.com. nytimes.com

Sony got it right -- the new Walkman is grreat! flickr.com

Could an open Sony beat Apple? (Sony could have funded open podcasting, still could.) news.cnet.com

Bougainvillea: flickr.com

Apple Rejects iPhone BitTorrent App. wired.com

New York Times Reporters & Twitter: An Ethnography. smithj676.blogspot.com

Google Looked At Buying New York Times Stake, Passed. businessinsider.com

Watching the Michigan State webcast. This guy gets it. They don't say what their names are when they speak. images.scripting.com

I would never do interview with a pub whose editor said I was dishonest. How could they claim to be impartial? twitter.com

The only people writing in newspapers about the future of news are people who are heavily invested in the past of news. washingtonpost.com

Watch a news summit live from Michigan State. spartantv.cas.msu.edu

Someone got flowers! :-) davewinertest-ygpb.posterous.com

Laying cable in NY's meat packing district. davewinertest-ygpb.posterous.com

What if you were subscribed to the 100 most popular people on Twitter? 100twt.com

Ten Twitter Mythconceptions. technologizer.com

Die deutschsprachigen Top-Twitterer auf einen Blick. blog.metaroll.de

Lifehacker: Watch Full NBC Videos on Your iPhone. lifehacker.com

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Steven Levy got a look at Wolfram's search engine for Wired. wired.com

T.A.R.P. Field, the home of the NY Mets. Get it? :-) google.com

NYT: Twitter's Trouble Keeping New Users' Interest. nytimes.com

Readers reluctant to pay for online news. smh.com.au

11,620 subscribers on FriendFeed. friendfeed.com

Rebooting the News podcast #10 with Jay Rosen and Dave Winer. scripting.com

Sylvia cancelled her subscription to the NY Times, and deals with the withdrawal by blogging about it. whoisylvia.typepad.com

Twitter isn't like high school... twitter.com

Althouse: The Air Force 1 flight over NYC can't possibly have been made for the purpose of taking that photograph. althouse.blogspot.com

Rich's piece starts off with courage, then drifts into the same old rationale for the news being reported as it has been. nytimes.com

Challenge: If the NY Times had any guts they'd run this piece as a response to Frank Rich's column that ran today. scripting.com

Northwestern University's journalism school is offering free scholarships to software developers. techcrunch.com

Guerilla Cafe, Berkeley: flickr.com

Amazon S3 is almost perfectly great, but there's no concept of index.html. Read more here... blog.joemoreno.com

West Oakland BART: flickr.com

Door-slams by MSM journos (Scripting News). scripting.com

3D view of the Airbus A380 cockpit. (via @brandstrat) gillesvidal.com

Wikipedia Grappling with Deletion of IHT.com. thomascrampton.com

Doc Searls is looking for a way to fly the Airbus A380 super-jumbo. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Duncan Riley has the quote too. Funny how this item is "breaking" now, many hours after the speech itself. inquisitr.com

Who was President when I turned 18? Richard Milhouse Nixon. youtube.com

At the end of President Obama's speech last night he might have said the govt would bail out broken media companies. huffingtonpost.com

Video: President Obama at White House Correspondents Dinner. dailykostv.com

Saturday, May 09, 2009

Purple bush: flickr.com

Here's a new user, something like @cluelessnewbie, who defines a Twitter sub-community. twitter.com

A bunch of retards on http://live.twit.tv/ talking abo live.twit.tv

A new current.tv twitter cartoon. Like the last one, it's funny and more than a little depressing. :-( eandppub.com

Tweets of the rich and famous (Scripting News). scripting.com

For tomorrow's podcast, my choice for this week's inspiration -- Ted Nelson. scripting.com

Guess I wasn't one of the lucky ones who get to try out the new Wolfram search engine. images.scripting.com

Friday, May 08, 2009

Wired comparison of the U.S.S. Enterprise in the original TV series and the new version. wired.com

CBS announcer: Any U.S. soldier would shoot Pelosi, strangle Reid. briefingroom.thehill.com

BTW, for those who miss the TwitterGram service, you can run your own, with the BlogTalkRadio Tool, in the OPML Editor. editor.opml.org

New Yorker's snark-filled look at the new Star Trek (w/spoilers). newyorker.com

Tweeting behind the firewall (Scripting News). scripting.com

An example of a tweet that could be the start of an interesting thread. (And no 140-char limit!) discuss.100twt.com

New feature tonight on http://100twt.com/ -- comments! More to come... 100twt.com

It gets ridiculous. I wrote "EC2 for Poets," a tutorial on Amazon EC2, and paid for the privilege. I got no favors or pay. howto.opml.org

Mike Arrington says it's time for Facebook to "grow up" and stop doing favors for its friends. Like Twitter, right Mike? techcrunch.com

UC Berkeley computers hacked, 160,000 at risk. news.cnet.com

Marquis de Canter is keynoting a web conference in Montreal this coming week. (In English, "Marc Canter.") webcom-montreal.com

This never happens but today people on Twitter are talking about how FriendFeed is down. twitter.com

Former New Yorker staff writer tweets the story of his firing from the magazine. bloggasm.com

Amazon's new URL-shortener (Scripting News). scripting.com

Here's the first public clue from Google that they've at least thought of competing directly with Twitter. Hurry up! readwriteweb.com

Amazon creates its own URL shortener for products. techflash.com

40 most recent links from @jkOnTheRun. jk.40twits.com

San Diego Union-Tribune cuts 192 jobs. google.com

The New Star Trek Will Leave You Beaming. time.com

Microsoft search to be powered by open source. tr.im

The developer of tr.im on the value of url-shorteners. ejw.com

Thursday, May 07, 2009

What if you were subscribed to the 100 most popular people on Twitter? 100twt.com

Hyperlocal naan: flickr.com

Treasury hangs out Wall Street's dirty laundry. salon.com

I want this bike: flickr.com

bit.ly's fail whale. (here we go again.) twitpic.com

Google's netbook strategy is built around Chrome-on-Windows, not Android. techcrunch.com

After the Kerry sobfest, this really hurts: Justice Department Abandoning Newspaper Advertising. editorandpublisher.com

U.S. Says Ailing Banks Need $75 Billion. nytimes.com

I filled out an application to try out the Wolfram search engine. First bit of feedback. Read the Cluetrain Manifesto. images.scripting.com

http://tinyvid.io/u is an interesting mashup, makes my head spin. In a nice way. tinyvid.io

Here's an example of Twitter being used as an RSS aggregator. twitter.com

This much-appreciated link from @om illustrates. The short URL he uses is *longer* than the URL it's replacing! images.scripting.com

"Twitter is RSS." Amen. scripting.com

I want this bike: flickr.com

Another reason why url shorteners are annoying. friendfeed.com

Three Reasons Why Twitter Will NOT Index the Links You Share. tr.im

Just fixed a bug in http://100twt.com/ -- it seems old @cluelessnewbie had done an update and the report generator wasn't ready f 100twt.com

Doc Searls: Some clues for covering wildfires. tr.im

40 most recent links from @davewiner. dave.40twits.com

Graham: ‘If we're going to let the bloggers run the country, then the country's best days are behind us.' thinkprogress.org

Asus Eee Box B206 now with HDMI. reghardware.co.uk

Twitter will soon "crawl the links included in tweets" in its search engine. This is a huge deal. CNET news.cnet.com

Wednesday, May 06, 2009

I get most of the links I push to Twitter from RSS. newsriver.org

Murphy Oil Soap: flickr.com

Where's Berkeley's hyperlocal site? davosnewbies.com

RSS is dead? My ass... scripting.com

Oooops http://100tw.com/ !- http://100twt.com/100tw.com

One of the reasons I like http://100TW.com is it helps me see who I'm competing with. I will work for some of them and against other

Intel misunderestimated how big Netbooks would boooooooooom. news.cnet.com

Twitter is a sucker's game that only serves the needs of a tiny elite, says Seth Finkelstein. guardian.co.uk

The BBC calls http://100twt.com/ the "easiest way to keep up" with Twitter. 100twt.com

A blackberry twitter app. Must remember to have a look if I get a blackberry. 100twt.com

URL Shortening Wars: Twitter Ditches TinyURL For bit.ly. techcrunch.com

"Gov Arnold Schwarzenegger said Tuesday that the time is right to debate legalizing marijuana for recreational use in CA." sfgate.com

