“After rolling around on the floor in tears, I realized that that a rebuttal is in order, so I offer this little clip in response.”

“…while the rest of us kept refreshing our browsers and cursing, David Ulevitch sprang into action. David, CEO of networking startup OpenDNS, noticed the outage and posted about it on his Twitter account.”

“That relationship between IT and news and the interactivity that affords for viewer relationship – the whole media industry needs to look at far more carefully. It is not a threat but a liberation.”

“Please add “blog posts should make frequent reference to the evolution of the web and recently launched Apple devices to encourage people to comment and link” and also “please allow people to trackback without having to login in to your stupid sit

“There is, presumably, a limited supply of reputation and attention in the world at any point in time. These are the new scarcities — and the world of free exists mostly to acquire these valuable assets for the sake of a business model”

Yahoo is set to launch Yahoo! Buzz on Feb. 26, a news and headline aggregator based on online buzz, which aims to compete with Digg, Newsvine and the like.

Yahoo! Buzz features the most popular stories right now, determined by people around the Web. A story’s Buzz Score is based on your votes, searches, emails, and more.

Alley startup BricaBox opens its Web app to the public today. What is it? Think of it as a tool to make your own version of Yelp, YouTube, or any other site with a mix of content (text, maps, videos, etc.) and community (comments, etc.).