Great news about RSSCloud from Dave Winer’s camp today. ReadWriteWeb: “All blogs on the WordPress.com platform and any WordPress.org blogs that opt-in will now make instant updates available to any RSS readers subscribed to a new feature called RSSCloud. There is currently only one RSS aggregator that supports RSSCloud, Dave Winer’s brand-new reader River2. That [...]
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In Defense of the Punditocracy. [Anil Dash]
It’s not AT&T. It’s not Apple. It’s just Twitter. [Stardust Global Ventures]
Web Squared: Web 2.0 Five Years On. [Tim O’Reilly and John Battelle]
Wikipedia Looks Hard at Its Culture. [New York Times]
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WikiCity aims to tap hyper-niche markets for news and information. [Neiman Journalism Lab]
FriendFeed Cofounder Paul Buchheit Discusses Facebook Acquisition. [TechCrunch]
Notes from brown bag lunch at Betaworks [Chris Dixon]
Court offers guidelines on when to unmask anonymous posters. [Ars Technica]
Patent Lawsuit Threatens to Clip Twitter’s Wings. [Wired]
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Google Deal With Publishers Raises Privacy Concerns. [NPR]
Some Thoughts on WebFinger and Personal Web Discovery. [25hoursaday]
How Twitter works in theory. [Epeus' Epigone]
Gatekeeping is a losing strategy. [Scripting News]
Financial Times Feels Vindicated by Web Strategy. [New York Times]
Who, really, is The Associated Press accusing of copyright infringement? [Nieman Journalism Lab]
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Facebook Takes FriendFeed To Take On Twitter. [TechCrunch]
The Problem With Facebook For Public Conversations. [Scobleizer]
Is A Perfect Storm Forming For Distributed Social Networking? [R.W.W.]
Align The Interests Of: 1. Users And 2. Investors. [Dave Winer]
Delicious Creator Launches Threaded Twitter Conversations. [TechCrunch]
Chris (Anderson) And Malcolm (Gladwell) Are Both Wrong. [Brad Burnham, Union Square Ventures]
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