My kind of blogging and the 2008 campaign

Not that anyone is paying attention, but I seem to disagree with almost everyone about what blogging is. To me it’s the empowerment of the individual to speak for him or herself, not through filters of the press.
I learned first-hand about those filters when I briefly took a professional job in the mid-90s. Some editors […]

Micro-blogging meetup in September?

Following up on yesterday’s piece about fragmentation in the micro-blogging world; on my walk yesterday I took a Steve Gillmor podcast with me, an interview with Dustin Sailings, the developer of TwitterSpy. All three of us, like Rafe Needlman at Webware, and many others, are trying to sort out the “micro-blogging” world we live in […]