Category: Computer Geekiness

Mark O’Neill explains Skype’s connections methodology. There are very important implications here for anyone doing Skype recording for podcasts or other purposes. It also explains why my interview with Dave Winer was much clearer than he had likely experienced: I wasn’t at home where I am NAT’d but in a more open network (and faster, for that matter).

Brent Simmons sums up Podcasting quite well.

inessential.com: Weblog: ‘The value of podcasting’:

“It’s kind of like the difference between email and a fax—a fax is a picture of text, while email is text. A podcast is the sound of words.

But all of that is beside the point—the value of podcasting is that people enjoy it. They like the spoken sound of words.”