Find albums by your top artists on Last.fm that have recently been added to Spotify. Although many are albums I already have, which is how I've listened to them on Last.fm... (via Tom Taylor)
- Phil Gyford
Jorn Barger, the NewsPage Network, and the Emergence of the Weblog Community | Tawawa.org - http://tawawa.org/ark...
Fascinating history of the early days of weblogs, with a prominent place for Dave Winer's NewsPage stuff, which I remember being important to me (the Haddock Directory started on Userland Frontier in 1997). (via Preoccupations)
- Phil Gyford
Had I been up to date with my feeds I would have been with the cool @bldgblog kids. Instead I've reached 99.5% completed on this project.
While I'm at it, I enjoyed this too, about whether music writing isn't as good as it used to be. It never was. Or maybe it's always moving so it's not where you left it.
- Phil Gyford
A nice piece about how mixed up music is today and what counts as "timeless". I need to read more good music writing. Maybe I can NewspaperClub my own NME/MM. (via Matt Jones)
- Phil Gyford
Aside from being specifically about people who think they can rewrite StackOverflow in a weekend, great as an example of where the complexity lies in a website. (via Blech)
- Phil Gyford
A way to aggregate iCalendar feeds about a particular location using Delicious. Looks slightly fiddly but also nice in a loosely-joined kind of way. (via Tom Taylor)
- Phil Gyford