Steve Gillmor thinks we’re “Back on Track” to realizing that Twitter “is the most important service in the next generation of computing”

Building the Microsoft Mesh

Dave Winer “All I can say is that Nik is right, it’s ridiculous, and people who believe in open systems who bet heavy on such a closed system are going to learn again why they love open systems”

Om Malik points out something very important often missed by this community.  He posts on Yahoo’s real value, not as a search engine company, but as a media aggregation platform.  His own WebWorkerDaily was ‘BUZZED’ yesterday by a Yahoo ‘Digg-clone’ called Buzz.   It got him 200k hits!  Now THAT’s what Yahoo is all about!  I say “sell the search shit” and buy AOL’s content and become the greatest on-line content lay out there!

Autonom.us - a new industry group

Dave Morin and team have posted a video leading up to the F8 event next week. In typical fashion they say nothing, but at least we know WHO is saying nothing.  There will be a critical moment next week, as we sit there and they finally have to say how their dynamic privacy works. THEN we’ll know.

NPR launches more persistent ubiquitous content

Good luck Blaine Cook at the Brickhouse

Dashboard for you life.  Let me see, who might be building that?  Making it available in source code form AND SaaS models.  Hmmmm, and it could spawn off any number of sister networks?  As dashboards.  Hmmmmm

Google is starting to piss off the open software community.  Apparently they’re backing off of using XMPP for some proprietary solution.  Hmmmmm  Sounds like the ‘old Google’ to me.

Would I pay for Live Video?   Hmmm - now who would I like ot look at in real-time?

Looks like Loopt - got looped up.

ActiveVideo is launched - congrats to Michael Taylor

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