ME and Ophelia
Wednesday, May 19, 2004
HOW THE BLOG WORD GETS AROUND
The Memespread Project
The blogosphere has a strange ability to push a seemingly obscure idea into the forefront of people's minds in a heartbeat. How this happens is a bit of a mystery. Sam Arbesman wanted to know how it works, so he created a meme and set it loose. Read the rest at Wired News - and the Memespread Project analysis.
Courtesy via Chris Gulker via Gavin's Blog
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WEBLOGS
A history and perspective
Veteran blogger Rebecca Blood's essay on weblogs: a history and perspective.
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STUCK FOR BLOGS TO READ?
Ask Meta Filter - And ye shall receive
Metafilter, a Community Weblog. Note their page on "what's a weblog? - a comprehensive history of weblogs."
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TONY RANDALL DIED
And Pauly won five dollars
When you get to know how hard Pauly in NYC works at getting lucky, you can't help laughing at this.
Here's something for you Pauly: "Breaking Vegas" and the The Divine Mr. M. ;-)
The Memespread Project
The blogosphere has a strange ability to push a seemingly obscure idea into the forefront of people's minds in a heartbeat. How this happens is a bit of a mystery. Sam Arbesman wanted to know how it works, so he created a meme and set it loose. Read the rest at Wired News - and the Memespread Project analysis.
Courtesy via Chris Gulker via Gavin's Blog
- - -
WEBLOGS
A history and perspective
Veteran blogger Rebecca Blood's essay on weblogs: a history and perspective.
- - -
STUCK FOR BLOGS TO READ?
Ask Meta Filter - And ye shall receive
Metafilter, a Community Weblog. Note their page on "what's a weblog? - a comprehensive history of weblogs."
- - -
TONY RANDALL DIED
And Pauly won five dollars
When you get to know how hard Pauly in NYC works at getting lucky, you can't help laughing at this.
Here's something for you Pauly: "Breaking Vegas" and the The Divine Mr. M. ;-)