[wp-testers] It seems we're outmoded...

[Paleo Pat]

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 <emmensetech at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Kirk M <kmb42vt at gmail.com> 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
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