Monthly Archives: September 2008

Business Week

Posted on September 29, 2008 by

Matt’s one of the 25 most influential people on the web according to Business Week! Congrats to everyone on the list, including web 2.0 movers and shakers like Gabe, Jeff, Loic, Kevin, and Evan.

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700b

Posted on September 24, 2008 by

I’ve been trying to put the $700 billion Wall Street bailout number in some kind of context. From the wikipedia: The Dot-com bubble crash wiped out $5 trillion in market value of technology companies from March 2000 to October 2002 … Continue reading →

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Automattic acquires IntenseDebate

Posted on September 23, 2008 by

Boulder based IntenseDebate is joining team Automattic! Check out their blog for the news. Congratulations to their team and welcome to Automattic. Comments are one of the key features of blogs. Over the past year, several startups (including IntenseDebate, Disqus, … Continue reading →

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Air Callaghan

Posted on September 22, 2008 by

Going on a quick trip with Jon and Om.

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Solar news

Posted on September 19, 2008 by

Is this for real? Sounds too good to be true.

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Bandcamp launches

Posted on September 17, 2008 by

Forget MySpace Music, this is the future of music on the web. From Bandcamp’s FAQ: We’re a publishing platform for bands, or, anthropomorphically/arthropodically-speaking, your fifth, fully geeked-out Beatle — the one who keeps your very own website humming and lets … Continue reading →

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toni.org

Posted on September 14, 2008 by

I’ve got a shiny new domain and name for my blog: toni.org. I recently got the domain and like it because it’s short and I find it amusing to call myself an org

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A few bits

Posted on September 12, 2008 by

There are 3 million active WordPress.org blogs (!) This is quite a bit higher than the 500k-1 million we had estimated in the past (the ability to track the exact number is relatively new – since WordPress 2.3). If we … Continue reading →

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