I really like NYU professor Jay Rosen's mantra-like tweets and posts, which more often than not, contain obvious truth that he somehow is the first to articulate. Like this one on the pressure to …
Blue-screening the Microsoft campaign
I will eat a plate of crow if I'm wrong on this, but I'm not buying a word of Microsoft's story that they planned all along to stop the trippy, confusing, amusing and mildly offensive story of Bill …
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Best in Baltimore
I don't work there anymore, but I put a quarter of my life into it, so this makes me smile: baltimoresun.com was just named Best Baltimore-Related Web Site by The Baltimore City Paper. Poke around …
Turning reporters into curators to improve journalism
A conversation started this week by Scott Karp and carried forward by Terry Heaton has me thinking about why news organizations are so skittish about linking out from their web sites. It's as if …
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“Amateur” isn’t a slur
Chris Anderson has a short post today that gets to the heart of something I've seen in action for years: amateurs will always bring more passion to the table, on average, than pros: To me that's the …