from dave … Steve johnson talks about ’ swarm logic ’ and the next wave of publishing.

interesting … Macromedia announced Tuesday a $360 million merger with Allaire

from slashdot: jon katz’s second in a series of essays on Open Media Take Two: The Sensemakers
some interesting quotes:
“Sensemaking — organizing and transmitting data via the distributed architecture of the Net — is the big idea behind the rise of Open Media.”
“Connecting information consumers with information may become one of the defining elements of successful media in the 21st Century.”
“…help people keep up with the information most relevant to their interests”

TAZ Servers and the Rewebber Network Enabling Anonymous Publishing on the World Wide Web by Ian Goldberg and David Wagner

The Eternity Service

looks like wireless access and handheld devices dominate PC Expo this year. umm, maybe they should think about changing the name of the show … for example, PC Week just realized that PC isn’t “PC” anymore :-)

kevin kelly has released his book Out of Control to the web … i’ve only briefly looked at it, but the chapters on Bees do it: distributed governance and The collective intelligence of a mob seem very relevant.