I've heard from an author with a Kindle version of a tech book that the Kindle sales are infinitesmal. businessinsider.com

Matt has been quietly building a twitter-clone in WordPress called P2 cause they need it. It's how all good sw is made. ma.tt

@time, you're on http://100twt.com/ -- hope you lik 100twt.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. TechCrunch's death is #1. :-) dave.40twits.com

Student's Wikipedia hoax quote used worldwide in newspaper obituaries. (Andrew Keen should like this) irishtimes.com

I was wrong, Amazon is in http://100twt.com/ -- I guess investing in Twitter is a good way to get on the list. :-) 100twt.com

Kiss thoughtfully says Gillmor is wrong. But he writes for TechCrunch so what did you expect? :-) guardian.co.uk

People @cluelessnewbie follows. twitter.com

@pierskarsenbarg -- cause @cluelessnewbie is the user who follows the top 100. http://100TWT.com/ is a mirror of what "h 100twt.com

Curious that Amazon isn't represented in http://100TWT.com/ -- Isn't @jeffbezos an investor? 100twt.com

Thanks to @GuardianTech for the first link to http://100TWT.com/ from "inside." 100twt.com

Tuesday, May 05, 2009

@aplusk -- check out http://100twt.com/ -- it'll show you how celebrities look to the rest of us. I find it fascinatin 100twt.com

@reiver SSP? google.com

I want to see if we can make http://100twt.com/ a top site, without it being on the Suggested Us 100twt.com

I'm waiting for one of the people on http://100twt.com/ to point to http://100twt.com/. Some of them follow me, so they'll see thi 100twt.com

Here's the blog post, in June 1999, where I said publicly, why Netscape should work with us. Amazingly, they did. scripting.com

Craigslist on PR offensive over sex industry links. guardian.co.uk

Rest in Peace, TechCrunch. :-) techcrunchit.com

U.S. Says Bank of America Needs $33.9 Billion. nytimes.com

It's been an eye-opener. http://100TWT.com/ has taught me a lot abo 100twt.com

http://100twt.com/ is not as bad as I thought it would be. And now that the celebs can see themselves together, it'll get bette 100twt.com

What if you were subscribed to the 100 most popular people on Twitter?

Mass transit: flickr.com

Disqus has a URL-shortener. As it should. fredwilson.vc

Maybe you don't remember all the hooplah over "Push Technology" in 1997. We're living the vision now. Push is everything. wired.com

This is why blogging is great. I asked yesterday, why Roger McNamee has a Palm Pre. Just got the answer. scripting.com

Finally Pontin gets someone willing to pick apart his manifesto in Dan Conover, a real ink-stained journo *and* blogger. xark.typepad.com

A fascinating analysis of high-growth twitterers who are *not* on the Suggested Users List. spiral-scratch.blogspot.com

New podcast: Gadget talk with Scoble. (Recorded yesterday afternoon) scripting.com

Full-size image of Palm Pre: flickr.com

Dom Deluise Dies At 75. radaronline.com

RSS readers modeled after email clients are fundamentally broken. 25hoursaday.com

Economist: George Bush re-emerges. economist.com

Researchers hijack botnet, score 56,000 passwords in an hour. arstechnica.com

Monday, May 04, 2009

Don Quixote charging the windmills: flickr.com

Tricks your mind plays (Scripting News). scripting.com

When Reporters Rise For The President. cbsnews.com

twt.fm started in mid-March, follows 8 people, is followed by 378,292. Not much written about them in Google search. twitter.com

I have some advice for this guy: Relax. It's not like anyone gets out of this alive. :-) twitter.com

17 people follow cluelessnewbie on Twitter. Judge for yourself who's real and who's not. :-) twitter.com

Damn! I was blocked by Arlington! And I was hoping for some excellent content. L-) davewinertest-ygpb.posterous.com

"Clueless Newbie" now has a FriendFeed account. friendfeed.com

Mike Arrington has his own personal Twitter account, unbound by TechCrunch corporate policy. twitter.com

A quick podcast with Scoble about the new Kindle, gadgets, the Palm Pre, Apple, and we end on porn, believe it or not. :-) friendfeed.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Facebook should start a completely new service to compete with Twitter. Same with Google. techdirt.com

Bill Gates and Warren Buffett on Fox News today. (Video) foxbusiness.com

Here's a URL-shortener that's doing what I wanted bit.ly to do. $99 a year for white lable shortening. I'll check it out. makeme.awe.sm

BusinessWeek on the role of celebs in social media. businessweek.com

Google Chrome on the Mac: what's the holdup? guardian.co.uk

NY Times to File Notice It Will Close Boston Globe. washingtonpost.com

Om: Why the Kindle HD Can't Save Newspapers. gigaom.com

Rex Hammock: If the creators of Twitter don't always get Twitter, why should you? rexblog.com

David Carr, in the NY Times, is sarcastic & simplistic, defending his employer. Sad to see the gray lady go down this way. nytimes.com

Google search for "CrunchPad." google.com

TechCrunch column calls new Kindle a "Hail Mary" without mentioning their own competitive CrunchPad product. techcrunch.com

4th-Grader Questions Rice on Waterboarding. washingtonpost.com

Sunday, May 03, 2009

Fading hope?: flickr.com

Natural Directions organic white corn tortilla chips: flickr.com

Pirate Bay could face second case in Italy. guardian.co.uk

Natural Directions organic white corn tortilla chips: flickr.com

Rebooting the News podcast #8 (Scripting News) with Jay Rosen and Dave Winer. scripting.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

New BlogTalkRadio voice message: cinch.blogtalkradio.com

Fading hope?: flickr.com

Conflicts of interest in tech (Scripting News). scripting.com

806,880 followers. 29 updates. Following 11. twitter.com

Video: iPhone vs netbook in extreme rally car typing challenge. crave.cnet.co.uk

Specter: ‘I Did Not Say I Am A Loyal Democrat' thinkprogress.org

Why text messages are limited to 160 characters. latimesblogs.latimes.com

Anyone know how to use the Wii Remote as a mouse for a Mac? friendfeed.com

Red leaves rainy day: flickr.com

Piglet grinned to himself...: flickr.com

Test pic taken with new iPhone: flickr.com

Fan tweets engraved in sidewalk at NY's Citi Field: flickr.com

It happens to everyone… (Great post-birthday item.) bitsandpieces.us

@baratunde found a video of me interviewing him at the DNC last summer. Bill Clinton gave the greatest speech that night. baratunde.posterous.com

New iPhone (Scripting News). scripting.com

Paul Krugman, a natural-born blogger, seems to also be a natural-born twitterer, though he doesn't know it yet. :-) krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Fan tweets engraved in sidewalk at NY's Citi Field: flickr.com

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." en.wikipedia.org

Saturday, May 02, 2009

40 most recent links from @guykawasaki. twitter.scripting.com

NYT obituary for Jack Kemp. nytimes.com

TweetDeck Has a Fierce Rival in Seesmic Desktop. mashable.com

Be Polite. imgbit.com

I'm thinking of adding the ability to comment (using Disqus) on the 40-twits pages. twitter.scripting.com

Earlier, a super-accomplished journo said they must rework their relationship with "audience." Imho, there is no audience. editor.blogspot.com

@sgillmor -- Twitter is a coral reef. scripting.com

When will Craig's List get an API? google.com

Watching Gillmor Gang on twit.tv. Same old stuff. essaysfromexodus.scripting.com

LifeStrea.ms - Your Social Inbox 2.0. lifestrea.ms

A glass-bottom Skydeck for Sears Tower. chicagobreakingnews.com

Howard Weaver says journos have to work on the relationship with the audience. editor.blogspot.com

Farhad wants you to kill your RSS Reader. I agree, but the problem isn't with RSS, it's with the software. slate.com

Test pic taken with new iPhone: flickr.com

White House Photos -- Does the Public Need a License to Use? eff.org

What your favorite Dead song says about you. "It's even worse than it appears." slate.com

Video: Real Life Twitter. Very funny, but for Twitter users (like me) a bit disturbing. youtube.com

