tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59623182011-04-21T13:36:04.762-07:00WinerlogBlogging Dave Winer, because somebody has to. -- We're baaaaaack!!!!!!!!Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comBlogger231100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1136334822410866032006-01-03T16:32:00.000-08:002006-01-03T16:33:42.410-08:00We don't share Weinberger's enthusiasm for Wikipedia. We suppose we might feel differently if the pages about our here, Dave and his work weren't such battlegrounds (in his little mind). Battlegrounds? More like playgrounds for bratty children. Dave included. You don't think some of those edit IPs don't track back to Dave? Think again.ZZoooooooooooooooooommmmmmmmmmmmmm!Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1136334719912833972006-01-03T16:31:00.000-08:002006-01-03T16:31:59.913-08:00Try to read 7,430 Web sites in a browser. Go ahead and try. I dare you.Why would we want to???Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1136334621550881222006-01-03T16:28:00.000-08:002006-01-03T16:30:21.560-08:00Dave Whiner is a Bowel Movement.C'mon, you all read it that way. Admit it!Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1135977369232375392005-12-30T13:15:00.000-08:002005-12-30T13:16:09.243-08:00Happy New Year Dave!!! We love your wide, lard-ass.And dammit, stop changing the colors of our RSS icons!!!!!Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1135961278221562012005-12-30T08:44:00.000-08:002005-12-30T08:47:58.233-08:00There must be something to this!Dave writes:There's so much value in being consistent. "One way to do something, no matter how flawed that way is, is better than two, no matter how much better the second way is." But techies have this inappropriate arrogance that nothing happened before they discovered something.LOL!!So it's so much better we don't have competition in software, in services, and Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134599943735523282005-12-14T14:37:00.000-08:002005-12-14T14:39:03.743-08:00Excuse me, would you like some coffee with your Whine?We would!!Look at us, we're in New Orleans, making a difference by blogging about it!!! Whoooo-hooooooooo!!You don't need no stinking food or shelter when you got our hero Davey writing about you!Go Davey, Go, Go!!!!!!!!!Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134582901997989652005-12-14T09:53:00.000-08:002005-12-14T09:55:01.996-08:00The best thing about free speech is... It's free!We love this dialogue we have going now with Dave, it's been a breath of fresh air in an otherwise stale, putrid room full of rotting flesh, fungi, and mold growing on the remnants of a piece of cheese that looks a lot like Dave's head.In fact, we believe it is Dave's head!!Dave, why does your head look like a big piece of rotting cheese!??!??Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134582731904807342005-12-14T09:49:00.000-08:002005-12-14T09:52:11.916-08:00Dave's Solution to Everything -- Write About It!Apparently, Dave Whiner believes that the solution to many of the problems down in New Orleans is simply that if people wrote about their experiences, like he does, they'd all be better off:Some ideas. You knew I was going to say this -- more blogs.Nevermind that half the folks have no power (so they have no Internet, and no blogs, duh!). Nevermind Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134570550142518842005-12-14T06:19:00.000-08:002005-12-14T06:29:10.180-08:00How do we blog? Every day is a new day, which we logically arrange in an outline format. Because our lives follow an outline, and so does our writing. We browse around using our Google Brain(tm) aggregator, and when we find something we want to remember,we add a link to it in our brains. When we have something longer to write we can do it one of two ways: 1. We can create a post on one of my Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134529066361808972005-12-13T16:14:00.000-08:002005-12-13T18:57:46.410-08:00We love this open conversation.9PM Eastern: Arrived safely in the toilet. Pooped. Wrote a blog entry about it, and then ranted about how unfair RSS is when nobody mentions how I invented it.9:10PM Eastern: Pooped again. Must've been the Mexican.Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134518682708481142005-12-13T16:01:00.000-08:002005-12-13T16:04:42.716-08:00So someone posts a rant about iPodder and Dave, in all of his infinite wisdom because he knows all about projects like the Open Directory Project, calls it a "great discussion" after 12 posts are made. Wow. Yes, amazing.Makes those 200- or 300-post discussions we get involved with on technology infrastructure issues for the next gen Internet look absolutely wimpy by comparison.Yeah, an editor Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134506640708405852005-12-13T12:42:00.000-08:002005-12-13T12:44:00.710-08:00Warning! Warning! Warning! Do not post your OPML files on Whiner's server:About bandwidth for hosting OPML files, at least for now, I'm willing to foot the bill, I already have a community server set up that hosts files for users of the OPML Editor.Have you all forgotten the Weblogs.com hosting fiasco? Where Dave got frustrated with the