July 2009
174 posts
Caltrain guy: “Next stop: Mountain View. Beautiful downtown Mountain View. Just for you.” His wink wasnt audible, but you know it was there.
Caltrain guy: “We will be stopping at every stinkin stop tonight. Next stop, 22nd Street,& every stinking street from here to San Jose.
Caltrain conductor laying on the snark tonight. heh.
Caltrain guy: “please get acquainted w/emergency exits. In event of actual emergency you will see me running. I suggest you follow.
Tenderloin YMCA bids a somber goodbye →
After 99 years in the Tenderloin, the Shih Yu-Lang Central YMCA closes its doors. A new YMCA facility is slated to open nearby in two years.
100 Best Blogs for Journalism Students -... →
I normally don’t trust a web site with an URL like “bachelor’s degree online,” but this is a good - and overwhelming - list.
100 Best Blogs for Journalism Students http://bit.ly/JW995 . Why can’t I comment on this blasted site!? #collegejourn
June 2009
159 posts
San Diego: launch of new Watchdog Institute to... →
San Diego: launch of new Watchdog Institute to provide data driven investigative journalism http://bit.ly/4pqa1h
Brain fart: Micropayments =! crowdfunding. Sorry @spotus, false alarm!
The speed v accuracy war is waged every day on stories smaller than MJ. I prefer accuracy. Just ask Jeff Goldblum.
2/2 Irony is, Rathers report took time & was still wrong, TMZ spoke too soon & was right. But these are anomalies.
Re: LA Times: Odd that comments say both “Your reporters were too slow” & “Dan Rather got it wrong too.” speed vs accuracy. 1/2
Hey @spotus: did you see this Journalism Online & ITZ partnership includes microfunding in its model? http://bit.ly/zfdw8
Cant stop thinking about this LA Times piece on what if TMZ was wrong. The comments are nasty: http://tr.im/qiCL What do you think?
Dreamweaver can suck it.
YouTube - reporterscenter's Channel →
Sheesh. Must catch up w/my work now. Do me a favor, Twitter world: if you find me online today, punch me in the face.
Spot.Us, pioneer of crowdfunded journalism, preps for expansion http://bit.ly/16EhvR
Can Data Revitalize Journalism ? http://bit.ly/15XfVR
If you can’t beat them, teach them at the YouTube Reporter’s Centre http://bit.ly/CAxw7
Spot.Us, pioneer of crowdfunded journalism, preps... →
If you can't beat them, teach them at the YouTube... →
Can Data Revitalize Journalism ? →
Power is out at the Great Mall in Milpitas
No, actually its just Old Navy
RT @gonzomehum: What universe is this?! Celebrities are dropping off left and right, and the US soccer team is doing well against /Brazil/.
poooooooooooooop. #usmnt
bugger bugger bugger bugger bugger bugger bugger. Brazil 3-2 USA.
USA up 2-1 against Brazil in the Confederations Cup final. Unbelievable. Turn on ESPN, y’all, you could watch history in the making.
In case you missed it, @andrew_dunn has good tips on how to be a good news intern: http://bit.ly/672WE
RT @propublica: WH Drafts Executive Order to Allow Indefinite Detention; Move Would Bypass Congress: http://bit.ly/xlRsk. (SERIOUSLY?)
Warning: Dont ever try coffee yogurt, no matter how interesting it sounds. Just forget it.
RT @10000Words: Journalism Grads: 30 Things You Should Do This Summer http://bit.ly/19G9y5
How Stanford’s Knight Fellowships are revamping... →
Hi, flood of new followers? what brings you to this here part of town?
How Stanford’s Knight Fellowships are revamping for innovation http://bit.ly/3FqLNU
FIXED LINK:Australian wallabies are eating opium poppies and creating crop circles as they hop around “high as a kite”: http://bit.ly/19u6qG
Australian wallabies are eating opium poppies and creating crop circles as they hop around “high as a kite”: http://bit.ly/jAsto
Had an emergency battle between me and a humongous black spider in my room. And now Im late to work.
"Aged" News Indeed →
“Aged” News Indeed http://bit.ly/2r6EI
Part 1: Building a digital audience for news →
UK investigative journalism foundation established... →
UK investigative journalism foundation established - asks for pledges of support http://bit.ly/AEz5z
Part 1: Building a digital audience for news http://bit.ly/UWvJA
Startup Professionals Musings: Startups: Market... →
RT @ThePublicPress: We have 7 days to raise $480 to report on the SF budget. If we don’t reach it, we throw away 1.5k. http://bit.ly/WVM0f
A bit of good news in the SF budget crisis: RT @ThePublicPress: Mayor restores funding for Tenderloin drop-in center http://bit.ly/bga9s
BTW, didnt realize the cit-journ vs old media speech was from months ago, but didnt see it til today: http://bit.ly/9JpIN. sorry!