http://www.metafilter.com/tags/donaldson Posts tagged with 'donaldson' at MetaFilter. Thu, 24 Oct 2002 05:56:20 -0800 Thu, 24 Oct 2002 05:56:20 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/21054/ <a href="http://www.geekcereal.com/">The First Community Blog?</a> Five years ago today, <a href="http://archive.cyborganic.org/brochure/team/donaldson.html">Caleb Donaldson</a> pulled the plug on <a href="http://www.mcgillis.com/web_geekcereal.html">Geek Cereal</a>, a social experiment that began on <a href="http://www.geekcereal.com/calendars/calendar.3.1996.html">March 21, 1996</a>. Some of the links don't work like they should anymore, but the <a href="http://www.geekcereal.com/calendar.html">calendar</a> will get you to all the <a href="http://www.geekcereal.com/1997/4/9/post.allison.html">juicy bits</a>. An interesting little time capsule. The site's demise is mentioned in this <a href="http://www.disobey.com/detergent/zines/ghost_sites/1997/gs971201.txt">Ghost Sites</a> 1997 obit, and in this <a href="http://web.mit.edu/comm-forum/papers/donaldson.html">virtual eulogy</a> from Caleb's dad on MIT's website. tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.21054 Thu, 24 Oct 2002 05:56:20 -0800 caleb cereal community demise donaldson geek ghost history internet sites web weblog tpoh.org