I’m so glad Bitchmeme is back, because it gives me the opportunity to weigh in on what is an awful idea: Authority search in Twitter.
Now let me be clear, the most basic form of the idea isn’t an awful one — that it should be easier to search highly influential Twitter users’ thoughts on specific [...]

Ah the holidays. The spirit, the joy, the Bitchmemes.
I haven’t written up any Bitchmemes in a while, mostly because I’m too busy but also because it seems like there haven’t been a lot — at least not like last year at this time. But we’re in a very different world this year — times are [...]

There was a lot of early hype that it might be about Fav.or.it, but I think this week’s Bitchmeme has to be bloggers’ commentary revolving around the ‘Writers Blog Till They Drop‘ article The New York Times wrote today.
Nearly everyone has weighed in on the topic now including Om Malik who recently had his own [...]

As The Last Podcast points out, there was a mini-Bitchmeme of sorts today on Techmeme. Everyone was going crazy about Apple “making” users install Safari with their iTunes update (as if un-checking a box were so hard). Naturally I wrote about it over at VentureBeat – if only to poke fun at it. However there [...]

By now everyone has probably read Mike Arrington’s piece/rant on blogs raising money, the inevitable rise of blogging networks and the politics associated with such things. I’m not going to say much on it, but I do have a few thoughts as someone who has made the jump from a personal blog to one of [...]

A few people have asked why I didn’t weigh in on the whole FriendFeed debate today – basically Duncan Riley of TechCrunch said he didn’t really understand why FriendFeed was exploding in popularity while Louis Gray told him he was missing the point of the service. Well first and foremost I’m busy with my new [...]