Valleywag is out lying ’bout my buddy Dick Hardt. This isn’t the first time Valleywag has acted like Wm. Randolph Hearst, the National Enquirer and all those yellow journlism, scandal rags.  He’s lied about me - that’s for sure.

Call for participation for Web 2.0 Expo.  Ooops - I guess I forgot to submit anything to the Etech call for participation.  Why should I?  I’m not part of the Rael/Cory cult. 

Mikel Maron reports that Yahoo is ahead of street updates.

Ning videos and biz model.  Also - shareable music playlists.

Nov. 18th, Laughing Squid 11th Anniversary party.  Decade 2.  Congrats to Scott et al.

Kaliya reports that Rob Levin - of Freenode - was not ‘worthy’ of being mentioned on his death.  What a bunch of fucking assholes.  Who’s in charge over there?  Isn’t Joi on the board?  Isn’t #joiito on Freenode?

Adam Green’s Grazr.  Attensa brings mulimedia to Outlook.  Check out Virtual Guru - from my friend Pat Franklin.

David Weekley and team have been working at PBWiki.  Here’s their API.  We have APIs - too.

NewsGator syncs Windows RSS platform into its cloud - very coolio.

Gerd Leonhard’s Sonific.  Boxely - the legendary UI system from JoeHewitt is finally available.

3 different Media Centers.

Mike Homer’s great tax writeoff finally shipped.  I’m sure this helepd with the valuation of Kontiki when it was sold to Verisign.  Has anybody at Verisign figured out they were sold a ‘turkey’ yet?

Robert Rodriguez is coolio.

Did I tell yah we’re using EC2 for scaling up?

Jon Udell and Infocards.

Speaking of coolio - Lonelygirl15 Moves from YouTube to Revver?  I still like theHill88.  She rocks.  And raps.

Phil Bronsein’s got balls- says Xeni. Violet Blue is now a SF Chron columnist.

Tribe.net has gone NetVibesy and shit.  And they’ve relaunched.  Gosh I could have sworn that’s what I told them to do - what was it Paul - 3 years ago?  Oh well.  Susan Mernit calls it ‘MySpace for adults’.

Orkut in India, Pete Cashmore’s got an entire week of social networking, Piczo’s public privacy, Wallop, paid model in social networking?, CityPixel, MusicHawk, eBay’s MyWorld, FashMatch,

Anybody checked out Technorati’s video blog - yet?  When I look at the RSS feed of Technorati’s video - I don’t see no meta-data.  Hmmmm?  Perhapds because microformats ignore syndication and deny the entire concept of embedding meta-data into feeds.  Hmmmm?  Maybe they’ll discover Media RSS.

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