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Recently I was conversing with some journalism colleagues about getting started with blogging. One of the most basic questions inevitably arose: How can you make time for blogging, on top of the stories you’re already writing or other work you’re doing or just having a life?In my experience, blogging can be an easy way to g (Read More)
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Daily Kos
The Texas Republican Party platform has always been a good read if you like chills up your spine. But the latest effort by the Gee Oh Pee in the Texas takes this another step. The Houston Chronicle reports: Texas high school students would learn about such significant individuals and milestones of conservative politics as (Read More)
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The Daily Swarm - Headlines
Anyone decrying the death of books has only to check out the music world to see that literature is still alive and kicking, even if the authors of said work aren’t. For example, just recently we spoke to Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar about their collaborative album based solely on beat-poet and alt-culture icon Jack Ker (Read More)
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The Daily Galaxy: News from Planet Earth & Beyond
Science fiction started with novels and pulps, but mass consumption of the genre truly began when spaceships, aliens, time travel, and preternatural events invaded the small screen. From Flash Gordon and the Twilight Zone, to Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, and Firefly, science fiction television has crept into our brains (Read More)
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RexBlog.com: Rex Hammock's weblog
Despite using it in our company’s marketing material (hey, we know a thing or two about search and marketing), I don’t like the term “social media.” I dislike it for the same reason I never liked the term “Web 2.0.” As I wrote in a 2005 blog post, “When a term starts to mean everything, it means nothing.” (And admit it, doe (Read More)
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If you’ve been following the tech news, you’ve probably heard that FriendFeed (the social media aggregation tool) was acquired by Facebook recently. The deal itself seems to make sense. I’ve been working on analyzing some FriendFeed data (as part of my larger project of building free social media measurement tools). The (Read More)
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Seth's Blog
I think this is a big idea, but your mileage may vary.I've been having great success with a hybrid of the yellow legal pad and a printed presentation from Keynote (or Powerpoint). I use it during small meetings where more interactivity is useful, and where the group is too small for a laptop to be the best way to present sl (Read More)
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All Things Digital
As the Google Book Search Settlement nears a September 4 deadline for rightsholders to opt-out of the deal, some powerful interests are allying to oppose it. Rallied together by the Internet Archive and veteran Silicon Valley antitrust lawyer Gary Reback, Amazon (AMZN), Microsoft (MSFT), Yahoo (YHOO), the Special Libraries (Read More)
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Write to Done
A guest post by Suzannah Windsor FreemanThere’s no denying it.Your latest story stinks. It’s rotten. A monkey could have written something more coherent.Maybe you thought it was great while you were writing it, but after some cooling-off time you recognized its sub-mediocrity.Worse: perhaps someone else read your story an (Read More)
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Digital Photography School
A bathroom, restroom, goldfish graveyard, or whatever you call it can be a great place for a photograph, clean or dirty. Here are a few unique photos that may spark your creativeness for your next photo session.Empty Bathroom by limonadaMax-Taut-Schule by jonas kBathroom reading by thejbirdOde to Jack Kerouac by Olivanderwh (Read More)
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