I haven't just revamped my blog because there were just two comments to the last post, the lowest i've had so far (i thought everyone loved long rants on democracy and politics?). I remember the halcyon days when my post with just one word -"fuck", to be more specific - provoked 18 comments.. sigh...
Anyways, it's not cos of the lack of activity, it's cos it's convergence week at my journalism course - which means i've been working on audio recording, writing for the web, and filming short video clips.
Its so much fun it should be made illegal.
Also, my flatmate Alex, an IT hardware expert, decided my dead-slow machine (Vista on a 512 MB Ram card - not a good idea) was his Everest. Took it downstairs, spent hours with it, and coaxed it into some semblance of a functioning machine. In fact, it now runs like a dream... And HE thanks ME for giving him a fun afternoon!
Well, Alex claims laptops turn him on more than women... Whatever, dude, I'm keeping my room locked at night.. My Dell needs to feel safe.
The point is - ive discovered technology, and im deeply jealous of someone like Alex, who sees the code behind messages like "error 404 - page not found" that make you want to take a hammer to the moniter.
Cos the process is almost as exciting as the end result. As you might've noticed, I put a bunch of stuff on the column on the left.. the links tab means that i have to expand my surfing habits to include stuff i can safely put on there without incurring the wrath of the dreaded administrator.
My video tab right now has just yuvraj's six sixes, cos i honestly cant think of any other videos i would want up there - not a big youtube fan, but well, hopefully the ideas will come. and the news reel is, well, not really all that exciting, but it makes the site look more happening. who knows, someone might click on it.
no point in putting ad sense right now (2 comments! what a fall from grace)...
Anyways, it also occurs to me that this is what newspapers in England have been doing - reinventing themselves to draw new crowds in. Well, I don't know how they felt about it - pain over giving up the traditional route? The classic route?
But they had to do it, cos of the ad revenues, cos of circulation, cos of drawing in younger audiences.
But now that I've redone my blog, I'm wondering if they just did it cos it was just so much fun?
22 comments:
Shit, what happened here?
Sorry about the silence, man. I just haven't had the time to blog (or read any). My social life has suddenly picked up ever since I started working for a magazine. I'm out every single night now! In effect, I don't have the time to catch up on all my favourite convergent web 2.0 activities any more. It's so much fun it should be made illegal. So much truth in so few words! :D
lovely read but still waiting for photographs!
am i late for the new paint warming? damn.
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