A historic opportunity for what?
The Economist gives the best analysis I’ve seen so far of the current situation in Somalia. Some key points in today’s article, which is a… Read More »A historic opportunity for what?
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Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
2006. Good riddance.
It’s been a light blogging time for me for the past week or so. I wish I could say this was a consequence of taking… Read More »2006. Good riddance.
links for 2006-12-30
NAMING NAMES: The tech reporters who flack for Second Life – Valleywag Clay continues to pick at the subscription numbers behind Second Life. Would be… Read More »links for 2006-12-30
The dreaded “five things” meme
It was bound to happen. I’ve been enjoying finding out all sorts of fun details about friends like danah boyd, Matt Hurst and David Weinberger… Read More »The dreaded “five things” meme
Learning how to hear global hip hop
Like many Americans, I am a monolingual idiot. English is the only language I’m comfortable expressing myself in, though I can function in Spanish-speaking countries… Read More »Learning how to hear global hip hop
The Taiwan earthquake, and a reminder about network fragility
A recent earthquake off the coast of Taiwan has highlighted the fragility of telecoms cables and served as an interesting reminder that “the death of… Read More »The Taiwan earthquake, and a reminder about network fragility