CNET's top 10 netbooks. crave.cnet.co.uk

Friday, May 01, 2009

Piglet grinned to himself, thinking how lucky he was to have a best friend like Pooh...: flickr.com

Why Lindsey Graham is the Guy Obama Needs to Please in Replacing�Souter. swampland.blogs.time.com

Red leaves rainy say: flickr.com

Couple caught having sex on Queen's lawn. guardian.co.uk

Map of @davewiner's relationships. twitter.mailana.com

Click This Button To See Into A Twitter User's Soul. marshallk.com

The Week in Torture. bigthink.com

The Sims 3 gets social network, microtransactions. (CNET) arstechnica.com

I might participate in a Twitter conference to design a user recommendation system for Twitter. scripting.com

Maybe it should be social from the start? (Scripting News) scripting.com

I apologize for saying they're incompetent. Could be, as @billdamon says, this is what "lots of people" like. No sarcasm. images.scripting.com

I signed up for a new Twitter account to see what it looks like to a first-time user. Here's what I saw. images.scripting.com

One of the things Twitter is: A network construction kit for real people. scripting.com

The class system alive and well and now online. writelife.net

BlogHer has its own Twitter-like community. Awesome. What software is it running?? blogher.com

Using Your Computer Screen as a Television. gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com

May 1st is the worker's holiday. blog.broadbandmechanics.com

How do we escape the grip of zombie oligarchs? baselinescenario.com

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Duncan took the time to figure out what's wrong with the new FriendFeed UI. inquisitr.com

NYT on Souter retiring. nytimes.com

"Twitter. If it were funnier it would be on SNL." hulu.com

DiGiorno pizza is tasty food (Scripting News). scripting.com

Nicholas Kristof bets Obama will appoint Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court. twitter.com

"Twitter. Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain." youtube.com

Harvard hit with 'probable' case of swine flu; dental school to close. boston.com

NPR: Supreme Court Justice Souter To Retire. npr.org

"Twitter. Triumph of Humanity." Speechless. apple.com

Ryan Bianco is optimistic about Citi Field. scripting.com

Just got a DM from Twitter, they fixed the breakage. Thanks! That's *excellent* turnaround. :-) scripting.com

Google Custom Search Cuts uTorrent Off. torrentfreak.com

Breakage in the new Twitter UI. scripting.com

Is Twitter the next Second Life? (A fair balance to Kutcher's gushing praise in Time.) features.csmonitor.com

http://twitter.com/home?status=xyz would put "xyz" into the "What are you doing?" box aft twitter.com

When a VC turns you down. bijansabet.com

"I got put on Twitter's official suggested users list last night. I asked them to take me off it today and they did." twitter.com

FreshAir podcast: Spanish Court To Investigate Bush's "Torture Team." npr.org

Biden: Stay Off Subways During Swine Flu Panic. nbcnewyork.com

MJC is having a love afair with DiGiorno's Pizza For One. Funny thing -- me too! And I thought I was the only one. friendfeed.com

YouTube: Bloody Keyboard Guy. youtube.com

@jayrosen_nyu was added to the Suggested Users List yesterday. Now he's in a different league than you and me. twittercounter.com

This guy has the best icon I've seen, ever, by far. twitter.com

Twitter's Supposed Lack of Loyalty: It's "too" easy. barefeetstudios.com

Twitter admin interface: "There are 187 featured users." thenextweb.com

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Salmon tandoori: flickr.com

Get Facebook on Your Desktop with New Official App. readwriteweb.com

Andrew Baron of Rocketboom will roll out his new "Magma" startup in two weeks in NYC. meetup.com

$1500 to have dinner with Tim O'Reilly in NY and learn the secrets of Twitter. training.oreilly.com

Salmon tandoori: flickr.com

Five Things You Can Do With This New Facebook RSS App. readwriteweb.com

I support RT, if it's built into Twitter. It's lame the way it works now. I spelled this out in my writeup. scripting.com

Endorse retweeting here. This will certainly be heavily retweeted. Nuf said. :-) retweet.com

I am trying a Twitter-like system called edno23.com. I like it so far. dave.edno23.com

Amazon Web Services in Education. aws.amazon.com

NewsHour reporters looking for surgical masks in the DC area for a trip to Mexico. Perfect use of Twitter. twitter.com

My RSS feed is fine. People keep saying there's a problem, but look for yourself if you don't believe me. :-) scripting.com

Hugh Jackman with 154K followers is launching a Hollywood blogbuster film this week. twitter.com

U.S. economy shrinks by 6.1% business.theglobeandmail.com

New York Magazine's Twitter Approval Matrix. nymag.com

Three new swine flu cases in UK. news.bbc.co.uk

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Twitter and the DMCA: A Fine Mess. plagiarismtoday.com

We. Are. What. They. Are. Going. To. Sell. scripting.com

Health officials say US deaths likely from swine flu; hundreds of students ill at NYC school. hosted.ap.org

Facebook could easily "become" Twitter- if they wanted to. ramseymohsen.com

Yes, Facebook can out-Twitter Twitter. But they haven't. Here's how to do it. scripting.com

Can Facebook Out-Twitter Twitter? blogs.gartner.com

Send Krugman to the Press Conference. blog.niemanwatchdog.org

Nielsen found that Twitter's unique user base doubled in March. But most newbies aren't coming back. mediaweek.com

673,034 followers. Following 11. 20 updates. twitter.com

I use Twitter as a personal aggregator with the FOD account. Anyone can follow, and almost 1000 do. :-) twitter.com

Snowe calls Specter move 'devastating.' politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

Just purchased: Flip MinoHD Camcorder. Doing my part to revive the economy, President Obama! :-) amazon.com

Electric-Bikes.com. electric-bikes.com

Washington Post: Specter To Switch Parties. voices.washingtonpost.com

Sources: Specter intends to switch parties. google.com

Doing my part to help revive the economy (Scripting News). scripting.com

NYC-sized ice cap collapses off Antarctica. theglobeandmail.com

Spreadtweet is a Twitter client that looks like Excel. Heh. :-) elliottkember.com

Something like Vine, for NYC, has been operating for some time. nyc.gov

Microsoft is launching Vine today as a limited beta in Seattle. searchengineland.com

DestroyTwitter is a compact robust Twitter app built to run on Mac, Windows, and Linux using Adobe AIR. destroytwitter.com

Monday, April 27, 2009

University Ave, Berkeley, CA: flickr.com

Microsoft to begin public test of Twitter-like notification service. blogs.zdnet.com

Demo day at Facebook: First Open Stream products. news.cnet.com

For $20 you can get the 6-part BBC miniseries from Amazon. amazon.com

Walked out on "State of Play." Plotless, cliche, laughable. See the 6-part BBC version, which is masterful. google.com

In Long Island, For $99 a Month, 100 Mbps Broadband Arrives. gigaom.com

University Ave, Berkeley, CA: flickr.com

Video: 28 Swine Flu Cases From 1 NYC School. youtube.com

Another good Pressflip real-time search for today: "swine flu." pressflip.com

Pressflip "real-time news search" query for Facebook. They have news coming out tonight, might be interesting. pressflip.com

The things Scoble is learning from having an ugly design. scobleizer.com

The horrible economics of swine flu. salon.com

Lesson For Companies Being Over-Aggressive In Trademark Protection: Look At Twitter. techdirt.com

@dannysullivan -- we more or less got to the bottom of it in the comments on this blog post. scripting.com

Adjix has a breakthrough idea in URL shorteners (Scripting News). scripting.com

Inside Steve Jobs' tear-down mansion http://tr.im/jQq9 in Woodsi apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com

Steep circulation losses at major metro newspapers. editorandpublisher.com

How to get started with Facebook's new API? (Scripting News) scripting.com

Facebook: Using the Open Stream API. wiki.developers.facebook.com

David Muir reviews the latest Jay/Dave podcast re simplicity and "paving the cowpaths." blog.davidmuir.name

Geithner, as Member and Overseer, Forged Ties to Finance Club. nytimes.com

July 2008: How to stop chasing the news (Scripting News). scripting.com

In 2006 I got $3 million Comcast bill and scanned it into Flickr. flickr.com

Sony got it right -- the new Walkman is grreat!: flickr.com

Earthquake in Bay Area. Magnitude uncertain or not yet determined. earthquake.usgs.gov

