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Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Holy shit! OSI?

by Frank Paynter on June 21, 2006

McD is doing an analysis of the OSI reference model in the context of net neutrality and he’s doing a pretty good job of it too!

Hey McD. We’re never going to be famous technorati bloggerambos if we keep trading links like this. The algorithm is biased against anything that smacks of gaming the system or deep echo chamberistics. That’s why it’s scientific and we’re not.

Right Kevin Marks? (Kevin, the link to “Frank Paynter” in the honored position adjacent to Andrew Odlyzko on your blogroll is now two generations out of date, and while I do forward traffic, and the old Sandhill sites are more fun than a grocery bag full of comic books on a blanket on the lawn on a hot summer day, you should update the link so my technorati rating so it is easier for you to get here and enjoy the simple open faced sandwich that is Listics-earth.)

http://listics.com  – openly link whoring so you don’t have to.

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Periwinkle pulls ahead!

by Frank Paynter on June 21, 2006

Vote early.  Vote often.

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Like Hootie and the Blowfish?

June 21, 2006

ze Frank, who has totally sold out by providing a “commercial link” following the show, explains the “sell out” concept in more detail.  Here is an edited transcription with the funny parts taken out:
“Selling out doesn’t have to do with actually having money, it has to do with the perception that your pursuit of popularity [...]

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