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Is it really a cheap blog?

2 Comments Published by bbt January 2nd, 2006 in bernard, internet, irishblogs, runningwithbulls.com

Damien Mulley remarks how “Daily Links” are a no no according to a post from performancing.com on what makes a cheap blog.
Can you say that Scoble, Winer, Tom Raftery, and a whole host of others have a cheap blog?
2. The Host owns the Domain
A real pet hate of mine, an otherwise professional blog with a […]

Do people really want to keep their data private?

0 Comments Published by bbt January 1st, 2006 in bernard, data protection, data retention, digitalrights, digitalrightsireland, irish politics, irishblogs, personal, runningwithbulls.com, tech

Do people really want their information to be protected?
Again, another apt quote from Bruce Schneier’s “Secrets and Lies”:

“Anonymity is more expensive because extra risks are associated with an anonymous system……If you are a merchant, try this experiment. Put a sign up in your store with the words “5 percent discount if you give us your […]

Scoble’s wish for 2006

2 Comments Published by bbt January 1st, 2006 in bernard, internet, irishblogs, personal, runningwithbulls.com, tech, websites

[UPDATE:] Dood, I just had Robert Scoble comment And he says:
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Robert Scoble Says:
January 1st, 2006 at 8:05 pm
No, I do NOT want plain text. I want full-bore Web sites that work well on cell phones. You need to see one of these new SmartPhones. I’ll do a video.
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Herm, ok, so I read it wrong. […]