Dave Winer's Twitter posts for 5/15/2009

Sources go direct (Scripting News). http://tr.im/lriP
"Daddy can't get no fine cigar, but we know you're smoking wherever you are..." http://tr.im/lrsN
The Worst Ways to Die: Torture Practices of the Ancient World. http://tr.im/lrEj
How the NY Times could survive the corner-turn. http://tr.im/lriP
@Chanders -- of course that's not really a question, is it? It's more like a pointed comment. You think there's no answer, right?? :-)
How will we tell deceit from truth in the age of "Sources Go Direct?" I explain it here, but in a nutshell: Badly. http://tr.im/lrVi
Warren Hellman to unveil new journalism model. http://tr.im/lsnw
Time's 10 Biggest Tech Failures of the Last Decade. (Controvery, the include Youtube.) http://tr.im/lsy5
One reason I was able to opt-out of TechMeme is that Twitter is now delivering far more flow. And TM feels like a company town.
If you don't pay proper respect to Mr. Potter, you find coal in your Christmas stocking.
I blog so I don't have to pay homage to the Mister Potters of the world. http://tr.im/lsIC
If I ever write a book on blogging, this may be the sub-title. http://tr.im/lsMf
Frank Shaw, a PR guy at Microsoft who I've known many years, thinks being a good reporter requires talent. W/o doubt. http://tr.im/lsNa
How Twitter and Facebook Now Compete with Google. http://tr.im/ltFu
47 People Who Work At Twitter (And What They Do). http://tr.im/lu2S
Krugman, writing from China, says don't worry if China stops buying our Treasury bonds; it's the other way around. http://tr.im/ludR
Twitter's Real-Time Uselessness Proven by (Mistaken) Gay Marriage Hysteria. http://tr.im/luHm
What are the people of the NY Times saying on Twitter today? http://tr.im/luIY
What are the people of Twitter twittering about? http://tr.im/luRH
It's Friday night and I'm playing with Wolfram Alpha. http://tr.im/lvj2