If you missed this fine link on D’Log here it is.

A month ago Eccentric City put up the offer of a £1 commission and I wrote this – saying I’d pay anyone who came up with something a tenner – really just meddling with being a patron of the arts…

Well Pete Ashton tells me that Simon Raven came up with this remarkable film:

You need to [...]

This is what Dave Harte wrote on the wall as he registered to run this years London Marathon.  He would welcome sponsorship.
Stef is hoping to win a webby.  As he put it on twitter:

Vote “Webby!” for First Light Movies in the Film & Video -> Student category http://pv.webbyawards.com/b…
about 1 hour ago [...]

Quote from Alessandro Baffa:

“Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.”

www.inthebigpicture.co.uk

Webby honoree.  Congrats to Stef of 3form,  Audiences Central and Jon Bounds.

From here:
“The best thing about being a blogger is the people you get to meet.” I have found this to be true and self-evident. When I was younger, the people who inspired me the most professionally were famous, dead, or both. Since I become a blogger the people who inspired me the most became good [...]

If I spent an hour on a story I would end up with a ‘truth’ that represented 60 minutes of effort. A week of effort would yield a 7 days of ‘truth’. What the facts mean is always subjective, regardless of the solidity of those facts.

Good journalism chases honesty, not truth. Honesty is a [...]

A week of links is a long time, but I’m behind by four whole weeks. There were about 60 outstanding, but they’ve settled down to this lot. I’m rather old fashioned in doing this manually

Journalism:
Richard Sambrook on the 4 types of citizen journalism and also tells us that ‘control doesn’t scale’. I’m still [...]