WTF?
Opinion Mart pop-ups are annoying many on the web and it appears that BBC's news site has just started to impose these pop-ups on its users (at least, here in the U.S.). Shame on you BBC!
big stats, dumb headline
One billion a day turn to YouTubeYouTube now gets over a billion hits a day, according to a new video blog post by the founder of the website.
Impressive stats, but a billion hits is not the same as a billion visitors, silly!
'misguided' indeed
Associated rePressA tribute to "fair use" and the AP's misguided crusade against the hyperlink. All content on this site was generated automatically from the AP's own RSS feeds. (Sorry, we forgot to include your magic DRM beans.)
BBC don't like your looks!
What they said before deleting the article:You're haired: "Would you employ her - piercings, tats, dreads 'n' all?"
Note: Article, as it reappeared on 6/25/09:
Could this woman get a job in your office?
'America Under Construction'
InfrastructuristBeware of links to external news sites with heavy and/or intrusive advertising.
tracking UK journalists
journalisted.com – "an independent, non-commercial website built to help the public navigate the news" [preoccupations]Beware of links to external news sites with heavy and/or intrusive advertising.
how it works
A Day In The Life Of A Small Time Technology Blogger – "Rejoice! You've hit the small time!"List: News/Talk Radio
Some Stations:
- WJR (Detroit)
- WOR (New York)
- WBBM (Chicago)
- NPR (National Public Radio)
- WLS (Chicago)
- WWJ (Detroit)
- MIR (Michigan Radio)
- WNYC (New York Public Radio)
- WBUR (Boston)
- WTIC (Hartford)
An alternative media player:
XMPlay
de-scent those pet skunks
10 things we didn't know last week – "Snippets from the week's news, sliced, diced and processed for your convenience." [BBC Magazine]'minimalist data visualization'
The Falling Times[via Ample Sanity]
Beware of links to external news sites with heavy and/or intrusive advertising.
news in context
SilobreakerSilobreaker is an online search service for news and current events that delivers meaning and relevance beyond traditional search and aggregation engines. Its relational analysis and explanatory graphics provide users with unparalleled contextual insight into the news stories of the day.
Beware of links to other news sites with heavy and/or intrusive advertising.
news in context
SilobreakerSilobreaker is an online search service for news and current events that delivers meaning and relevance beyond traditional search and aggregation engines. Its relational analysis and explanatory graphics provide users with unparalleled contextual insight into the news stories of the day.
Beware of links to other news sites with heavy and/or intrusive advertising.
here's your proof...
Clarkson stung after bank prankTV presenter Jeremy Clarkson has lost money after publishing his bank details in his newspaper column.The Top Gear host revealed his account numbers after rubbishing the furore over the loss of 25 million people's personal details on two computer discs. He wanted to prove the story was a fuss about nothing...
