Continuing the exploration of Relay blogging, I was tipped by Mike Mitchell to the BlogPulse tool by Intelliseek. It scans all the blog sites it is aware of and graphs the hits for a key word or phrase like "relay for life" as a percent of all its blog posts. So here’s the graph of mentions of Relay since mid-February. ...

Writer Bruce Sterling writes a biting commentary about the dysfunctional health care system and how some disruptive technologies and processes might change it. Inspired by a book by Clayton Christensen entitiled Seeing What’s Next, he considers some industries perhaps ripe for disruption. …I searched for the stupidest, most dysfunctional US industry I could find. The automotive and energy industries – ...

See Lisa’s  post about the Minnesota American Lung Association’s blog. I second Lisa’s congratulations to them for stepping out into the blog-o-sphere.

Another article from Wired about how rapidly broadband is opening up endless "channels" for TV and video about everything. With "narrowcasting" and precipitously dropping production and transmission costs, no niche is too small for video. "I deeply believe that over the next several years it will be this blend of very popular shows to kind of middle-of-the-road, down to you-happen-to-be-a-fly-fishing-guy, ...