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A picture named ketchup.gifDavid Cullen on Columbine: "Their vision was to create a nightmare so devastating and apocalyptic that the entire world would shudder at their power." Cullen explains how the story came to be on his Salon weblog. Permanent link to this item in the archive.

Shall we have a Scripting News dinner in Amsterdam? Permanent link to this item in the archive.

Lenn Pryor's report on BloggerCon. "It was the un-conference in many ways." Permanent link to this item in the archive.

Wired News report on BloggerCon. Permanent link to this item in the archive.

NY Times quotes Saudi officials saying they don't play politics with oil. Weblogs are famous for providing commentary on the news. Here's my opinion. "They're lying." Permanent link to this item in the archive.

AP: "Researchers found a serious security flaw that left core Internet technology vulnerable to hackers, prompting a secretive effort by international governments and industry experts in recent weeks to prevent global disruptions." Permanent link to this item in the archive.

Brent Simmons: "The next release of NetNewsWire is going to be a big upgrade." Permanent link to this item in the archive.

Tim O'Reilly: "I do own a small amount of Google stock." Permanent link to this item in the archive.

A picture named dvd.jpgAP: "Just as consumers are beginning to get comfortable with their DVD players, electronics manufacturers are set to introduce next-generation discs that store more and would be harder to copy." Permanent link to this item in the archive.

NY Times: "Between January and mid-March this year, Americans spent $1.78 billion at the box office. But in the same period they spent $4.8 billion -- more than $3 billion more -- to buy and rent DVD's and videocassettes." Permanent link to this item in the archive.

The EFF is searching for a socially responsible technical director.  Permanent link to this item in the archive.

A picture named eyeball.jpgSo many people I didn't get to talk with, and conversations I heard about later that I wish had been on the schedule. The emotional life of weblogs will be a big one at the next conference. Barlow was the perfect discussion leader. There's a lot more to do there. We've been tiptoeing up to this one. AKMA's session on Sprituality last year, and Jeff Sharlet's on Religion this year were lead-ups. Permanent link to this item in the archive.

In 1999 Jakob Nielsen wondered if we were stuck with old browsers until 2003. It's even worse than it appears. Permanent link to this item in the archive.

     

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