What do the images mean?

From time to time people ask what the images in the margins of Scripting News mean. I don’t think I’ve ever answered the question on the blog itself.
There are many answers to the question because they mean whatever you want them to mean. The point is to stimulate creativity. If I wrote an article about […]

Why decentralizing Twitter is hopeless

To every yin there’s a yang. Here’s a brilliant counterpoint to what I’ve been writing here about decentralizing Twitter. I’ve excerpted the last paragraph because it is some of the best tech writing I’ve ever read. Wonderful.
Echovar: “The idea of building competitors to Twitter on the same platform, or redistributing Twitter to multiple players reminds […]