Technology should be amoral

Posted by Unknown Selasa, 25 Oktober 2005 0 komentar
Nicholas Carr's 'The amorality of Web 2.0' has an underlying rhetorical premise that is flawed, and Tim O'Reilly's defence ignores this.Technology should be amoral. Morality is difficult stuff that should be left to humans to deal with. At best, technology can help inform humans to make moral choices, but to argue, as both sides in this debate seem to be doing, that technology can be moral in itself...

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20 million served

Posted by Unknown Senin, 24 Oktober 2005 0 komentar
Technorati passed 20 million blogs today. The 20 millionth was Les CE2/CM2 Anquetil, a blog from an elementary school in Reims, France, in the heart of Champagne country. They started the blog to celebrate running 2 miles in a Relay Marathon.Technorati Tags: 20000000, blogs, technor...

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Tags and cognitive load

Posted by Unknown Minggu, 23 Oktober 2005 0 komentar
I've talked about this before, but not written it down.One of the criticisms of tags is that they are 'just keywords again', which is true. The key difference is that they are experienced differently by the users, in a way that imposes much less cognitive load. iPhoto has had an image keywords feature since it was first launched, but I don't know anyone who uses it. Conversely, Flickr's tagging is...

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In honour of Nelson, 1758-1805

Posted by Unknown Jumat, 21 Oktober 2005 0 komentar
The Battle of Trafalgar was fought 200 years ago today, preventing Napoleon's fleet from invading England. Admiral Horatio Nelson died during it. He was commemorated by Robert Graves in the poem '1805', so I'm posting this public domain recording of Robert Graves reading 1805, courtesy of the British Library.Technorati Tags: Battle of Trafalgar, Horatio Nel...

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Armando Ianucci explains how to combat deceitful rhetoric

Posted by Unknown Kamis, 13 Oktober 2005 0 komentar
he says:Resolving a problem by re-stating the obvious is an increasingly popular conversational gambit. For example, how many times have you phoned up a monolithic corporation to complain about bad service, practically spewing tears as you relive the 15-month frustration you've just been through, only to be told: "I hear what you're saying"?As if, though on the phone with you, they weren't hearing...

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Typing URLs now Illegal in England

Posted by Unknown Jumat, 07 Oktober 2005 0 komentar
Daniel Cuthbert has been convicted of computer hacking and fined $1000 for typing a URL into a browser.The Open Rights Group is being set up to fight this kind of idiocy. Go and pledge your support today.Technorati Tags: digital rights, law, Open R, ORG, polit...

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At web 2.0 conference

Posted by Unknown Kamis, 06 Oktober 2005 0 komentar
I'm at Web 2.0 Conference: October 5-7, at the Argent Hotel, San Francisco, CA Come find me!Technorati Tags: web ...

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Five business blogging questions

Posted by Unknown Selasa, 04 Oktober 2005 0 komentar
Suw asks:What are the top five issues you think are important in the world of social media in business? What keeps you up at night? What should be taking centre stage at BlogOn 2005?Suw's Blogon Event is designed to explain to corporations how blogs can work for them, so my questions are for those embarking on a public corporate blogging project: Are you ready to talk honestly in public, and avoid...

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Resilient File Formats

Posted by Unknown Senin, 03 Oktober 2005 0 komentar
On the question of which file formats succeed, the answer is those that are resilient. The ones that provide a method for expansion, and a way for multiple versions to coexist safely.Backwards compatibility is a necessary part of this, but it is not sufficient - forwards compatibility is what wins out.I see 3 big generations of file format here:RFC 822 style (ASCII key:value, as in Mail headers and...

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