December 2010
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Attribution To A Platform Rather Than Individual
petpeeve:
Pet Peeve: When people attribute the source of a piece of information to a platform rather than the source that it comes from.
For example, “Twitter says so and so is dead.” What happened to such and such a person saying something? It’s the only way to keep people accountable.
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Still Not Going To Do This Every Day: Tumbl, and... →
markcoatney:
One of the big challenges on Tumblr right now is the problem of discovery: How can we come up with better ways to help Tumblr users find great new, interesting things outside of the circle of the people they follow? One step toward solving this is our new curated tag pages. Right now, with…
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10 Predictions for the News Media in 2011 →
My take on what we can expect in 2011 in the news media industry. What are you predictions?
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Disconnecting to Reconnect Offline →
mashable:
Nick Bilton from The New York Times writes about tech journalists disconnecting or setting limits to reconnect with people they have relationships with in real life. What’s the inflection point? Like Bilton, I’ve found myself having to set limits as well when spending time with family or my wife.
Are you finding yourself disconnecting more too?
So You Want to Be A Journalist? →
Before you decide, watch this video. Aside from it being humorous, it unfortunately reflects the attitude and misinformed expectations many young journalists have today. Related posts:8 Must-Have…
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WatchSo you want to be a journalist? “Why are you so negative? I bet you did not go to Columbia Journalism School.”
