Andrew Ian Dodge has a superb article about campy, Finnish Eurovision winners Lordi.
Kent Newsome has some ideas on how to improve the blogosphere.
PR Week has an article on OPML (via Steve Rubel). Interesting, but I think - as I said in Steve’s comments - that the marketing opportunities with OPML are not do well. Yes, OPML is used 99.9% of the time to move reading lists around. But it’s the 0.1% of the time where the really interesting stuff is happening.
Yesterday, I put up a new cartoon called What are the Nerds Doing? It features a star-studded crowd: Mike Arrington, Bill Thompson, Adam Curry, Patricia Pye, Cory Doctorow, Steve Rubel, Steve Jobs, Jason Calacanis, Steve Gillmor and me. “;->”
Cathy Young in Reason: “On the right or the left, reason-based and reality-based politics are increasingly hard to find.”
I just got Valleywagged. Damn you Steve Jobs, for giving me the gift of Comic Life. “;->”
Jeff Attwood is asking whether developers still need to accommodate dial-up? Yes, because large chunks of the world still use it, and the leap to 3G/EVDO isn’t going to be that smooth because of pricing - meaning that lots of folks like me are going to be GPRS users for a while. GPRS is really Dialup 2.0.
On the Valleywag vibe, check out these facial comparisons. Mike Arrington as John Rawls 2.0? You’ll gasp in surprise at who Jason Calacanis is compared to…