July 23, 2008
Introducing Journalism.me

My latest project has finally launched: Journalism.me. Please, check it out and share the link.

The project actually came from a tweet by Jay Rosen, who wanted to know if a list of…

July 22, 2008
The Force is strong with this one.
The Force is strong with this one.

randomonium:

McCain Finds Video Professor

Pretty brilliant recut. Someone should do a Fake John McCain on Tumblr.

Wall Street Sours On GateHouse's Big Stakeholder, Too
E&P: How fear of Fortress might be contributing to the GateHouse stock tumble.

nickdouglas:

Beaker “Sings” Ode To Joy

So, the Muppets are now taking over web video. What’s up with that?

I’ve wondered this myself. Has anyone compiled a complete list of all of them (that are known) so far? In any event, poor Beaker. Things always end tragically for him.

July 21, 2008
The Manatee Rap - Via BreaksTheNews.

alexbalk:

davidcho:

Dancing Grimace

Brought to you by the people who made Dancing Bear; I consider this internet video ‘The Dark Knight’ of internet videos. Yeah, that’s right, I said it. What.

Thanks to Pretty Legit, my homey Foreal, and Amir again.

Please reblog this and help make David Cho’s dream of creating a viral video sensation a reality. He asks for so little.

Darkly fascinating and entirely frightening.

Why Newspapers Shouldn't Allow Comments
Gawker: Newspapers have more important things to do than worry about comments - like, say, report the stories that blogs so desperately need in their 24-7 quest for content!
My Son, the Blogger - An M.D. Trades Medicine for Apple Rumors
NYT: Profile of MacRumors.com founder Arnold Kim.
Leading in Turbulent Times
AdAge: Profile and interview with Arthur Sulzberger, Jr.
After Layoffs: Newspapers Get Smaller, Pew Study Finds
E&P: “Editors feel torn between the advantages the web offers and the energy it consumes to produce material often of limited or even questionable value.”
Harold Evans: These grand designs must have stories to back them up
Independent UK: Harold Evans is one of journalism’s great innovators and talks about why style and content are mutually indispensable.
July 20, 2008
Journey Las Vegas 7/18/08 P.2 (via kangtabel)
Batman Tumbler as a Transformer - Click through for a full-size image of the concept. Michael Bay needs to put this in Transformers 2. Via Kanye West’s Blog.
Batman Tumbler as a Transformer - Click through for a full-size image of the concept. Michael Bay needs to put this in Transformers 2. Via Kanye West’s Blog.
Stet: The Internet's Typographical and Grammatical Morass
NYT: Struggling to reproduce content from the web that’s lacking in proper use of the English language. LOLZ!