The Cobweb is like some sort of anti-blog. For a start, entries sprawl in their tone and topic. We’re each always talking across each other. Last time I spoke to Xaosseed, we were musing the fact that his real name comes out pretty cleanly, without reference to this place, or his other adventures in blogging [...]
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Current State of Content Creation
Watching a merry band of pirates rip shred what was supposed to be the new business model for content creation - the Dr. Horrible ‘free for a time, then pay to download’ - I wondered what *is* the thinking on how one should get media to pay?
I remember the Naked one giving a big schpiel [...]
Isolation Station
Life is about to get really tough for me. I’m at the thesis writing phase, and I have a few pieces of code left to run while I write the first bits. My supervisor has given me a deathline, which I shall not pass without having handed the college a nice thesis.
I’m considering plan [...]
Another weekend amusement for you
Neil’s publisher has made “American Gods” available for free for a month. If you’ve never read anything by Neil, and have been wondering how I managed to fall so hard for some writing that I knitted a pair of plain black socks for a complete stranger, now is your chance.
Researching Obama
I’m still skeptical about Obama, I’m naturally pushed away by hype and I really find his message of generic change to be Blair-esque.
However, for the consideration of the candidate, it might be interesting to examine the detail of what measures Clinton and Obama have
introduced. Daily Kos has one such study of the senators.
It’s a good [...]