"I'll give you an example: repeatedly in the AdelaideNow website one will see commentary from Aaron Fornarino of West Croydon. That person doesn't exist," Atkinson said on the air. "That name has been created by the Liberal Party in order to run Liberal Party commentary."

This morning, AdelaideNow took great delight in posting a picture of Fornarino posing with a Mac and his young daughter. He's a second-year law student who moved to the area last year and "lives in a flat on Port Rd, about 500m from Mr. Atkinson's electorate office."

"Twitter is blocked in China, but yesterday the Chinese twitters made tag #GoogleCN climbed to the top ten of twitter's keywords. It is a bit touching, and a bit hopeful - A profitable, foreign company get this means filtering and block still not make Chinese people (at least some of them) losing their eyesight and judgment to what is good and what is bad.

However, they are losing, and may lose faster, along with the Cinternet's separation from the Internet. Here are the top 20 websites according to Alexa:"

"I have decided to take you up on your generous offer and so include below my first post for your perusal. I hope it’s not too irreverent…"

"But there's another reason that these new media tell stories in different ways from their old media predecessors: They're telling different stories."

"Details of data portability in the wild."

"But what about the rest of those? OpenID? OAuth? Microformats? APML? WTF? If all goes well, you’ll hear more about some of them in the next 2-3 years. And some of them you’ll never hear about at all, even when they’re widely adopted."

"What I'd like is a personal CMS that is a) open source, b) has it's own blogging system, both publication and aggregation, and c) can used as a platform for one's online/digital identity"

""Welcome to the Teaching Hacks Wiki. Teaching with technology."

"...a Chinese Internet expert working in IT industry has produced an exclusive study on the key mechanism of the Chinese official system of online censorship, surveillance and propaganda"

"I was standing quite near to a wall. I turned my attention towards it for a few moments. Having done this for several seconds I turned away from it and carried on doing something else."

Info on blogging and all that jazz.

Best line is near the end; "No. Owls can't talk"

Ananova v2 using Half-Life 2 and a Google News style news aggregation system?

"What’s the second most important part of your blog post after the title?"

Some handy plugins for WordPress.

From the makers of the blogosphere, blogocube, and blogodrome comes the blogofractal!

Example of a viral marketing campaign using blogging and billboards.

"My blog is worth $1,129.08." HAHAHAHAHAHA

Widgets available for you to include on your website.

Web 2.0 and the business intranet.

The mood levels reported by LiveJournal users plotted on a graph.

Some thoughts on blogging within the higher education sector.

Convert RSS feeds to e-mail.