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John Gruber, Joe Wilcox, and why comments are anti-web

June 16, 2010

Myself and John Gruber have had plenty of disagreements. John and I have debated the reasons for the relative lack of malware on the Mac. I’ve tweaked his tail over his habit of excoriating those who make predictions and get it wrong, and over some inconsistency in the way he views positive and negative figures [...]

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The passion of publishing, or why some bloggers are journalists

April 5, 2009

There’s a very simple joke that sums up the difference between a blogger and a professional journalist, and it goes like this. Q: What’s the difference between a blogger and a reporter? A: About £25,000 per year. Employing people as “bloggers” for a professional outfit is often a great way of making sure you pay [...]

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