phil wilson :: a geek commodity

2:35 PM

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Wednesday, December 17, 2003

Interestingly Local News (“your worldwide local newspaper”, as it calls itself) has a “gossip” page powered by Localfeeds. Select your location, hit the “gossip” tab and you get what they call “News from local bloggers…”.

News? From bloggers? More like inane prattle. This may be taking the “blogging as journalism” meme a bit too seriously.