Sunday, April 26, 2009

40 most recent links from @davewiner. twitter.scripting.com

Steve Gillmor: Facebook drops other shoe tomorrow? techcrunchit.com

This week's "Rebooting the News" podcast with Jay Rosen and myself. scripting.com

Things on my list for this evening's podcast. friendfeed.com

Doc Searls: In defense of Craigslist. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Fearing the end, Chrysler fans flock to museum. reuters.com

Sony got it right -- the new Walkman is grreat!: flickr.com

Photos of bankers who left Iceland after the financial crisis have a new use in the restroom of a bar in Reykjavik. nytimes.com

Of course my last tweet will be the most retweeted tweet ever tweeted. (Or maybe this one will.) Heh. scripting.com

Retweet is stupid (Scripting News). scripting.com

Nakedjen: ISO A Three Year Old Boy. nakedjen.com

Fixing Comma Splices. utoronto.ca

Summers says U.S. economy's freefall has ended. reuters.com

I'm in the top row, fourth from the left. i.friendfeed.com

Daily Kos: Swine Flu Update: Public Health Emergency Declared. dailykos.com

My first grade class picture. 1962. i.friendfeed.com

Voters in Swiss heartland ban nude hiking in the Alps. hosted.ap.org

Twitter's board posed for a dorky Fortune photo shoot. bijansabet.com

Health Minister: Tests show 10 New Zealand students 'likely' have swine flu. hosted.ap.org

U.S. Slow to Learn of Mexico Flu. washingtonpost.com

Students in New York Fall Ill, and Swine Flu Is Suspected. nytimes.com

Saturday, April 25, 2009

Ridiculously gorgeous flowers: flickr.com

NYT obituary for Bea Arthur. nytimes.com

Dan Bricklin, one of the Visicalc guys, comments on my 1-2-3 of Twitter piece. scripting.com

Craigslist Has a Problem. jeffnolan.com

GM to pull the plug on Pontiac car brand. money.cnn.com

Dogma 2000. "The words in your brain are not written in a correct way." sexyjazz.de

The iGoogle Meme Generator. readwriteweb.com

Ridiculously gorgeous flowers: flickr.com

Craigslist founder: No plans to shut down Erotic Services. news.cnet.com

Swine Flu May Be Named Event of 'International Concern' by WHO. bloomberg.com

The American Experience: Influenza. 1918 pbs.org

Take Aerial Photos with a DIY Kite Camera Timer. lifehacker.com

Why there will be many Twitters (Scripting News). scripting.com

There's a BarCamp for News going on in Philadelphia today. Anyone there? Is it good?? barcamp.org

Bea Arthur dies at 86. news.bbc.co.uk

How the OAuth Security Battle Was Won, Open Web Style. tr.im

Thanks to all the people who passed around the pointer to yesterday's wish list for the 1-2-3 of Twitter. scripting.com

Fighting Deadly Flu, Mexico Shuts Schools. nytimes.com

Why NPR is Thriving (They're Not Afraid of Digital Media). ikiw.org

Raising Bill Gates. online.wsj.com

Friday, April 24, 2009

Hillary Clinton arrives in Iraq. news.bbc.co.uk

Twitter client usage for all accounts tracked by @twitstat. twitstat.com

993 days tweeting my mind down the drain. Oh the humanity. :-) whendidyoujointwitter.appspot.com

Twitter Clients Are a UI Design Playground. daringfireball.net

Dropbox: Now Effortlessly Syncing Files For 1 Million Members. techcrunch.com

wp.com. en.blog.wordpress.com

How To Overhype Your Search Engine. searchengineland.com

Raw Video: House Explodes in Queens. (So they say, just looks like a fire to me.) youtube.com

Facebook Duplicates Twitter, Launches Status Text Updates. allfacebook.com

John Denver sings "Silver Bells." youtube.com

I don't like the term "crowd-sourcing" -- the observer is supposedly outside the crowd, better than or owner of the crowd. gartenblog.net

Journalists: Where do you add value? buzzmachine.com

Visicalc user with Apple II: flickr.com

Slides from the Lotus Development Corp. Media Services library. Discarded by IBM circa 2000. picasaweb.google.com

Visicalc user with Apple II: flickr.com

New blog post: The Next Killer App is to Twitter as 1-2-3 was to Visicalc. scripting.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner twitter.scripting.com

Ubuntu 9.04 as slick as Windows 7, Mac OS X. news.cnet.com

Keith Olbermann Offers Sean Hannity $1000 For Every Second He Can Endure Waterboarding. videocafe.crooksandliars.com

State of Play, a movie about a heroic journo, gets great reviews, from journos. google.com

Krugman: Reclaiming America's Soul. nytimes.com

Saul's: flickr.com

Yvonne: flickr.com

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Microsoft profits sink for the first time in 23 years. engadget.com

Unapologetic and Unrestrained - Cheney Unbound. nytimes.com

"Spoiler Alert: Jesus dies in The Passion of the Christ." friendfeed.com

Whatever Happened to the Top 15 Web Properties of April, 1999? technologizer.com

Hard to believe Boing Bong sold out to Comcast? gawker.com

The End of Innocence at Apple: What Happened After Steve Jobs Was Fired. blog.wired.com

5/24/99: "Writing for the web is too damned hard." You might think of this as the anthem for blogging. scripting.com

@harryallen, and here. This archive goes back to October 1994. Probably a lot more info than you wanted! :-) scripting.com

@harryallen -- this is my history of blogging. It's all in the archive of scripting.com. htmlarchive.scripting.com

Google: Our Philosophy. google.com

Twitter: OAuth functionality partially restored. groups.google.com

Larry Summers falls asleep during Obama's meeting with credit card executives. thinkprogress.org

Yahoo: GeoCities will close later this year. help.yahoo.com

Yvonne: flickr.com

Saul's: flickr.com

@jowyang -- re measuring social media, show them this: twitter.scripting.com

40 most recent links from @guykawasaki. twitter.scripting.com

Umair Haque says the NYT should acquire Twitter. Too late for that. But this medium is key to news distro in the future. blogs.harvardbusiness.org

With MySpace Changes, a Social Networking Era Ends. gigaom.com

Time Warner, Embarq Fight to Outlaw 100 Mbps Community Broadband in Wilson, NC. dailytech.com

Explaining the OAuth Session Fixation Attack. For the record. I've implemented an OAuth client and don't understand. hueniverse.com

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Big Dave Jacobs poses with his "peace pole": flickr.com

I'd love to win the Google-O'Reilly Open Source Award. radar.oreilly.com

Heat wave is over. Exhausted. Tonight will be cool. Excellent sleeping weather. forecast.weather.gov

Apple to netbooks: Drop dead. macworld.com

Big Dave Jacobs poses with his "peace pole": flickr.com

Daniel Alexander is doing his part to help cut congestion on Comcast's Internet by getting users to drop them. scripting.com

Top 3 on the Top-40 list: 1. Torture. 2. Porn. 3. Ice cream. :-) twitter.scripting.com

New blog post: Unfair Twitter, Inc backlash. scripting.com

Twitter Blog: What's The Deal with OAuth? blog.twitter.com

FWIW, in what universe are there "politics surrounding torture" -- and in what way is "interesting" an apt adjective? twitter.com

oauth disabled. search.twitter.com

Steven Levy in Iraq wearing a suit, hanging with tech guys, flying in a helicopter. blog.wired.com

Good thing about celebs tweeting is we can see first-hand that they're idiots. twitter.com

"Welcome to PinkTweet - it's Twitter, but for porn!" Goes without saying it's NSFW and adults only. :-) pinktweet.com

Cheney will never stop seeing us -- the taxpayers, voters, workers -- as pawns. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

40 most recent links from @guykawasaki. twitter.scripting.com

AAA Travel Blog. aaatravelviews.com

@oprah updated!! twitter.com

Did the heat wave break? Won't know for a few hours. forecast.weather.gov

Axioms for 21st Century Media. xark.typepad.com

The Happiness Myth. cbsnews.com

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Still no search in Twitter?: flickr.com

Another of my favorite trees: flickr.com

sitemaps.org. sitemaps.org

@anildash says "Dave's Continuous Bootstrap" would be a good name for a band. flickr.com

