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Saturday, January 01, 2005



Have you ever seen fishing trawlers on the road? Ever seen a bus inside a house? Web logs aid disaster recovery
The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.
-Pearl S. Buck
Revealing the Soul of a Soulless Lawyer

The Blog, The Press, The Media: Bloggers without Iron Curtains
Over 50% of the Australian Population uses the Internet and a small percentage of antipodeans might even recall Some of the been a wackiest Media Moments by Cathy Seipp

Web logs or blogs are everywhere, with at least an estimated five million on the web and that number is set to grow.
These online diaries come in many shapes and styles, ranging from people willing to sharing their views, pictures and links, to companies interested in another way of reaching their customers.


Blogs take on the mainstream ; [Bloggers without Borders is dedictated to raising awareness for charities and charitable events around the world. We use the tools and exposure of modern citizen journalism as a means to lend a hand in the solicitation of donations and outbound information management. Disaster Relief Networking ; Doctors without borders]
• · The average Internet user in the United States spends three hours a day online Cuting Into TV Viewing and Socializing
• · · Chris Anderson, the Editor-in-Chief of Wired Magazine, has responded to my blog-post in which I take issue with Wired's latest product-review magazine, which breathes hardly a mention of DRM even as it reviews devices that are all crapped up with studio-paranoia-generated restriction technology. And protection makes Hollywood comfortable
• · · · The end of the year is a time to bury the hatchet, so congratulations to Powerline, the Twin Cities blog that last week was named Time magazine's Blog of the Year! These guys pretend to be family watchdogs but they are Rottweilers in sheep's clothing The lads behind Powerline are a bank vice president named Scott Johnson and a lawyer named John Hinderaker ; [Gender and Blogging ]
• · · · · Larry Page and Sergey Brin are the brains behind Google, the world's most popular Internet search engine. It now answers over 200 million daily requests for information from people around the world. It's a tremendous responsibility for us to have all of the eyes focused on what we do and to give people exactly what they need when they ask for it," said Page. In August, Google went public, and big and small investors everywhere could finally buy a piece of the company People of the Year: Google Nice Guys; [Google Girls My Lovers Misbehaving Badly ]
• · · · · · Robert Scoble works at Microsoft Technical evangelist [Fox of Good News ]