December 31, 2007

  • Losing our best

    Bruce Steinberg was my best reader, one of my best email correspondents, and one of the best friends I’ve never met in the flesh. We always talked about getting together, but never made it work. This morning I received an email with news that Bruce passed away yesterday after a brief illness. He was 64.… Continue reading

  • Less T, more V

    As a photographer with nearly 18,000 shots on Flickr (and hundreds of thousands on hard drives), Dave Winer’s FlickrFan looks like a killer thing. I’m especially interested in turning our idle flatscreen “TV”s into useful ways to display the work photographers and services (such as the AP) that I like. When I get home to… Continue reading

  • Y Hoosgot

    A couple nights ago David Sifry floated an interesting idea past me: a LazyWeb facilitation service that would flow tweet or blog requests for answers through a bloglike site to which readers could subscribe. Something like that, anyway. I liked it because it looked to me like a Live Web service with VRM aspects as… Continue reading