Since this idea seems to be getting so much reaction (thanks Stowe for the input) - here’s what I just sent out:

- YES we expect people to delineate and make clear what’s the ‘paid’ stuff versus ‘normal posts’. In fact some folks have suggested that the post be placed into a box on the [...]

Michael O’Connor Clarke launches Flackster.

The real art is in juggling multiple, super-stressed bipolar clients, while positively spinning their most egregious errors, and looking utterly ravishing at all times in figure-hugging Prada.
Alas, I can do none of these - so I’m perfectly qualified to write about it instead
Well put.
‘Bout time some flacks had their [...]

Multiple replies to Scoble….
My twin sons are being Bar Mitzvahed so I can’t go to BloggerCon. Thank god. I might have been forced to carry a picket sign “No More Blogging Conventions”. I’m confidant Doc will speak for me. You can all me a liar - but god forbid if this [...]

So everytime I bring up MyYahoo I see another absurd poll - showing Bush ahead. That not only scarees the shit out of me - but pisses me off and makes me want to move to Vancouver. Or Amsterdam.
Network TV is basically a reality crap channel now as folks tend to believe what [...]

Has anyone blogged that COMCAST accidentally thought that daylight savings time fell back this weekend, rather than next weekend?
We were goofed up all day - as we use our COMCAST set-top boxes as our clocks around the house. Then we were watching a ‘pay-per-view’ movie - Twisted - when exactly at midnight it turned [...]

I start off this official rebutt - with a quote from Halley Suitt:

What I noticed as I explained it [blogging] to someone the other night is that if I’d answered it a year ago, I would have had a different answer – that there are almost no ways for bloggers to make money, we do [...]

a DLA client - DLAs in action
Living Design Case Study - Flickr.com - Flickr’s gone and done it again - they keep updating and not standing stilll - good lesson for others…..
nCube: The End of a Fantasy - tracking these folks really used to matter to me - we even created a presentation for [...]

Troutgirl groks it….

So far, most of the companies that build on public web services have done so in a notably respectful, community-oriented way — perhaps because when the web services community was small, a company would attract a lot of negative attention if they were perceived to be all take and no give. But [...]

My old friend Rebecca Eisenberg came to visit with her husband Curtis and daughter Elan. Here they are playing with an Elmo puppet book.
Mimi was giving Elan a bib. It’s amazing how young kids know what younger kids want. The social skills come out real early.
Rebecca is working at PayPal - but [...]

- Paying bloggers to blog
- OpenSource Infrastructure budget and plan
- OpenListings pitches
- OpenConversations - is being born as we speak
- Laszlo examples and glue for all (Mylaszlo 2.0)
- OpenTopics
– tying back to LiveTopic and the TopicExchange
– but moving forward with k-collector and Tribe.net
- Learning:
–Last.fm
–Flickr, WebJay and del.icio.us APIs
–Rojo
–Wallop
–Sxip
So I’m busy.