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May 15, 2003
Blogging Sucks for Conversation
Posted by Clay Shirky
A rant over at Hunting the Muse entitled
"Blogging Sucks for Conversation", talking about the difficulty of supporting conversation in a person-centric instead of thread-centric envirnment:
We've got it all wrong. We're all sitting here with our weblogs posting little idea-lets onto our weblogs, waiting for people to come to our weblogs for unrelated reasons. Then maybe they'll read our thoughts and respond.
Basically, we're making the conversation subservient to the posts. Shouldn't it be the other way around? [more...]
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