473,237 followers. 13 updates. twitter.com

Next step for Google Profiles --> Link them with relationships, like Follow and Followed-by, for example. :-) en.wikipedia.org

The VIII Eurasian Media Forum will traditionally take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan on April 23-24, 2009. eamedia.org

There are nearly as many people earning a living blogging as there are lawyers in the same way Hillary is now POTUS. :-) slate.com

Former astronaut: Man not alone in universe. cnn.com

An oldie but goodie: "Bill Clinton sorry for 'scumbag' remarks, spokesman says." cnn.com

Mothballed the URL shortener for NewsJunk. Now I'm out of the URL shortening business for good. Not much linkrot. :-) x.techwheat.com

"If he'd meant to say that the vast majority of assets are held by sound banks, he would have." krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

Not really surprised that the break in the heat wave is now predicted for Thurs, not tomorrow, as it originally was. weather.yahoo.com

Craigslist rival uses Twitter to expose dangers of CL's red-light district. blogs.zdnet.com

Did you see Grey Gardens? Sounds great. I have it on the TiVO for tonight. nytimes.com

Craig Newmark to Speak at Tribute to Craigslist Victim. Also notable that Valleywag is taking the high road. gawker.com

Sun's Jonathan Schwartz Tries to Reassure His Troops in Email. blogs.wsj.com

Another of my favorite trees: tr.im

Comcast is on a PR campaign to convince you that they "get" social media and they "care" about users. Don't believe it. google.com

Still no search in Twitter?: flickr.com

Global economic crisis hits German sex industry. reuters.com

Today's Morning Coffee Notes podcast. scripting.com

Free ice cream today at Ben & Jerry's. benandjerrys.com

Tonight on Frontline: Poisoned Waters. pbs.org

@zeldman recommends Dropbox. getdropbox.com

In America, "there are almost as many people making their living as bloggers as there are lawyers." online.wsj.com

New York Times Ad Sales Plummet 28.4%. businessinsider.com

McCain Campaign Received Erroneous Information on Legality of Nominating Lieberman for Vice-President. ballot-access.org

James Burke's excellent "Connections" series is available, free, on YouTube. youtube.com

Monday, April 20, 2009

John Kerry is an idiot: claims death of newspapers is a threat to democracy. A variant of "too big to fail." inquisitr.com

My 40 most recent twits with links, ranked by number of clicks. twitter.scripting.com

410K followers, 13 updates. twitter.com

"Why would a super journalist like Brinkley bother with reality in making his case?" techdirt.com

Matt Mullenweg isn't worried about Oracle owning MySql. ma.tt

Iranian President Causes Uproar with Anti-Israel Speech. washingtonpost.com

Cheney hits Obama on handshake. He should smoke two joints and STFU. politico.com

Subscribe to : http://scripting.com/rss.xml to get all scripting.com

@Om's "Full Analysis of the $7.4B Oracle-Sun Deal." gigaom.com

Bob Marley: Smoke Two Joints. youtube.com

Marc Canter: The End of the Marijuana Prohibition. blog.broadbandmechanics.com

Can you see the heat?: flickr.com

Iced drinks keep you cool when it's hot out there: flickr.com

2009 Pulitzer Prizes for Journalism. nytimes.com

60 Minutes says cold fusion may be real. Wow that would be great. cbsnews.com

Where do you turn for impartial reporting on the Pulitzers? All the papers are reporting on what they won. Arrrgh! news.google.com

Iced drinks keep you cool when it's hot out there: flickr.com

Andrew Keen: Blogs are dead; long live the blog. andrewkeen.typepad.com

Acer's AT&T; 3G-infused Aspire One now at $79 -- price war imminent? engadget.com

New blog post: Twitter and OAuth, interesting brew. scripting.com

I suspect when the fullness of the new Land of Journos reveals itself it will be an instance of Postel's Law. scripting.com

Guy Kawasaki: How to Demo Twitter. blogs.openforum.com

Can you see the heat?: flickr.com

Twitter Quietly Launches a Competitive Product to "Facebook Connect." insidefacebook.com

Not that @oprah needs me to link to her or anything, but I thought this tweet shows insight into what Twitter does well. twitter.com

Not that @oprah needs me to link to her or anything, but I thought this tweet shows insight into what Twitter does well.

It's going to be another scorcher. I'm going for my daily walk early, while it's still in the 60s in Berkeley. weather.yahoo.com

Tim Windsor at Nieman reviews the "Rebooting The News" podcast. I posted two comments. Good review, appreciated. niemanlab.org

Jay and I did our 6th "rebooting the news" podcast last night. If you have a workout or commute, it's good listening. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Om: "MySQL is clearly a big prize for Oracle." gigaom.com

Oracle buys Sun; Now owns Java; Becomes a hardware player. blogs.zdnet.com

Dear Twitter: Please take my money. news.cnet.com

Why Are Newspapers Exploiting The People They Cover? (Bravo -- been saying this for years.) techdirt.com

Scoble on the last meal the newspapers are giving away (also, they let their sources go around them). scobleizer.com

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Operating System Interface Design Between 1981-2009. webdesignerdepot.com

MP3 of tonight's "Rebooting the News" podcast with Jay Rosen and myself. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Perhaps you'd like to hear my level test MP3? I talk like James Mason (in my mind). mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Notes for tonight's Rebooting Journalism podcast w/ Jay Rosen (recording begins at 6PM Pacific, should be posted by 7PM). scripting.com

Highly recommend David Simon on this week's Bill Moyers Journal. pbs.org

"I'd love to see TC take a chance with their favored position with Twitter, but so far they've gone the other way." friendfeed.com

Tweetie Desktop for Mac Is Clean, Simple and Robust. louisgray.com

New blog post: Gartner's curve. scripting.com

Dave's continuous bootstrap: flickr.com

"The Obamas' dog had longer legs on cable than the news from Iowa and Vermont." nytimes.com

May in Nebraska: BigOmaha. Sounds great! :-) bigomaha.com

One more time -- TechCrunch carries Twitter, Inc's water. Why bother even appearing remotely impartial? :-) techcrunch.com

"Celebs are now more empowered than ever before..." web-strategist.com

The Internet Archive Joins the Fight Against the Google Books Settlement. fictioncircus.com

Interesting ploy by the MSM to implicate the Internet in serial killings? blogs.zdnet.com

We're preparing for this evening's weekly podcast. If you have suggestions for topics you can post them in the FF room: friendfeed.com

My podcast colleague and leading J-school academic Jay Rosen cites this piece as a prime exemplar of "curmudgeon studies." sfgate.com

The Real Pirate Bay. blogs.harvardbusiness.org

Saturday, April 18, 2009

ISP Speeds Up Customers' BitTorrent Downloads. torrentfreak.com

Perfect example of TechCrunch carrying water for Twitter, Inc. If you're critical of them you must have a moral defect. techcrunch.com

Obama's decision not to prosecute CIA agents who used torture tactics is violation of international law, a UN expert says. news.bbc.co.uk

'Hills' star Pratt makes Twitter challenge. upi.com

Highdef scoreboard at Citi Field: flickr.com

Google Book Search settlement gives Google a virtual monopoly over literature. boingboing.net

If you're flying from coast to coast, two airlines have wifi -- American and Virgin America. Both get wifi from Gogo. gogoinflight.com

White House Senior Advisor: Obama More Popular Than Chavez in Venezuela. blogs.abcnews.com

There's a Pittsburg/Bay Point train at 1:43PM. That looks like the one I'll be on, praise Murphy. bart.gov

Highdef scoreboard at Citi Field. flickr.com

Okay you guys wanted me to take a picture with the netbook's webcam out the window of the plane. friendfeed.com

The scoreboard at Shea Stadium in April 2006. flickr.com

Flying over Boulder, Colorado now. Greetings to @bfeld! :-) 15 flightstats.com

Not surprised O'Reilly approves of the new CTOUS. radar.oreilly.com

Google Book Search settlement gives Google a virtual monopoly over literature. boingboing.net

Track Flight Status for (AA) American Airlines 15. flightstats.com

'Twitter Sucks!' The Backlash Begins. observer.com

Comparing how I feel about Twitter endorsing Oprah to how Hillary supporters felt about Oprah endorsing Obama. scripting.com

