Jason Kottke on why Facebook won: […] using Facebook instead of just bookmarks is compelling in the same way that shopping at Walmart instead of small-town shops was in the 80s. We blame Walmart for decimating small businesses, but ultimately, small…
web
A collection of 5 posts
Web versus native apps
John Gruber: The web is great. I love the web. I continue to publish my life’s work on the web. But what the web is great for is only what it was designed for: publishing HTML pages. For everything…
LeWeb: Tim Berners-Lee and the societal impact of the web
The inventor of the web has some serious concerns about its future — and some amazing tales about its past.
And now - a message from the Department of Dirty
It’s for your protection. You don’t want to be dirty, do you?…
IndieWeb - Kevin Marks on the web that will win (LeWeb 13)
Can we reclaim the open web from the closed social silos? Kevin Marks thinks so…