Well, /. continues with it’s pilfering of Register articles, and it’s usual poorly edited summaries. It’s reached the point that, other than the fun to be had in the trolling, the website just doesn’t cut the mustard any more for getting a decent technical update and news.
I’ve also loosing interest in kuro5hin, which seems to be declining in both story content, user community, and much else. It offered much a couple of years ago - so much so that I was a paid up subscriber, but it’s decline of late is disappointing. It could have been ‘the thinking geeks /.’ if it had tried a bit harder, and found a better way of embracing MLP’s, but sadly not.
My friend Matt pointed me in the direction of
Suggestions on a post card? Or a comment…
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February 13th, 2004 at 12:57 am
Hi Richard
/. is mostly too much for me — I keep an eye on it for the occasional story they break. Here’s a few that hit my newsreader each day:
- http://arstechnica.com/
- http://i4u.com/
- http://www.extremetech.com/
- http://www.technologyreview.com/
- http://business2.blogs.com/business2blog/
- http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/business/columnists/gmsv/
- http://www.theinquirer.net/
- http://www.onlineblog.com/
- http://www.gizmodo.com/
- http://news.designtechnica.com/
- http://www.thingsmagazine.net/
- http://www.kk.org/cooltools/index.php
Of course, I also have to recommend the most excellent http://mobitopia.com/ for mobile and wireless information. [I'm involved in that one!]
Hope you find something useful in there. Here’s the full list of sites I check: http://bloglines.com/public/martinlittle
Let me know if you find something cool that’s not in there.
February 13th, 2004 at 4:10 pm
I suggest websites focused on given area, for example: http://msmobiles.com