Phil Wolff: communityWhat is it? How does it work? Why bother? How is it changing? When does it matter most? Examples and observations.The Well-Heeled Dean CIO Quiz- February 16, 2004 I've heard it said by Dave Winer and many many others: if only Dean had reinvested half the money raised into the Internet, then ... OK, so you're the Dean Campaign Chief Information Officer in August 2003. The money starts to roll in. $20 million over six months, $2-4 million per month. What would you spend the money on What does your monthly budget look like What is your application and infrastructure portfolio How much will you allocate to maintenance You're building from scratch, so..http://dijest.com/aka/categories/community/2004/02/16.html#a2708 Toward a more democratic Iran.- February 16, 2004 I read Editor: Myself, Hossein Derakhsan's PersianEnglish weblog. Hossein (or does he go by Hoder) covers domestic affairs for the BBC and metablogs the Persian blogosphere. I don't believe bloggers and politics mesh with each other the same way in Iran as they do here (the consequences of speaking out are a little different), but they seem of a kind. Last week I dined with Pedram Moallemian who blogs the eyeranian. He wants a secular Iran. I asked him what he thought America's policy on..http://www.eyeranian.net/2004/02/11,758.shtml Blogger dinner in Vancouver. Thursday, Feb 5.- February 1, 2004 I'm coming up to Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday. Anyone for lunch or dinner Call me: 510-444-8234 or email philw et dijest. com. Can you suggest spicy noodles, or other fare Roland We can talk about social software, politics, the horrible commercials on the superbowl this year, blogging, whatever.http://dijest.com/aka/categories/community/2004/02/01.html#a2700 |