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@jayrosen_nyu that is so not true. Try "There isn't much you can do differently with a two-character play" or "a weekly column" or anything! |
RIP Forrest J Ackerman, invented what it means to be SF fan. http://is.gd/aum I first heard him talk at SFcons in early 70s. Getting old |
my colleague laura miller's book abt narnia, childhood, (dis)belief and literature is out. intvu http://is.gd/aulj excerpt http://is.gd/aulm |
Clearly I will have to watch Huffington's Stewart appearance. Fortunately her bk is yet another "How to." Mine Will Be Different! already is |
@harrymccracken I have been a proud Opera devotee since 2000. First w/ tabs, user control of everything. Still beats Firefox in some ways. |
@NYTimesKristof welcome to twittersphere, Nick! tip: each character is precious here. And twitter signs each msg, so no need for the "--ndk" |
TimesExtra links out: echoes of early nytimes.com which had a "Start page" of static external links--same page used inside newsroom |
@jayrosen_nyu blogging is just a tool. Right. But the tools we use shape the work we do. Also, how we think. |
Recursion alert! Techmeme leads w/stories on its own conclusion that humans edit better than code.But which picked them? http://is.gd/aar5 |
New Wordyard post: Eno sings!: Some of my favorite albums are the quartet of “po.. http://tinyurl.com/6m9fx3 |
John Henry (editors) 1, engine (software) 0 -- techmeme brings human editing into its mix. http://snurl.com/738qg fascinating. |
silly premise of cjr piece http://is.gd/a5Qd follow every link? of course you feel like a gerbil! That's not how you use links. |
@dbarefoot sometimes it's the columnist, sometimes the institution. some don't know how easy an anchor tag is; others aren't allowed to use |
Of course Frank Rich is right about linking http://is.gd/a4XA what's funny is that 15 yrs into the web anyone could still think otherwise |
Big reorg at Random House http://is.gd/a3U9 unsurprising I guess. Like Detroit trimming back brand overload. Still, affects lots of people |
@Digidave thanks. It's a long conversation, been going on a long time, no end in sight, but only way out is through... |
@harrymccracken but I do remember Peter Sellers and Woody Allen staggering around and burping through op-art sets. Priceless! |
@harrymccracken that movie always struck me as one where the behind-the-scenes was gonna be funnier than end product. Also great theme song |
I thought @davewiner's analogy between reporters and medical personnel (as hospitals close) good food for thought. http://tinyurl.com/65tmre |
New Wordyard post: If newspapers were gone tomorrow: For those still following the sma.. http://tinyurl.com/65tmre |
