Author Archives: Dan Gillmor

I’ll be traveling most of Thursday, so let’s have an open thread. As always, let’s try to behave respectfully of each other. Comments Posted by: pr ( professor rat) on August 12, 2004 02:02 AM What the F*CK’s happened to … Continue reading →

Wired News’ Xeni Jardin had a bunch of questions for me about the book, and I did my best to respond. You can find the Q&A here. Comments Posted by: Seth Finkelstein on August 11, 2004 07:54 AM I found … Continue reading →

I’m on the road — no postings until Saturday sometime. Meanwhile, chat here among yourselves. Try to be respectful of each other. Comments Posted by: pr ( professor rat) on August 6, 2004 12:56 PM After reading an old George … Continue reading →

SF Chronicle: Death Star’ trader admits manipulating California market. The Enron Corp. energy trader who devised the notorious “Death Star” scheme to bill California for fictitious electricity pleaded guilty in a San Francisco court to a federal fraud charge and … Continue reading →

The Register’s Andrew Orlowski, tongue firmly in cheek, reports: Blogging ‘cruelty’ allegations rock post-DNC calm. He also makes some excellent cautionary points about the blogosphere’s self-absorption, and zany notion that blogs will somehow supplant Big Media. Andrew is among several … Continue reading →

Some more competition for Google News: Microsoft’s Newsbot. It’s beta software and acts like it, but I’ll be watching with great interest. (Cross-posted to We the Media.) Comments Posted by: Greg Linden on July 28, 2004 09:04 AM If you’re … Continue reading →

I’m on my way up to the Open Source Convention, where I’m speaking and making a book-relatedappearance tomorrow night at the great Powell’s Books in Portland. Please be civil here. Comments Posted by: Anonymous Troll on July 28, 2004 01:08 … Continue reading →

Lance Armstrong, winner of his sixth consecutive Tour de France may be the best athlete of our times. A great champion. Comments Posted by: Arun on July 25, 2004 12:17 PM Well – he’s probably running neck and neck with … Continue reading →

The Guardian’s Jack Schofield has a chat with the founder of OhmyNews.com, the Korean online newspaper. Could it work elsewhere, he asks? (My answer is at the bottom of the story.) (Cross-posted to We the Media.) Comments Posted by: Gabe … Continue reading →

That would be me, making a guest appearance at 1 p.m. Pacific time on today’s program. Comments