The Meshverse Journal

In 2002 a $2000 bet was made between blogging pioneer Dave Winer and Martin Nisenholtz of the NY Times that:
“In a Google search of five keywords or phrases representing the top five news stories of 02007, weblogs will rank higher than the ‘New York Times‘ Web site”.
The Long Now
This isn’t shocking to many who’ve [...]

The mainstream press has struggled with how to characterize Second Life. The term “3-D online virtual world” doesn’t roll off the tongue as easily as the term “game.” And it’s a whole lot harder to get in a headline. But what is it, really?
If Second Life isn’t a game, what is it?
I look at Second [...]

I’ve had this post in draft for quite some time but wanted to do an in depth review. After commenting on Howard Sterns’s How do distributed systems work? post I realized that a list of lists might be helpful.