September 2009
171 posts
LAST DAY to raise $515 for important SF city govt watchdog reporting from @thepublicpress! http://bit.ly/4rPTjD PLEASE RT!
Follow @news21, #collegejourn people, and learn! #ff #followfriday
Iwonder if the @nytimes headline writers who wrote “Obama Seeks National Oversight of Waters” were making a reference to King Canute.
“3 murders at a Midwestern college = 1 murder at Harvard or Yale,” says @jackshafer at @slate: http://bit.ly/keowS
Spammy acai ad at news18tv.com tries to pose as journalism. Worst of all, I saw the ad link on a newspaper site. WTF!?
I havent driven my car in about a month. Now the hood is smoking, the car wont start and Im spending the morning at the repair shop. FML
A story relevant to the #collegejourn project: An estimated 7,000 students lack health insurance at San Jose State: http://ow.ly/pVgL
RT @ThePublicPress: 340 #SF layoffs start this week. See City Budget Watchdog: Need $625 to close series: www.spot.us/pitches/203
An actual sentence from an actual story printed in an actual (ahem, unnamed) newspaper about the Microsoft/Yahoo de (cont) http://tl.gd/hdo6
Here’s what I really thought of Muse’s new album: The highs and lows of a trio’s musings | The Spartan Daily: http://ow.ly/pONU
Should journalists trust Google with their data? http://tr.im/yRlo (via @niemanlab)
One more awesome possibility made unavailable to me because I don’t qualify for a Dow Jones internship. I worked in the biz before. :(
Made a stupid percentage mistake in a story. Back to middle school algebra I go.
http://twitpic.com/hvf1z - So… why is “BUY VIAGRA” trending in Google News?
Ok, no Im not. The Muse album is an “iTunes LP” which means I have to upgrade both iTunes AND Safari. Id rather be on time for class. :(
Downloading Muse’s new album this morning before I go to school. So excited.
Rochester newspaper develops alternate reality game: http://j.mp/gakhv
Pew study: Public trust in US media eroding: http://bit.ly/2XSPj1. Sadly, I’m not surprised. What makes a trustworthy news source nowadays?
“Knock knock.” “Who’s there?” “Interrupting Kanye.” “Interruptin-” “BEYONCE SHOULD HAVE WON!!!!!” (@mmountford thinks he’s hilarious.)
I asked when they wanted my blog post. They said “tonight for tomorrow.” But… it’s… not… print.
