On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 4:52 AM, Todd Walton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 12:33 AM, Bob La Quey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Suddenly "I get it." A is reacting to the fact that 99% or the > > stuff on Web 2.0 is trash. I agree with this analysis. 99% of > > everything is trash. > > No, I don't think you get it. My sentiment in starting this thread, > and I'm pretty sure it's Andrew's also, is that the people who keep > talking about "web 2.0" and selling books about it and giving speeches > and proclaiming themselves heralds are worthless and unnecessary. > "Web 2.0" is a thing. These are people talking about that thing. > Instead of making that thing, there are several people out there > making the rounds that are just talking it up like they just came down > from the mountain after a commune with the High CPU himself in a four > day meditation session and we should all stop and listen with bated > breath! (Bated. Not baited.) > > These people are not making something of value. They're not even > helping us to make something of value. > > -todd
I do not disagree. In fact that is what I thought I was saying :) Still such folks flock around every thing progressive and regressive. After a while I simply have learned to ignore them. Complaining about there existience makes about as much sense to me as complaining about the weather. Humans are not perfect. This is not news. Get over it. (See my unreasonable expectationof you ;) BobLQ -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
