Twitter as a broadcast medium has a number of benefits, one of which is increased reach and the resulting traffic… TechCrunch is certainly reaping benefits from Twitter.

Inevitably if you open up naming like Facebook did then things like this happen… Facebook Name Disaster

An interesting case study on the use of Web 2.0 tools for running remotely-staffed businesses… How one company uses Web 2.0 tools to run and promote their business

Ryanair has demonstrated superb customer service initiative with it’s decision to take it’s site down for maintenance and leverage a fee on the poor buggers who don’t know.

In a site with 200M users, to register 6 million custom usernames in the first day or two isn’t really that surprising. It just validates that at least 3% of people are actually using their profile and saw the notice.

All major browsers support the general sibling selector except our favorite: Internet Explorer 6… Sound familiar? Smashing Magazine rehashes CSS3 support in Take Your Design To The Next Level With CSS3

To listen or not to listen, unfortunately most of us are guilty of this at some point in time, some a lot more than others… People Don’t Listen

User reported journalism whilst not professional is certainly gaining more authority by simply being available when traditional journalism has been expelled… Twitter Users Put CNN to Shame on Iran Riot Coverage

Both amusing and accurate, something every web designer/developer tries to avoid in each new client… If Architects had to work like Web Developers

I received the emails but I was never silly enough to open them, Tagged: The World’s Most Annoying Website

It wasn’t founded on a basis of paid content, but the mechanisms already exist. It doesn’t lack a mechanism, it lacks the collusion of all involved parties to charge for something we could otherwise source for free… Barry Diller: The Internet ‘Absolutely’ Will Become a ‘Paid System’. Time Project: Within 5 Years

I couldn’t agree more with this… The tyranny of time