links, random thoughts, various opinions
It’s the User, Stupid
“Web 2.0 is making the Web better for the user. It’s investing in the user and making things easier through RSS, OPML, Ajax, Flash, Laszlo, DHTML, Widgets, Gadgets, Contraptions. The new Web appeals to the senses of the user. We’re still in a primative state with user interfaces on the Web. There’s […]
Jason Kottke links to a story about independent band Clap Your Hands who thanks to their free tracks on their site (and Jason’s link to them)… I now like quite a bit too. I’ll be buying one of their CD’s but I’m going to try and see if I can get a ticket to […]
It’s about damn time.
The Inalienable Right To Screw Up Your Country
“It was quite amazing to meet President Jalal Talabani, the country’s first elected president, last week. His patience and good humor are extraordinary. What he likes about the new constitution, for example, is that nobody very much likes it—proof that no faction or section, including his own native […]