Comparing how I feel about Twitter endorsing Oprah to how Hillary supporters felt about Oprah endorsing Obama. scripting.com

The media's fake Twitter backlash begins. thestandard.com

New blog post: What I learned about being rich. scripting.com

New blog post: Citi Field. scripting.com

Simon Johnson wants to know who originated the idea that bankers get their bonuses in toxic assets. baselinescenario.com

Video sweep of Citi Field: flickr.com

IMG_2012: flickr.com

PBS on the melting Himalayan glaciers. pbs.org

White House press release naming new CTO. whitehouse.gov

Heat wave coming in Calif. weather.com

Friday, April 17, 2009

Citi Field -- the Mets new stadium: flickr.com

Bases loaded no one out: flickr.com

Citi Field -- the Mets new stadium. flickr.com

Secret to Ashton Kutcher's Twitter Success? Billboards. adage.com

Test picture, please ignore :-): flickr.com

Flowering tree: flickr.com

"Sorry, only invited people can register." swfoo.status.net

"Her show has the ability to make best sellers out of books and propel products, diets, and fashions to new heights." technologyreview.com

How to unfollow Ashton Kutcher. news.cnet.com

Social Web FOO Camp wiki. swfoo09.pbwiki.com

Companies using Twitter annoy normal people. bloomberg.com

"One of the reasons I don't like reading newspapers these days is that they're all about Twitter." scripting.com

Yet another NYT article about Twitter. How do you spell overexposure? nytimes.com

CNN: Ashton Kutcher first to reach 1 million in Twitter battle with CNN. cnn.com

Survey says! #1 most sought-after twitterer: apple.com

Gyro for lunch! :-) flickr.com

I had the same experience when I tried to find Silicon Valley in 1979. There is no there there. travel.nytimes.com

No mention of the torture memos on Drudge, Instapundit, Pajamas Media, or Michelle Malkin. andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com

@jowyang says he can't unfollow the Lord of Twitter. And why did you even think of unfollowing Him? twitter.com

BallDroppings. balldroppings.com

A.I.G. Chief Owns Goldman Stake Worth More Than $3 Million. nytimes.com

Evening Beer Notes by Doc Searls. blogs.law.harvard.edu

And then there's @oprahfail. twitter.com

Pirate Bay founders found guilty. news.bbc.co.uk

Thursday, April 16, 2009

I heard @oprah is going to be on Twitter. They should make her the only person anyone can follow. twitter.com

Mets fans on the train to the game. flickr.com

Co op City . flickr.com

Stamford, CT. Next stop Nooo Yawk! :-) flickr.com

Any blacks who vote for Menino this year are fools. universalhub.com

In Boston, as the Globe is cutting back and may go away altogether, a mayoral election is approaching. friendfeed.com

Google Maps Suggests Kayaking Across the Pacific Ocean. inquisitr.com

Valleywag: "Shut up Twitter." Exactly. valleywag.gawker.com

In a bid to save millions of dollars in annual costs, The New York Times plans to eliminate several weekly sections. nytimes.com

I-95 at New London, CT. flickr.com

This is sickness. An account created just to follow one user to bump his follower count. twitter.com

Secret Interrogation Memos to Be Released. thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com

Newsroom Employment Drops to Lowest Level Since 1978 -- But Online Jobs Up. editorandpublisher.com

Obama's huge test today: do we believe in secret law? salon.com

Welcome to Nieman Lab to the 40-twits club! :-) twitter.scripting.com

New blog post: Random thoughts over morning coffee. scripting.com

Weird to see so much oppty flow to Twitter, they can't handle it, and no way for them to leverage their early adopters. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

User-generated content may have changed the Internet, but sites like YouTube are suffocating under the costs of storing it slate.com

Tomorrow night I get to see the Mets play in the new ballpark! :-)

Gov. Rick Perry: Texas Could Secede, Leave Union. huffingtonpost.com

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Fighting America's 'Financial Oligarchy' : NPR. npr.org

Asa and his parents. flickr.com

CNN Acquires @CNNbrk Twitter Account With Nearly 1 Million Followers. businessinsider.com

United Air to charge obese double on full flights. reuters.com

"...the only reason he knew that I wasn't so easily replaceable is that Google had been looking into how to replace me." nytimes.com

Anti-Obama Taxpayer Tea Parties steeped in insanity. latimes.com

Make Your Own Personal Cloud With PogoPlug. gigaom.com

Digg: "The DiggBar will soon only be shown to you when you are logged into Digg." blog.digg.com

The most followed account on Twitter @cnnbrk is NOT run by CNN. thenextweb.com

The tweeting fart chair is #1 on the top-40 list. twitter.scripting.com

1,500 farmers commit mass suicide in India. independent.co.uk

What is a Therapy Dog? foxterrier.com

Had a great burger last night at Bartley's. The reviews on Yelp were mixed, but the service was friendly, food excellent. yelp.com

The Realtime Genie. techcrunchit.com

Get a Vanity URL for your Google Profile Now. labnol.org

My Google Profile. google.com

20 most recent links from @jayrosen_nyu. twitter.scripting.com

Prague's Franz Kafka International Named World's Most Alienating Airport. theonion.com

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

While I'm schmoozing in the northeast, my buddy Lance is cross-country skiing in Calif. davosnewbies.com

Man Builds Chair That Tweets His Farts, Single-Handedly Justifies Twitter's Existence. i.gizmodo.com

Hong Kong -- site of the opening party for BloggerCon I. flickr.com

Real bowling! (not Wii). flickr.com

Au bon pain -- Harvard Sq. flickr.com

4/28/07: Twitter as coral reef (Scripting News). scripting.com

Blue Line station, Logan Airport, Boston: flickr.com

New blog post: Twitter is at least a dress rehearsal. scripting.com

New blog post: Marc Canter's vision/nightmare come true. scripting.com

Ads everywhere at JetBlue terminal: flickr.com

Bernard Kilgore Knew How to Make Old Media New Again. online.wsj.com

AP video on YouTube - Mark 'the Bird' Fidrych Dies at 54. youtube.com

Monday, April 13, 2009

GOP full of hot air about Obama's "light switch tax." politifact.com

It's much appreciated when one of the bigtime tech bloggers picks up an idea from one of my pieces and links back. readwriteweb.com

Court declares Franken winner; Coleman to appeal. startribune.com

Ex-big leaguer Mark The Bird Fidrych dead at 54. usatoday.com

Skype founders putting together a serious offer to buy it back from eBay. blogs.wsj.com

Three start-ups attack Twitter Search. news.cnet.com

The Quiet Coup. theatlantic.com

Bluetooth Over Wi-Fi Around the Corner. jkontherun.com

Rubel: Twitter Is Peaking. adage.com

Isn't this like saying 97 percent of the people who swim do it in water? niemanlab.org

http://revcanonical.appspot.com/ looks pretty useful, but long-lived complex sites like scripting.com will be take quite a while revcanonical.appspot.com

Belt Parkway: flickr.com

Coney Island Cyclone: flickr.com

Shark tank at the NY Aquarium: flickr.com

How the Web Was Won. vanityfair.com

‘Hyperlocal' Web Sites Deliver News Without Newspapers. nytimes.com

Twitteronia vs. Status.net: The Battle for Hosted Microblogging Begins. louisgray.com

"The draggy, lurching two hours of 'Knowing' will make you long for the end of the world." movies.nytimes.com

Is going nonprofit the best way for journalism to get by? salon.com

China Slows Purchases of U.S. and Other Bonds. nytimes.com

Great summary of, and commentary on this weeks' Jay/Dave podcast. scripting.com

Know Your Meme Spin-Off. dembot.com

Sunday, April 12, 2009

The reluctant Twitterer's dilemma. slate.com

Amazon, say it ain't so!!! homepage.mac.com

Can rev="canonical" Replace URL-Shortening Services? developers.slashdot.org

The stealthy NY Times generated "river of news" mentioned in this evening's podcast. friendfeed.com

Pakistan in danger of collapse. smh.com.au

New blog post: This week's podcast with Jay Rosen. scripting.com

At the end of today's podcast I promised to create a FF room for future shows. Jay will explain what he has in mind. friendfeed.com

