http://www.lastpodcast.net/2006/08/16/nick-carr-to-troll-or-not-to-troll/ Opinionated Web 2.0 News and Commentary Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:58:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.lastpodcast.net/2006/08/16/nick-carr-to-troll-or-not-to-troll/comment-page-1/#comment-3807 Rod Fri, 18 Aug 2006 14:54:58 +0000 http://lastpodcast.net/2006/08/16/nick-carr-to-troll-or-not-to-troll/#comment-3807 I feel your pain... I feel your pain…

]]> http://www.lastpodcast.net/2006/08/16/nick-carr-to-troll-or-not-to-troll/comment-page-1/#comment-3793 Michael Markman Fri, 18 Aug 2006 12:01:22 +0000 http://lastpodcast.net/2006/08/16/nick-carr-to-troll-or-not-to-troll/#comment-3793 You are on to something. Given the (still) exponential growth of the blogosphere, it can't help but be something of a pyramid scheme. The tail gets longer and longer. What's out there? Who's out there? How can I find out? I'm not sure that traffic cop is the best metaphor. Better to look at the roles identified by Malcom Gladwell in The Tipping Point. I think what some call A-listers are just very good Connectors, Mavens, and Salesmen. You are on to something. Given the (still) exponential growth of the blogosphere, it can’t help but be something of a pyramid scheme. The tail gets longer and longer. What’s out there? Who’s out there? How can I find out? I’m not sure that traffic cop is the best metaphor. Better to look at the roles identified by Malcom Gladwell in The Tipping Point. I think what some call A-listers are just very good Connectors, Mavens, and Salesmen.

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