Posts Tagged “web”

Be useful, collect stuff, tell stories

by JS on October 15, 2006

Paul Saffo is a forecaster who keeps a paper journal, but posts some of his thoughts online. He put up The Internet and the three desires last month, and it made a lot of sense to me: Reduce human complexity (…)

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We’re so not vain: only slightly more than one third of us said this blog is about us

by JS on July 23, 2006

Pew’s latest report Bloggers: A portrait of the internet’s new storytellers is based on phone surveys. Is it me, or is the phone a less than ideal way to ask bloggers what they are thinking? “Telephone surveys capture the most (…)

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The web is the real world

by JS on June 1, 2006

I am increasingly uncomfortable with IRL (in real life) versus online distinctions, so Joshua Porter’s The Non-collision of Relationship and Independent George post really resonated with me. Two ideas in particular stood out, here’s the first: I think the dichotomy (…)

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