community one day, shut it all down and said (ala Cartman), Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134506505519966232005-12-13T12:37:00.000-08:002005-12-13T12:41:45.520-08:00So, under the previous Whiner Crib Sheet, let's go through some technologies Dave has commented on in his weblog: RSS = Cool / Atom = Sucks Verisign = Cool (when they bought my online property) / Verisign = Sucks (when they screwed up a domain name of mine, check the archives) Podcasting = Cool (when people note I invented it) / Podcasting = Sucks (when they fail to mention me!) RSS = Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134506241060405462005-12-13T12:32:00.000-08:002005-12-13T12:37:21.060-08:00Yes, this is indeed a fun conversation we get to have with the all knowing, all great Whinerhead. Oh, my Whiner, where does thy Whine in thine Whining ways!??!???Remember kids, Dave's World works like this: Cool stuff I've invented = Very cool, positive reviews Stupid stuff that others invented = Sucks ass, negative reviews, let's throw some ad hominem attacks at the inventors You may Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134505732515971462005-12-13T12:26:00.000-08:002005-12-13T12:28:52.516-08:00How many days will Dave Whiner keep this link on his front page to keep sending traffic to read what a jerk he is, how he screwed folks over with his weblogs blogging hosting fiasco, and how he just wants everybody to love him!!We love you Dave!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Zoooooooooooooooooooooooooooommmmmmmmmmmmmm!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134505499471046212005-12-13T12:23:00.000-08:002005-12-13T12:24:59.473-08:00So how many weeks did Dave Whiner spend whining about how he didn't get as much credit for "podcasting" as he thinks he deserved...??How many weeks has he spent complaining about RSS and its competitor Atom, but without actually saying anything (other than how he's never given the full credit he deserves)...??Does Whiner do anything other than whine?Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1134505309713225172005-12-13T12:09:00.000-08:002005-12-13T12:23:10.066-08:00Damn, we think Dave Whiner at www.scripting.com continues to be sexy as hell.For a nerd who a few years ago didn't know the first thing how the Internet domain names worked.Or proclaimed that Verisign was evil.Sexy, we tell you.Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1067398793874325652003-10-28T19:39:00.000-08:002003-10-28T19:39:54.883-08:00From October 21, 2003 An oldie but still a goodie!! If Google asked my advice (they haven't) I would say it's time to do directories right, break the link with DMOZ, it was never the right answer, let's apply the logic of the Web to directories, and get something that works in place, work with librarians and developers, but unlike Yahoo, don't hire them, any more than you hire bloggers to Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1067398385764749162003-10-28T19:33:00.000-08:002003-10-28T19:33:06.870-08:00So Dave, how much did you really resign (and neglect to tell your readers) about your daily involvement with Luserland Software? The below quote makes it sound as if you still run the company, choosing what servers to purchase and where they go? I'm just about ready to flip the switch on the new archive for Scripting News. We've also made major progress on bringing a new management team on Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1067398132269675802003-10-28T19:28:00.000-08:002003-10-28T19:29:50.640-08:00Ahh, sweet Dave, our hero, righteously points out how those damned fools (fools we tell you!!) keep getting history completely wrong, forchristsakes!!!!! Question. The Columbia Journalism Review article about the history of weblogs is wrong. They don't list the author's email address or provide a place for comments. I've posted two public notices here on my weblog. No response. What's the nextZaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1066582475978545342003-10-19T09:54:00.000-07:002003-10-19T09:54:35.446-07:00Winer's Stupid Quotes Taken Out of Context NY Times: "The editorial page editor, Bob McManus, prepared two editorials well before the end of the game -- one if the Yankees won, the other if they lost -- each written in such a way that it needed no editing to reflect the exact score or game details." If you don't click on the link, you'd never know the above quote is not about the NY Times, Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1066582292419973542003-10-19T09:51:00.000-07:002003-10-19T09:51:31.933-07:00Anti-Semitism? Winer?? Never!! So after Winer goes on another rant that has nothing to do with anything, he says: And the silliest thing, when I saw a picture of Easterbrook, is that the bastard looks Jewish! And... As to why ESPN fired him, I'm not an expert on sports television, maybe it had something to do with the management being Jewish, or maybe they fire anyone who becomes a Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962318.post-1066582035615529152003-10-19T09:47:00.000-07:002003-10-19T09:47:15.186-07:00Hi World! Welcome to the NEW Winerlog!!Zaphodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09715831994494413665noreply@blogger.com