@jeremyfelt near-clone of my 40-twits app. Let's have fun! :-) toptwit.com

A fresh Jay/Dave podcast about the future of news, tech, jouro, laundry, etc. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Witness the beginning of @jayrosen_nyu's 40-twits page. Also known as "JayMeme." :-) twitter.scripting.com

Forsythia in mom's garden: flickr.com

17-year-old claims responsibility for Twitter worm. bnonews.com

New blog post: Does Mashable have credibility re Twitter? scripting.com

He Said, She Said Journalism: Lame Formula in the Land of the Active User. journalism.nyu.edu

3-month twittercounter.com chart for @mashable. Spectacular growth due to Twitter gift. twittercounter.com

Can Pete Cashmore write about Twitter without worrying about offending them? He's got 418,814 followers. mashable.com

The First Puppy Makes a Big Splash. washingtonpost.com

Saturday, April 11, 2009

Sony 4 GB Walkman Video MP3 Player (Red). amazon.com

Worm infiltrates Twitter. news.cnet.com

@betsythedevine I've been archiving your tweets since January. twitter.opml.org

SFO -> JFK. flickr.com

Yet another reminder that users are in charge: the DiggBar backlash. niemanlab.org

With 21K followers, the highest clickthrough rate on the current 40-twits page is about 683, or approx 3 percent. twitter.scripting.com

I suspected that most of the people who "follow" us on Twitter don't really represent much in the way of human attention. twitter.com

New blog post: There must be some way out of here, revisited. scripting.com

Blogger review of the tr.im URL shortener. thewwwblog.com

If Twitter is Netscape, who is Microsoft? (Discussion.) friendfeed.com

DiggBar is a Howl of Desperation. teddziuba.com

Obama and habeas corpus -- then and now. salon.com

Podcast: A New Life in a Foreclosed Home. (Thanks @jeremyfelt.) thestory.org

"A woman calling herself Queen Omega moved into a three-bedroom house in Miami last December." dallasblog.com

Fred Wilson on the Skype founders buying it back from eBay. avc.com

"Even in the Great Depression, things didn't head down all the time." krugman.blogs.nytimes.com

The Associated Press' 11 Commandments Parody. offonatangent.blogspot.com

Top hits on 40-twits: 1. Selling your soul on Twitter. 2. Steve Jobs running Apple from home. twitter.scripting.com

Times Square Cam. earthcam.com

Federal Authority Over the Internet? The Cybersecurity Act of 2009. eff.org

Ranking of popular URL shorteners. Tinyurl is still #1. datamining.typepad.com

Spooky beautiful white plant. flickr.com

Steve Jobs Still Running The Show At Apple (From Home). paidcontent.org

Friday, April 10, 2009

Why you shouldn't be concerned about the DiggBar. inquisitr.com

How to Sell Your Soul on Twitter and Who's Buying. readwriteweb.com

The Growth Of Framebars & Kevin Rose On The DiggBar. searchengineland.com

Wired: The Diggbar Is Evil Here s How to Stop it. webmonkey.com

Why Engadget is blocking the DiggBar. joshuatopolsky.com

Vanessa's Bistro in Berkeley: flickr.com

AP Exec: "To the Untrained Eye It Looks Like We're Stupid." mediamemo.allthingsd.com

Skype Founders Seek to Buy Service Back From eBay. nytimes.com

David Gregory: 343K followers, 316 updates. One of the boss-men of Twitter. twitter.com

40 most recent links from @davewiner. twitter.scripting.com

New blog post: Progress in the 40-twits app. scripting.com

40 most recent links from @atul. (A new curator!) twitter.scripting.com

Obama Falling Short of Promised Online Openness; Does it Matter? readwriteweb.com

If there are any Radio 8 users tuned in, I offer more info, and an apology for not disclosing the deal we did with Adam. friendfeed.com

Just got a response from Erick Schonfeld from TechCrunch, over on FriendFeed. Interesting discussion. friendfeed.com

Chart comparing @techcrunch, @anamariecox, @davewiner. twittercounter.com

3-month TwitterCounter follower graph for TechCrunch. twittercounter.com

Liz Lemon does Steve Jobs on 30 Rock. rexblog.com

Listening to Scoble say "retweet" over and over. Say it fast -- you can't help but sound like Elmer Fudd. youtube.com

Of course Arrington says Twitter won, they pay him with flow. He's their boy. scobleizer.com

New blog post: Journalists need to learn about bootstraps. scripting.com

Bug report: Remove the term "media elite" from your vocabulary. Get down with the people, maybe you have a future. theatlantic.com

New 36-minute podcast explains why New Journalism won't appear in a big bang of epiphany; but will boot up, iteratively. mp3.morningcoffeenotes.com

Doc Searls takes on the cause of the Boston Globe. Users would pay to support the news org as public radio users do. blogs.law.harvard.edu

Microsoft's new TV ads *are* good but why not promote netbooks? kara.allthingsd.com

The only cause for a Sorkin comeback is a West Wing revival with Jimmy Smits as POTUS and Alan Alda as Secy of State. popwatch.ew.com

I want Amazon to support OAuth for S3 so I don't have to store my keys on someone else's server. baconfile.com

Thursday, April 09, 2009

Leah Culver: URL Shorteners and Tiny Bacon. leahculver.com

"Finance turned into the monster that ate the world economy." nytimes.com

Survey: 100% of Teens Want an iPod; 0% of Teens Want Any Other Player. i.gizmodo.com

New blog post: What's New Now. scripting.com

Obama won't receive ASU honorary degree. asuwebdevil.com

White House hit by swarm of bees. politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com

Just added RT feature on the 40-Links page: flickr.com

AT&T; kept Silicon Valley users updated on the outage with Twitter. twitter.com

5 Reasons Why FriendFeed's Redesign Is A Step In The Right Direction. nathanchase.com

BBC Gets Ready for BitTorrent Distribution. torrentfreak.com

Obama Hosts Seder Dinner at White House. thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com

I was just called truculent for saying NYT people are no better than you or me. There's a blog post in this. Sooon. twitter.com

Larry Sanger unloads on Jimmy Wales for removing his place in history. jasoncalacanis.posterous.com

"foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals" merriam-webster.com

Time Warner to offer "50 Mbps download speeds and 5 Mbps upload speeds for $99 per month." I want I want. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

My 40 Links page really suffered today with the tr.im outages. They seem to be back now. Knock wood. twitter.scripting.com

Post Reporter Says It's Not His Job to Check the Accuracy of People He's Quoting. yglesias.thinkprogress.org

Sabotage attacks knock out phone service. sfgate.com

Giving Away Personal Power. trula.org

Nambu is a Macintosh desktop client for Twitter: flickr.com

Test picture, please ignore: flickr.com

Flickr picture -- Nambu is a Macintosh desktop client for Twitter: flickr.com

Flickr picture -- Test picture, please ignore: flickr.com

Test picture, please ignore: flickr.com

Kara Swisher: Who Will Be Twitter’s Bestest Search Friend? Google and Microsoft Engage in Yet Another Pick-Me Face-Off. kara.allthingsd.com

New blog post: What's New Now. scripting.com

New blog post: What's New Now. scripting.com

Conficker Wakes Up -- And Now It Has a Business Model. readwriteweb.com

The Conficker worm has started to update infected machines with a mystery package of data. news.bbc.co.uk

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

PBS Frontline - Black Money. mininova.org

Vitamin C: flickr.com

Black sky: flickr.com

Berkeley street corner: flickr.com

Sprint ad with millions of people Twittering and millions not knowing what that means. youtube.com

NYT: They Pay for Cable, Music and Extra Bags. How About News? nytimes.com

NY Times "river of news." scripting.com

Inquisitr: Why we need an open access Twitter client. inquisitr.com

Vitamin C: flickr.com

Creator of Sims Games to Leave Electronic Arts. online.wsj.com

Black sky: flickr.com

Berkeley street corner: flickr.com

Techmeme is one of the sites that [the] editor-in-chief of the The Wall Street Journal, presumably thinks is a "parasite" news.cnet.com

