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Things Dokuwiki doesn’t tell you

All files with capital letters will  be completely ignored

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Open and Shut

Nupedia founder Larry Sanger wrote a Kuro5hin article about how Wikipedia sux. Funny story — apparently Wikipedia started out as the scratch pad for Nupedia, which was based on carefully vetted articles. A year after it started, Nupeida died with … Continue reading

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NYT – Myths Run Wild in Blog Tsunami Debate

The New York Times January 3, 2005 COMMUNICATIONS Myths Run Wild in Blog Tsunami Debate By JOHN SCHWARTZ As the horror of the South Asian tsunami spread and people gathered online to discuss the disaster on sites known as Web … Continue reading

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Dose of Reality

Even though I am getting fewer Pakistani mortgage offers, my anti-spam hobby will probably need to give way to a new video game. A veteran speaks out in the name of futility: THIS IS NOT A HOBBY. If you want … Continue reading

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LJ Parody

In some ways, LiveJournal is one of the more powerful and convenient “online communities” around. Unfortunately this is partially due to it’s insularity — a walled garden approach to community building. Walled gardens can be pleasant, unless the gardener starts … Continue reading

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Warrior

Crawling out from a SimCity binge (fortunately it was version 3 — version 4 might have put me under for the Winter…) and looking for another expression of digital monomania, I started hunting spammers. Not the spam sent to the … Continue reading

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