Heh... I was just fixing to say, any second now, one of list Gods are coming to come out there and let us have it....
*ZOT!* Sorry... I'll shut up now. -Paleo Pat http://www.politicalbyline.com On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Aaron Brazell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Kirk M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hmmm, thinking maybe that the blogosphere is an ongoing evolution sort of > > thing or should it be more appropriately called an ongoing metamorphosis? > > How do we define "garbage" outside of splogs and post harvesting type > blogs > > that are there simply for advertising purposes? And once we come to some > > sort of definition (not likely) how could the blogosphere possibly be > > re-organized? > > > > Sounds like good fodder for a blog post. :D > > > > > > On 12/9/2008 2:24 PM, Alex Hempton-Smith wrote: > > > >> Although I completely agree that Twitter/Facebook cannot replace blogs - > I > >> have to agree that there is far more garbage out there now. > >> > >> WordPress.com, Blogger, et al have made it extremely easy for anybody > with > >> half a brain to create a blog; although what Google, and moreso > >> Automattic, > >> are doing for the blogosphere is noble, is it just making it too easy to > >> create garbage? > >> > >> If you are forced to take time to get a blog online, maybe it sorts > >> between > >> those who are 'dedicated' to making great content or getting a message > >> accross, as apposed to those who just fancy writing about a meal they > had > >> last night. > >> > >> However - maybe this isn't a bad thing?! If I'm stuck for somewhere to > >> eat, > >> I'd appreciate a blog post on a great local chinese resteraunt than a > >> long, > >> well written piece on Barack Obama! > >> > >> Does this call for us to re-organise the blogosphere? > >> > >> -- Alex > >> > > > Thinking the whole conversation is probably best positioned on a blog with > the rest of you commenting on it. You know... As opposed to on the testers > mailing list. ;) > -- > Aaron Brazell > web:: www.technosailor.com > phone:: 410-608-6620 > skype:: technosailor > twitter:: @technosailor > _______________________________________________ > wp-testers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers > _______________________________________________ wp-testers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-testers
