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Ken Coar: Which makes me curious about the effect on the Web as each new post generates referrals, which then cause scanbacks to verify links, causing referrals on the original site.. Is there going to come a point at which the Web log software spends more time reading log posts, and generating more traffic, than its human masters do?

I certainly hope so.

Update: Ken Coar: I'm curious about Sam's position; I hope he'll explain it.

Hmmm... perhaps an example would help?

When the ant trails start to leave themselves

Updated: Tuesday, 14 January 2003 10:57 EST I wondered about the possibility of our software agents eventually doing more weaving of the Web than we do. Sam Ruby says he hopes they do. In light of Joe Gregorio's comments about stigmergy, wouldn't...

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Trackback in the saddle again

There's been a lot of thinking about TrackBacks lately, with lots of variants coming up, and being coded. It's...

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Blogupdates

I seem to have missed some interesting developements in the blogworld off late( apart from the Google Blogger thing) -- Like Dave Sifry's enhancement to the top interesting blogs; Blogstreet's Visual Neighbourhood (though I couldn't quite figure out the use. Something using Geo-tags would have been better); Dave Winer's idea... [more]

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