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I have no "go-to" place on the best of my writing. But I should, especially now that more of my writing is appearing on blogs.

So, some (IMHO) greatest hits :

Software Industry (intertwined with some SemWeb and syntactics discussions)

• On YasnsAsPlatforms: http://blahsploitation.blogspot.com/2007/10/hmmmm.html

• DaveWiner, RSS, OPML, SemWeb : (note, http://platformwars.blogspot.com/2006/03/dave-bonaparte.html (note, not all my predictions for OPML came true, but I stand by a lot of what I said about platform construction in this essay)

• Semantics, syntax, SemWeb and SynWeb : http://blahsploitation.blogspot.com/2005/09/i-always-figured-that-at-least-rdf-was.html

• Tools and the SemWeb / SynWeb debate : http://platformwars.blogspot.com/2006/03/tools-and-semweb-synweb-debate.html

• If I ran MicroSoft : http://platformwars.blogspot.com/2006/06/if-i-ran-microsoft.html

• and an Excel update : http://platformwars.blogspot.com/2007/04/paul-graham-thinks-microsoft-is-dead.html

• Why I prefer ScriptingLanguages : http://blahsploitation.blogspot.com/2006/03/heres-interesting-discussion.html

InternetCulture

• On JacquesAttali's "Noise" and the mode of "Composing" : http://blahsploitation.blogspot.com/2007/12/ok-heres-short-essay-ive-been-writing.html

• "Live Together, Die Alone" on music, death and the dark-side of Composing : http://blahsploitation.blogspot.com/2008/02/live-together-die-alone-when-i-first.html

• An introduction to NetoCracy : http://www.nooranch.com/synaesmedia/academic/netocracy_format.doc

• TCP-IPvsTheDollar: http://platformwars.blogspot.com/2006/07/tcpip-vs-dollar.html

UserInterfaces

• LateBinding in UserInterfaces : http://stackoverflow.com/questions/195485/why-do-old-editors-like-vim-and-emacs-expose-the-difference-between-a-file-and#195668

• ProgrammingWithAndInWiki

• debating AnEasyInterface

PoliticalStuff

• Why I am not a Eustonian (an anti-manifesto) : http://blahsploitation.blogspot.com/2006/05/are-you-eustonian-i-guess-you-could_08.html

• LeftAndRightAndScale

• On Automation, the reply to Vlad : http://www.nooranch.com/synaesmedia/wiki/wiki.cgi?AutomatingMechanicalJobs/AnswerToVlad

... to be continued