Thursday, March 31, 2005

Folksonomy works because it taps into the basic linguistic instinct of humans to make signs.

Folksonomy is ostension. Ostension is where you point at something and emit a semiotic sign. That is the way we learn language. Folksonomy works so well because it taps into the basic linguistic instinct of humans.

Friday, March 25, 2005

A community is defined by those which it excludes.

by Bozo Faust 2005

... and another paper i'm working on "We don't need no stinkin domain names"

Saturday, March 19, 2005

Bozo Faust

FAUST Bozo Faust, he can do anything!


Context: bozo+faust ahriman

Tuesday, March 15, 2005

Jon Udell Made A Excellant Demo of del.icio.us

Del.icio.us is one of the best sites for the burgeoning of . Now Jon Udell has provided not only an excellant demo (screencast) but has also nailed why and how this is a better start of the real "semantic web" than RDF. Don't miss Jon's screencast.