The great Marshall McLuhan scene from Annie Hall. youtube.com

Mitt Romney sells Utah ski house. abc4.com

New blog post: AP is fighting last century's battle. scripting.com

Obama achieves defining TV shot in Iraq. news.yahoo.com

New blog post: AP is fighting last century's battle. scripting.com

Seesmic Desktop: The Sincerest Form Of Flattery. stoweboyd.com

Sorry, another animated gif, but this is too funny… friendfeed.com

Clinging to the past won't save newspapers. stevebuttry.wordpress.com

Just watched the latest Frontline on bribery, British Aerospace, Saudi Arabia and terrorism. pbs.org

Electricity Grid in U.S. Penetrated By Spies. online.wsj.com

Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Insane Surge in J-School Applications. gawker.com

Gary, if you're watching this... youtube.com

Business model: flickr.com

The A.P.'s Real Enemies Are Its Customers. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Watching Loic demo his new software. live.loic.tv

Right-wing TwitterSpam™. twitter.com

These guys say I'm hitting tr.im API too hard, but got the math wrong. There's a call to get the count on last 100 urls. eyeonwiner.org

Behind the Scenes of the Netbook Boom. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Podcast with Chris Brogan (2nd try) scripting.com

I just did a 1/2 hour podcast with Chris Brogan about "100 Twitters" and why that's on both our minds. twitter.com

Enhanced Gmail and Calendar web app for iPhone and Android. googleblog.blogspot.com

Audio: Google CEO Eric Schmidt addresses the NAA. newshare.typepad.com

Citigroup chairman: bankers being 'vilified' philly.com

New blog post: Confusing the cause with the effect. scripting.com

Schmidt is describing what I call "checkbox news." scripting.com

Boston Globe staffers lash out at union leaders. bostonherald.com

Gates, Jobs and Ellison wouldn't have been hired by Google. steveblank.com

Listening to Google CEO Eric Schmidt at the Newspaper Association of America meeting. Starts at 10AM Pacific. naa.org

The Atlantic Plans To Use Acquisitions To Build Web Traffic. paidcontent.org

Obama Makes Unannounced Visit to Iraq. nytimes.com

New Data Show Rapid Arctic Ice Decline. washingtonpost.com

Obama's G-20 Confession. "The crisis began in the US. I take responsibility, even if I wasn't even president at the time." spiegel.de

Stephen Crocker on the origins of Internet RFCs. nytimes.com

US confirms man plotted to kill Obama. jpost.com

This player should be banned from football for life. Or maybe just be banned from life forever. :-) friendfeed.com

New blog post: Links on Twitter, day 3. scripting.com

The NAA is live streaming the Schmidt keynote at 10AM Pacific, today. naa.org

Google Chief to Address Newspaper Execs at Annual Conference. editorandpublisher.com

Monday, April 06, 2009

Poll: Obama Approval Hits New High - 66%. cbsnews.com

Orange flowers: flickr.com

Ouija board: flickr.com

FriendFeed Is In Danger Of Becoming The Coolest App No One Uses techcrunch.com

Communities print their own currency to keep cash flowing. usatoday.com

Australia to build $31 billion broadband network. reuters.com

Sorry, xmlrpc.com was down -- it's back up now. xmlrpc.com

Warning: Cuteness ahead. cuteoverload.com

Google dubbed internet parasite by WSJ editor. theaustralian.news.com.au

Bob Dylan is intrigued by Barack Obama, but says the real power lies elsewhere. latimesblogs.latimes.com

Mixed reactions to FriendFeed overhaul. news.cnet.com

Orange flowers: flickr.com

Duncan Riley is not altogether pleased with the new FriendFeed user interface. inquisitr.com

TechCrunch: Are URL Shorteners A Necessary Evil, Or Just Evil? techcrunch.com

What is spy.techcrunch.com? spy.techcrunch.com

Suddenly libraries are hugely popular. bigthink.com

Refuting the notion that nothing interesting can be said in 140 characters. notio.com

A.P. to Take On Web Aggregators. nytimes.com

New blog post: I (still) want a toolkit to make twitters. scripting.com

"A check-the-boxes approach to creativity is more likely to result in blandness and failure." davosnewbies.com

Web Trend Map 4 -- Final Beta. informationarchitects.jp

25 most recent links from @davewiner. twitter.scripting.com

Gartenberg: Are industry conferences a dying breed? gartenblog.net

Mashable: The New FriendFeed Looks A Lot Like Twitter. mashable.com

Scoble likes the new FriendFeed UI. beta.friendfeed.com

Bret Taylor, FriendFeed founder, on their new UI. blog.friendfeed.com

BBC's river of news. radar.journalismlabs.com

Antarctic ice shelf half the size of Scotland on verge of collapse. guardian.co.uk

Steve Gillmor waxes poetic on the new Friendfeed UI coming later today. techcrunchit.com

Facebook's photo storage rewrite. niallkennedy.com

This Brit is bored with Obama and wonders when he'll go home. blogs.telegraph.co.uk

Inflation Prospects In An Emerging Market, Like The U.S. baselinescenario.com

Sunday, April 05, 2009

SF Chron profiles Twitter's Biz Stone. sfgate.com

How the Crash Will Reshape America. theatlantic.com

57% Want Military Response to North Korea Missile Launch. rasmussenreports.com

New blog post: My new news page. scripting.com

OJR: You've got to know what you stand for to survive in journalism online. Must-read. Brilliant. ojr.org

FYI -- I blocked this guy so I didn't have to read his @turds. I don't care if he reads mine. secondthoughts.typepad.com

Fantastic demo of journalist scapegoating of Google. guardian.co.uk

Guy Kawasaki and Steve Rubel at TWTRCON SF May 31. twtrcon.com

20 most recent links from @davewiner. twitter.scripting.com

What Scoble wants from Twitter in 2012. scobleizer.com

Dell netbook roadmap leaks. engadget.com

Portable Ubuntu Runs Ubuntu Inside Windows. lifehacker.com

Saturday, April 04, 2009

North Koreans Launch Rocket Over the Pacific. nytimes.com

"I am told the Times Co. is serious as a heart attack," reports analyst Dan Kennedy. recoveringjournalist.typepad.com

Why Creditors Should Suffer, Too. (How respectful the Times is when writing about bankers.) nytimes.com

NYT: Cutie pie blogger marries cute commenter. nytimes.com

Native Google Chrome on Mac OS X: First Impressions. manu-j.com

Finally someone understands why it's going to be tough when and if (a big if) Twitter reveals a business model. scripting.com

I'd love to hear Obama explain why it's okay that Summers took $5.2 million from a hedge fund last year. online.wsj.com

New-improved top links listing. twitter.scripting.com

BTW -- @amyloo and I did a duet of the Green Acres theme song in 2005. It's funny! static2.podcatch.com

BurnURL's Upgraded ShareBar. blog.readburner.com

I'm consciously trying to deprogram my Christmas whistling, replacing it with the theme song from Mr Ed. youtube.com

Sarcastic, dismissive response from new bit.ly investor re hazards of URL shorteners. howardlindzon.com

Glenn Greenwald on Larry Summers, Tim Geithner and Wall Street's ownership of government. salon.com

WSJ: Hedge Fund Paid Summers $5.2 Million in Past Year. online.wsj.com

Theoretically, Twitter could buy NYTCO. Google certainly could, or Apple; easily. marketwatch.com

Attn Sulzberger. Fred Wilson, Twitter board member, gets that Twitter is a news system. twitter.com

What Conficker did on April 1. i.gizmodo.com

Simon Johnson: "There is only one person who can talk the ECB out of its current, ruinous policy: Ben Bernanke." baselinescenario.com

Danny Sullivan's excellent survey of URL shorteners. searchengineland.com

Friday, April 03, 2009

New blog post: Hey Sulzberger, there's money over here. scripting.com

NYT piece on the NYT thinking about closing the Boston Globe. nytimes.com

"Murdoch Wants A Google Rebellion." These guys are pansies. They should kick Google's butt in the market. forbes.com

Times Company threatens to shut down Boston Globe. boston.com

World's Fastest Broadband at $20 per Home. bits.blogs.nytimes.com

Obama to Bankers: I'm Standing 'Between You and the Pitchforks' blogs.abcnews.com

New blog post: Josh is right, URL shorteners are risky. scripting.com

Om explains what's going on and it ain't "microblogging." gigaom.com

Robert Reich: "This is still not the Great Depression of the 1930s, but it is a Depression." robertreich.blogspot.com

Josh Schachter rant on url shorteners. joshua.schachter.org

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