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Mrinal Desai's describes how he gets news. The four apps/sites he uses on his Mac all include different sources chosen, most of them based on his configuration or his friends. On his iPhone, Desai uses an RSS reader -- again diversity of sources that he chooses. - Kevin Sablan
Changing headlines - http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs...
The BBC explains that they are changing their headlines to be more friendly for search engine users. - Kevin Sablan
@RobinBrown78 You're welcome. So many people read good blog posts, unaware that that the author is just a tweet away.
.@stevebuttry says news orgs must "start thinking mobile first. Now. … we can’t afford to be as far behind this time" http://stevebuttry.wordpress.com/2009...
@robinbrown78 lists "38 invaluable free web tools for online journalists" > http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors... (via @stephentall )
Twitter to turn on advertising “you will love” (here’s how: SuperTweet) - http://scobleizer.com/2009...
Robert Scoble says a lovable advertising model would involve tagging tweets and then embedding links, based on those tags, into tweets. The links would send users to pages that provide more information, special deals or make a purchase. - Kevin Sablan
Mobile journalism project: @Krochmal teaches his student that "phones could be a useful conduit for reportage" > http://krochmal.posterous.com/mobile-...
Condé Preparing E-Reader Version of Wired > http://online.wsj.com/article...
Videos from the New Business Models for (Local) News Conference and HyperCamp > http://newsinnovation.com/2009...
Middle media: "a grouping of professionals who use blogging and social networking to cover the issues" > http://www.mediahelpingmedia.org/content...
On 140pix: Christmas Trees are up on Twitter > http://socal.140pix.com/2009...
On 140pix: Team Edward winning in Twitter pictures > http://socal.140pix.com/2009...
Google Chrome OS Demonstration - http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Google Chrome OS Demonstration
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@gaberivera You're welcome. Thank you for Techmeme - and for the philosophy that drives the site. Yay for human-curated algorithm results!
@lorennason @billrams @tednguyen Yes. Very sad news about @sealbeachdaily .
Google’s Chrome as an operating system. Man, who knew back when Chrome browser launched back in September 2008? http://www.techcrunch.com/2008...
Film director unhappy about newspaper printing abridged version of his blog post - allegedly without his permission. > http://www.guardian.co.uk/media...
.@doctorparadox for your post earlier today > http://www.youtube.com/watch... (The 1976 TV roots of Twitter's new prompt)
.@doctorparadox for your post earlier today > http://bit.ly/24teIP (The 1976 TV roots of Twitter's new prompt)
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@westseattleblog Agreed. Although I love the work, not sure daily, working bloggers and/or journos can afford to create that kind of art.
@ScepticGeek Thanks. Thought I'd give it a shot. I guess I won't ask about the idea of integrating Twitter data into the algo ;) @gaberivera
@ScepticGeek Thanks for seconding the tweet. How often do you "edit" algo results? Full-time partnership or once-a-day nudge?
Beautiful, but I wonder how many people can follow this example *and* profit. "The Death Of The [BORING] Blog Post" > http://www.smashingmagazine.com/the-dea...
Hey @markmilian, nice piece on @techmeme . Love @gaberivera approach: human editing of algorithmic news judgement. > http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technol...
@ScepticGeek Sounds like an exciting gig. Is same staff also engaged with memeorandum, wesmirch or ballbug?
@markmilian Nice one.
Techmeme's Gabe Rivera makes news aggregation profitable - http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technol...
Edgar Wright challenges the Times - http://www.guardian.co.uk/media...
Film director is unhappy about newspaper printing an abridged version of one of his blog entries -- apparently, without his permission. - Kevin Sablan
"I love local news. But … if you think starting a fanpage on Facebook is 'innovation,' you're dead already." > http://www.localnewser.com/...
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