Those who have been following me online for a while know that I dislike the behavior of most probloggers and their drive to realize their own American Dream, Powered by Regurgitation and Adsense™.
In fact one of the most recent entries on iFranky deals with the topic do bloggers need an opinion on everything and long before that I condemned the term blogging by quoting John Gruber. The truth is that when it comes to certain values, I’m a really boring, old-school nostalgic fart.
In recent times my (online) vendetta criticism has refocused on trying to correct the poor behavior of MSM, but in a country with a rather small local tech scene, one which is inherently broken and basks in all its glory receiving more gifts from brands than publicly disclosed. While I paint a somber picture of the scene, it requires an advanced understanding of every market to know how bad the situation is. Usually the situation is much worse than what the naked eye sees. And it is in our country. Read more
