14 month ago
Linkorama : an online encyclopedia torn apart - "So now, mixed in with the euphoria and positive energy it's a lot of cutting, fighting, referencing, cutting back while leaving the good stuff in. New priorities are arriving. Newer folks feel like they're wielding a machete, not planting new trees.
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21 month ago
Linkorama : Wiki Wednesday invitation - Next week, March 7, we're hosting another Wikithon, distributed across several cities in the U.S. and Europe. For Wiki Wednesday we will have Bryan Pendleton from geekdom.net and Xerox PARC on building tools to help identify conflict on Wikipedia.
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27 month ago
philgyford : The New York Review of Books: The Case for Decency - "The belief in unity that has fueled so many utopian dreams is an effort to reconcile the irreconcilable that ends in repression. Berlin suggests we renounce this venerable faith, and learn how to live with intractable conflict." (Subscribers only)
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tehu : petite anglaise was dooced today by her former employer - Sadly this is the second case in France this year. And another excellent writer too.
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37 month ago
merlinmann : Nonprofit Curmudgeon: "The infighting is so vicious because the stakes are so low." - "Sometimes we're busy saving the world, and sometimes we're busy rearranging the chairs on the deck of the Titanic."
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plasticbag : US Postal Service reached an accomodation with the band The Postal Service - "Each side stood to gain from the strengths of the other. One thing is for sure, Tamborello and Gibbard wouldn't have received the same cooperation if they chose the name 'Outlook Express.'"
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