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Dave Winer: “Why not let me go, quietly and peacefully, I’ll stop writing my blog, I’ll stop developing new stuff, you can be me if you want, I won’t be in your way. How about it?”

Quite appropriate that this should be the first entry in my new blog format. I really hope Dave doesn’t ever stop his blog. I would really miss it. A lot.

The Forbes Billionaires List: Ronald Perelman who recently bought the parent company of where I work is number 94 with $6.1 bn.

Which Muppet are you? The Muppets Personality Test. I’m Gonzo!

Google Mars - you ‘ve got to be kiding me. Hmm Mars sure seems pretty small these days.

Wired magazine reports that “Sweden is one of the worst places in the world when it comes to illegal sharing” due to bit torrent.

OM Malik writes that MySpace is about to release a Messenger service cleverly called MySpace Messenger. I’ve never quite figured out the point with MySpace. I mean sure I have an account (can you guess what the login is?) and sure, trying to get as many hot girls and famous bands as your friends is fun for 10 minutes, but whats the point? It will no doubt be a success though.

The New York Times: “Hewlett-Packard has a mode on its new R-series that it says removes the 10 pounds a camera is said to add”.

Mitchell Szczepanczyk wrote a piece called the “The death of the blogosphere” a couple of weeks back about how big businesses were in the process of creating a multi-tiered internet which will kill “net neutrality” and eventually destroy the web. He was also interviewed on the small WORLD podcast a few days ago about this. The topic has been aproached several times by Adam Curry on recent episodes of the DSC.

I need to do some more research on the subject as to be honest I don’t really understand that side of the argument that well yet. I’m not even entirely sure we’re talking about the same thing. It’s definitely something that could have a major impact on the roleout of d-cinema over the next few years. I’ve recently heard several convincing arguments why a multi-tiered system would help the world of d-cinema. I’d love to hear people’s views on this topic.

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