We turned off the snowmobile tracks half a mile back, as they bent to the west and GPS pointed north to our destination. The trackless… Read More »Geocaching: Augmenting Reality for Enhanced Serendipity
Since the underwear bomber attempted to bring down Northwest 253 on Christmas Day, it’s been all terror all the time across news media. Project for… Read More »Yemen and the problems of ADD journalism
I’ve opened a lot of lectures lately – presentations about our Media Cloud research at Berkman – by complaining about the New York Times’s Africa… Read More »From compassion to action, from action to knowledge
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There are many things I admire about my friend and colleague, David Weinberger: his intellectual curiosity, his generosity with his time and guidance, his sense… Read More »David Weinberger: what information was
Friend and colleague Dan Gillmor came up with a powerful idea at a Berkman retreat this past week – the need for a “slow news… Read More »Why we fall for fast news