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At Lutrov Communications there’s a response in the comments from Bitacle about the recent splogging spate. Apparently, the victims of this service are wrong to complain about their work being republished for someone else’s profit. The sploggers are saying, “why do you publish an RSS feed, then?” It’s a bit like saying that if you write a book, then I have to recommend Geek and Poke: Bitacle is reproducing all my posts elsewhere, apparently fed by my RSS feed, but also generating Trackback spam. I’ve found it’s also happening on other blogs. It displays a load of advertising next to the posts, so is breaching the Creative Commons license on this site. Anyone know anything about this outfit, or what Regina Lynn at Wired News is often asked where to find better porn. Thankfully, the brave new world of Web 2.0 is ready to find the answers for her with a wisdom engine for smut… Wonder if Michael and Pete will cover this? The result is the fledgling MoSex Index (NSFW), an attempt [Update: some of the links that were below don’t work anymore, so I’ve removed them] Dead 2.0 is a funny tech blog. The author posts anonymously under the name ‘Skeptic’, and enjoys deflating the hype around Web 2.0 startups with posts like ‘Funding the Web 2.0 gravy train’ and ‘Secret to why you should invest in In breaking news err… yesterday, NewAssignment.net has received a $100,000 grant from Reuters to hire an editor. NYU journalism professor Jay Rosen explains the project’s agenda: The idea is to draw “smart crowds — groups of people configured to share intelligence”into collaboration at NewAssignment.Net and get stories done that way that aren’t getting |             | |||
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