February 2011
“At Project Homeless Connect in San Francisco, the line in front of the booth for...”
– Spot.us - Pitch: The Homeless Triangle: San Francisco, Los Angeles and Prison - Update: The Homeless Triangle - PART II: Get on the bus
“We must also confront the possibility that the civilization we are embedded in...”
– Cryonics and Technological Inevitability | CHRONOSPHERE
“The technology used to produce the Antikythera Mechanism rivals that used in the...”
– Cryonics and Technological Inevitability | CHRONOSPHERE
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Eight trends for journalism in 2011: A Nieman Lab... →
Two good ideas out of this:
The news is very good at finding you, it’s not very good at staying found. We need a tool that lets you time shift a topic to dive into later.
Let users follow topics, but freemium. After 5 topics, users have to pay $5/month and the profits are split with the content providers. This should let you present the content however you’d like. (Readability...
“Even people who only want to read Kierkegaard and Spinoza sometimes want to read...”
– Come Work for Me, Darling!: Arianna Huffington Sings Siren Song to Journo-Kids | The New York Observer
Not me.
“We also want to acknowledge that there are going to be some things that...”
– Dear Developers, we’re cutting you out now that we think the value of our company is in the aggregate data. Update on Whitelisting - Google Groups
“I love this reporter’s constant use of “There are people who...”
– WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange, Pt. 1 - 60 Minutes - CBS News 