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04 Aug 06

Powerlaw Primer (Chris Anderson)

  • Powerlaw distributions occur where things are different, some are better than others, and network effects can work to promote the good and suppress the bad. - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

Ontology is Overrated -- Categories, Links, and Tags (Clay Shirky)

  • I want to convince you that what we're seeing when we see the Web is actually a radical break with previous categorization strategies, rather than an extension of them. The second part of the talk is more speculative, because it is often the case that old - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04

Tim Bray Asks The Right Question (Tagsonomy)

  • Tim Bray asks a great question: “Are there any questions you want to ask, or jobs you want to do, where tags are part of the solution, and clearly work better than old-fashioned search?” - mattmcalister on 2006-08-04
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