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It’s too bad that newspapers

February 2, 2005 by Michael Boyle

don’t take their role of encouraging public debate more seriously. In fact they damage it by hiding articles behind a subscription barrier. Otherwise I could point Canadian readers to a very good article in today’s Globe and Mail by John Ibbitson that takes religious groups to task for essentially lying to the Canadian public as gay marriage becomes legal in this country. As it stands, you can only read the first two grafs, which hardly gets to the point.

Tags: Canadian Politics, Media

The Register published an

February 1, 2005 by Michael Boyle

article yesterday that will be of interest to anyone battling comment or trackback span on their site:
Interview with a link spammer
. The nofollow stuff doesn’t seem to phase him at all.

Tags: Blogging

Wired News:

February 1, 2005 by Michael Boyle

Folksonomies Tap People Power. A growing number of websites with user-created content are relying on user-generated tags, also known as folksonomies, to let people know what’s available.

Tags: Tagging

Lessig in Wired:

February 1, 2005 by Michael Boyle

Why Wilco Is the Future of Music.

Tags: Music

Steven Berlin Johnson:

February 1, 2005 by Michael Boyle

Tool For Thought. An article about the software he uses to help him do the research for his articles and books.

Tags: Software

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