End of An Era in Politics — And in the Media

This election marks the shift of the balance of power – and not just from Republican to Democrat.  No, the bigger shift was marked by this kudo from Howard Dean: The netroots community can be very proud.  They’re playing a bigger role. Without the...

A Blu-Ray Too Far – Sony Admits Mistake

I’m not sure if this is good news (long term) or bad news (in that it means that if they’re talking about it openly, they really screwed the pooch) for the PS3 – it may be good, because the first step to fixing a mistake is to admit that it...

The Expanding Blogosphere

Technorati does some chest-beating about its space here: An excerpt: As of October 2006, about 100,000 new weblogs were created each day, which means that on average, there was a slight decrease quarter-over-quarter in the number of new blogs created each day. As...

Dave Mitchell’s blog – a trackback example

This is an example of a web function known as a "Trackback;" which I am testing out to see if it works on an intra-blog basis.  Basically, as part of the growing Hard News Inc. multimedia empire (hah!), legenday editor David Mitchell is now blogging at...