blogging

Blog.ne.sia: (noun) The inability to remember a post one has written on one’s weblog. …Something I’ve been experiencing lately. Someone will say “oh, you know that post you wrote about such and such?” and this will only conjure up a blank, dumbfounded stare on my face. addthis_url

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If an everyday houseplant had the ability to blog, what would it say? Unfortunately I have no idea because the houseplant in question blogs in Japanese. The plant interface system, which is built around technology developed by Satoshi Kuribayashi at the Keio University Hiroya Tanaka Laboratory, uses surface potential sensors

24 hours. 12,800 Bloggers. 14,053 Blog Posts. 13,498,280 Readers. 17 Top 100 Blogs. Thousands raised in micro-loans. Picked up by the Washington Post, The Guardian, Arab News and Reuters just to name a few. Very cool. Hats off to all the Jordanian bloggers that participated. POVERTY… addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.black-iris.com%2F2008%2F10%2F21%2Fblog-action-day-2008-the-global-impact%2F';

I can’t tell you how much happy I am after reading the following email, which I got from a dear American friend. It reassures me that I’m doing the right thing: My Dearest Haitham, I remember almost three years ago when I first emailed you, I asked you what your opinion on

Today is Blog Action Day and the global conversation this year is about poverty, so I thought it would be relevant to discuss poverty in Jordan. There are naturally a million angles to tackle. We could talk about the UN Human Development report and Jordan’s relatively impressive rankings. We could

“The time for action has never been more urgent - rising food prices have plunged 100 million more people into poverty, and the economic slowdown risks eroding political support for development,” HM Queen Rania Al-Abdullah. This morning, the taxi driver who gave me a ride to work tuned in to one

…and this could go on indefinitely. Until further notice, if you need to reach me you can always send an email or contact me using the blog contact form.

Technorati, the Internet’s blogging search engine and most accurate ranker of blogs, has published its “State of the Blogosphere” for 2008. Some of the findings are pretty interesting when it comes to global blogging: The majority of global bloggers are male… Around half of the world’s bloggers are from the US but

Even though there is an Arabic micro-blogging service called Watwet that is very similar to Twitter in functionality, a lot of Arab users have chosen to use Twitter instead, maybe because it has mostly become the international poster child for micro-blogging, or because most of their friends already use it