Archive for February 26th, 2004

Political Hits

Thursday, February 26th, 2004

I check my referer log almost every night to get an idea of who’s coming to my blog through other Web sources. Anytime someone follows a link through a search engine, I get a line in my referer log telling me what the search was. I’ve written about attending campaign events for most of the [...]

Mike Paid Me for Answering His Inquiry

Thursday, February 26th, 2004

At first, I told him I wasn’t going to take the money, but he insisted and said it was only fair. My response was worth it, he said, and he was prepared to pay money to have someone via Google Answers respond anyway. Besides, he added, I probably gave him information about questions he hadn’t [...]

RSS and Taxonomies

Thursday, February 26th, 2004

This item from Burnham’s Beat discusses RSS’ limitations and its potential for failure because of information overload and the lack of ability to find relevant topics and organize feeds. As I read it, I couldn’t help recalling what people were saying in the early days of the Internet–some of which are still said today.
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