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Derek Powazek — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:15:31 +0000

Some old friends of mine are quoted in Tech Radar’s elegy to GeoCities. My soundbite is on page two. “The…

Derek Powazek — Sat, 24 Nov 2007 02:59:06 +0000

With my month-long experiment in daily posting a week away from its blissful conclusion, I thought I’d check to see…

Derek Powazek — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 20:57:22 +0000

Inspired by Ev and pressured by my last-minute adoption of NaBloPoMo, I’ve decided to open the floor to questions and…

Derek Powazek — Thu, 31 May 2007 22:42:37 +0000

Jimmy Wales of Wikipedia has a great riff I’ve heard him deliver in several interviews. It goes something like this:…

Derek Powazek — Sun, 06 May 2007 04:02:45 +0000

So my dalliance with Hemingway has come to an end. No offense to Kyle Neath – it’s a really lovely…

Derek Powazek — Sun, 25 Mar 2007 06:27:10 +0000

So I’m back. Why? A few reasons. I’ve got a few posts percolating in me and I need a place…

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Derek Powazek — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 19:42:35 +0000

Or: Consumer-Made Media and the Almighty Buck Jason Calacanis is the P.T. Barnum of the weblog world. Barnum took a…

Derek Powazek — Wed, 02 Aug 2006 01:21:01 +0000

Notable insights from the PEW Internet study on blogging: 1. “The most popular topic among bloggers is their life and…

Derek Powazek — Wed, 12 Jul 2006 05:01:46 +0000

Today I embark on the very exciting 2006 Powazek World Tour. (Well, if you consider Portland and DC the world…

Derek Powazek — Tue, 04 Apr 2006 06:07:37 +0000

Dear internet, Can I make a suggestion? Let’s all stop using the phrase “user-generated content.” I’m serious. It’s a despicable,…