Collaborative fiction? Wikis and the novel
OK, just a quick thought experiment here; I’m sure someone has thought of it before, but it’s a new idea to me. Continue reading “Collaborative fiction? Wikis and the novel”
Web 2.0 goodies
Ah, the web as a platform. I love it; so much good stuff to play with. Continue reading “Web 2.0 goodies”
Tags: aggregator • application • blog • Blogging • computer • del.icio.us • earth • google • Librarything • live • local • Newsgator • office • RSS • Software • suite • Thinkfree • web2.0 • Windows
Publisher decides to pre-empt Google book scan project
As a library employee and lover of books, I’ve been following the ongoing ‘upload-the-books’ debate as closely as I have been able to, given time restrictions (y’know, full time employment, feeding myself, my online writing jobs and, of course, this here blog). Continue reading “Publisher decides to pre-empt Google book scan project”
I am the eye that sees itself…
A bright fellow called Nova Spivak has come up with an idea that I wish I had the intelligence to articulate in the same way. Continue reading “I am the eye that sees itself…”
Tags: collective • Computers • conciousness • culture • Futurism • global • human • self-awareness • Technology • web2.0 • zeitgeist
Big Media doesn’t understand Wikipedia
David Weinberger at JOHO has an interesting debunk of Big Media’s recent criticisms of Wikipedia. Continue reading “Big Media doesn’t understand Wikipedia”
