Joho the scribe: David Weinberger is blogging the PopTech conference and doing a mighty fine job of it. (I've linked to one arbitrary post but he is cranking them out as he goes.) [POPTECH] Second Industrial Rev ... Michael Braungart is a biomaterials engineer. ... Biology will not get out of the 21st century... (Journalism)

Hosting does matter: My aggregrator was filled this morning with discussions of blogging outages across the political spectrum (from right-wing to far-right-wing... just kidding), starting with CalPundit and on down. Dean Esmay had the scoop as far as I could tell. Metafilter now has this summary: Last night Hosting Matters (and their related resellers)... (Politics)