Web Semantics: where to put hyperlinks

http://www.roughtype.com/archives/2010/05/experiments_in.php

*Here's Nicholas Carr suggesting that links should be weeded out of texts on blogs, and segregated in a heap of footnotes at the bottom of the post, where they can do less harm to our attention. In other words, Carr has a cogent suggestion for web semantics.

*Of course, Carr is the guy whose new book claims, without much in the way of physical evidence, that the Internet corrodes our brains. I'm okay with that speculation, actually. ...