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# Social Software Cult
- URL: https://www.protein.xyz/social-software-cult/
- Published: 2003-04-25T21:08:15.000Z
- Updated: 2016-06-04T11:50:41.000Z
- Description: The weblog community's hype over this week's Emerging Technology Conference gives one sense that "you're staring at a scene that…
- Author: Protein
- Tags: Seeds, #protein, #Import 2024-06-11 13:21

The weblog community's hype over this week's [Emerging Technology Conference](http://www.oreillynet.com/et2003/?ref=protein.xyz) gives one sense that "you're staring at a scene that resembles the Scientology cult" reports the Register. When choosing between the MC5 Detroit music scene documentary or attending the conference they state, "given the choice between shorthairs talking about their blogs, and longhairs talking about "fucking in the streets", which would you choose to see? " [Link](http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/30367.html?ref=protein.xyz)