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  • Twitter a hit in Japan as millions ‘mumble’ online - Yahoo! News on news.yahoo.com ›

    Twitter is a hit in Japan, succeeding where other social networking imports like Facebook have foundered as millions “mumble” — the translation of tweet — and give mini-blogging a distinctly Japanese flavor. The arrival of the Japanese language Twitter service in 2008 tapped into a greater sense of individuality in Japan, especially among younger people less accepting of the understatement and conformity their culture is usually associated with, analysts say.

    TweetMeme 2 years ago respond

  • Analog Blogger

    Liberia’s Alfred Sirleaf started his blackboard blog, the “Daily News,” so he could get news to those who couldn’t afford newspapers, let alone computers. He even has footer and sidebar ads! Watch Video ›

    P 4 years ago 6 responses

  • Slow Blogging

    Akin to the Slow Food Movement, Slow Blogging refers to a “rejection of immediacy,” and an “affirmation that not all things worth reading are written quickly.” In other words, forget everything you learned from Arianna Huffington, Nick Denton, and Buzzfeed, and just…chill…(but don’t be surprised if you lose your readers in the process). Read More ›

    Eliot Glazer 4 years ago respond

  • What Would You Say To The President?

    Finally a chance to tell the president and the candidates for a new one what you’re really thinking. As the site’s ticking clock shows, there are only 119 days and change before a new president is elected. Take that time to write a post or record a video intended for Bush, Obama, or McCain. At the end of each month, all of the posts will be sent to the offices of the president and the candidates. Read More ›

    Taylor Magenheim 4 years ago respond

  • The Burning Blog

    Burning Man’s up-to-the-minute blog from the desert. With the annual desert art orgy kicking off today in Black Rock City, Nevada, the Burning Blog should be fun to watch for info, news, happenings, and more! Never before has blogging been so hot. Read More ›

    Brian Ries 4 years ago 3 responses

  • We Feel Fine

    A website that aggregates newly posted blog entries with the phrase “I feel” and “I am feeling”, so you can research how people are feeling on a global scale. The entries are searchable by feeling, date, weather, location, and blogger’s age to help you answer questions like: Do Europeans feel sad more often than Americans? What are the most representative feelings of female New Yorkers in their 20s? What do people feel like in Baghdad right now? Read More ›

    Blanca 4 years ago 2 responses