Author - Colin Delany

Fineman: Judging a Candidate by His Website

My old Austin buddy Chris Cosart passes along this Newsweek column by Howard Fineman, who compares Hillary and Obama’s websites and more traditional offline organizing efforts and finds Barak’s lacking. Um, yeah. The guy just decided to...

Times Up, Post Down, Newspaper Blogs Surge

Interesting Nielsen results for newspaper sites in a Huffington Post piece by Blake Fleetwood: The NY Times is well ahead of the Washington Post, something that surprises me, considering that the Times has blocked access to many stories for non...

Quick Hits — January 30, 2007

My-head-is-still-on-the-slopes catch-up edition. Drudge, global warming shut down Senate site. Website fall down, go boom. A new online Capitol Hill news site launches, and Wonkette sneers sneeringly. Your PCs forecast climate future. Distributed...

Coming Home to a Deep Pile of…

Comment spam. If you don’t run a blog or online discussion group, you’ve probably never heard of them, but spam comments (fake comments submitted en masse and intended to send traffic to a splog or other money-making site) are a real...

On Vacation

Hey kids, I’m outta here for a week or so — heading West to plummet down powdery slopes in Park City and to cadge free drinks and catch a few flicks at the Sundance Film Festival. I’ll think of you all as I mingle with the beautiful...

Holy Crap! Burning Sensation Plays on Friday

Woo ha! The day is almost at hand…time to Cry Havoc and Loose the Dogs of Rock! Details below… [Note: the upstairs at Solly’s is fairly small, so come early to guarantee your spot on the dance floor. You can always grab a pre-show...