And entrie industry has grown up aroudn scamming and playing up to Google and Overture. If you;r enot there - you ain;t anybody.
So for their purpsoes - only - here is teh complete stolen text of teh WSJ article on ASW:
The Gated Online Community
New Wave of Exclusive Sites
Tout A-List Networking;
A Revolt Against Friendster
By JENNIFER […]

I can’t say I’m surprised that the folks at Rules are rigid and inflexible - afterall it IS London’s oldest restaurant and one doesn’t become that without tradition - eh what?
So they wanted us all to eat the same thing - which just befuddles my American mind. So no - thank you - we’ll […]

Nir Ofir sent me a message letting me know he’s gettign into a groove on DLA related stuff - blogging out of Israel. Nir is the editor in chief of Tapuz - which is a big Israeli portal.
Since Nir is also a friend of Loic - well how could I say no?
Under rules of […]

Between the schmoozing, no boozing and no more losing - I’m cruising the floozing of innocuous snoozing.
Signed up two more clients, pushing Drupal, infomring folks about ourmedia.org, monitoring projects going on around the world, getting ready to ramp up some more as well as getting jiggy and enjoying the rain. I even heard a […]

I don’t have a URL of it - but one of our clients - aSmallWorld is in today’s WSJ.

SPRINT TO BUNDLE ORB MEDIA ACCESS WITH DSL Sprint will offer its broadband customers a remote media access service from Orb Networks, the two companies plan to announce Monday.
[via David Fox]
Congrats to Ted Shelton and althe ORB homies!

Meanwhile - back at ourmedia.org - Gaurav has cleaned up a bunch of code and got things more stable. And JD is taking a well deserved vacation.
We’ve found all sorts of interesting, fun bugs in the Internet Archive pipeline - well that’s why we called it alpha afterall!
So I wanna thank those 14,556 brave […]

OK moving beyond elistist a-list enadencies and echo room meme-age - let’s look at what’s going on around us - right now:
- Liz Smith meets Movable Hype - Steve Gillnor has seen it all before and unfortunately the hype is catching up to the meat.
- Tribe is starting to show off the new interface - […]

For those of us who have been paying attention - Joi Ito hasn’t attended one of the ‘mainstream’ power elite A-list blogger thingies in over a year and a half. Neither SuperNova, Etech, Web 2.0, Always On Innovation, BloggerCon, BBS, DIDW, PC Forum, SXSW, blah blah blah - none of them have nee graced […]

Microsoft has figured out how to suck up to bloggers. Fly them up to Redmond and let them talk. Bloggers love to hear themselves talk.
None of these people got anything better then to do than suck up to Microsoft? I mean I undertsand why Loic would want to fly over the North […]