February 2012
Inside Breaking News: Why it's OK to be human on... →
breakingblog:
Sky News has issued a new policy that restricts how employees use their personal Twitter accounts, The Guardian reports. Sky News staff can no longer retweet rival journalists or post news updates outside their own beats. An email to staff explains, “Always pass breaking news lines to the news…
Dorkulate With Steve: parislemon: The FriendFeed... →
parislemon:
The FriendFeed 70x Exit
When Facebook acquired FriendFeed in the summer of 2009, it was widely-reported to be a fairly straightforward “acqui-hire” deal. The price was more complicated.
$50 million sounded good on paper, but it was believed that only a small amount…
January 2012
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People →
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All criminals should read this.
betashop: Knock-Offs Are Bad Design →
betashop:
Here at Fab.com we’re all about good design.
Authenticity is part of our soul.
We guarantee that every product we sell is authentic and that we are authorized to sell it.
We offer our own unique graphic designs on website.
Everything is home grown and original.
That’s what good design is all…
Bijan Sabet: Thoughts about yesterday →
bijan:
Several months ago, I joined a group of entrepreneurs and VCs and met with various members of the House that were supportive or undecided about the bill. I think we had 12 or 15 meetings.
It was a sobering experience. I learned a few things on that tiring day:
1. Many elected officials told us…
Really? ‘Nerds’? You know, actually, I think the word you’re looking for is...
– JON STEWART, on members of Congress considering the SOPA and PIPA bills exasperatedly calling for “nerds” to help them understand SOPA and PIPA, on The Daily Show.
Why does Congress bother convening at all?
(via inothernews)
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Instagram: Welcome to Instagram, President Barack... →
instagram:
We’re excited to welcome President Barack Obama to Instagram! We look forward to seeing how President Obama uses Instagram to give folks a visual sense of what happens in the everyday life of the President of the United States. In addition to sharing photos through the @barackobama…
December 2011
Instagram: Year in Review: Who Joined in 2011? →
instagram:
We’ve seen the Instagram community grow from 1 million to over 15 million users in 2011. To celebrate, we’re recapping the year’s activity in our Year in Review series.
January
NPR (@npr)
Celtics (@celtics)
charity:water (@charitywater)
February
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The FJP: Apple makes largest acquisition since it... →
futurejournalismproject:
May my spinning hard drive one day be a thing of the past. From Fortune:
According to Reuters, Apple (AAPL) has sealed the deal that was rumored last week to buy Anobit, the Israeli company that makes the flash memory technology used in Apple’s iPhones, iPads and MacBook Airs.
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November 2011
October 2011