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A comment on Why Twitter is a Big Deal (2009). Parent comment
http://scripting.com/stories/2009/06/05/formatsAreLikeTreesM...
It was a response to TechCrunch saying RSS is dead, and Twitter's protocol was the new thing.
I was sure they were wrong because of the same thing we're observing about PG's piece.
The protocols last forever, it's the companies that die.
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http://scripting.com/stories/2009/06/05/formatsAreLikeTreesM...
It was a response to TechCrunch saying RSS is dead, and Twitter's protocol was the new thing.
I was sure they were wrong because of the same thing we're observing about PG's piece.
The protocols last forever, it's the companies that die.