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Tweet late, email early, and don’t forget about Saturday: Using data to develop a social media strategy » Nieman Journalism Lab » Pushing to the Future of Journalism

http://www.niemanlab.org/2011/03/tweet-late-and-e-mail-early-using-data-to-develop-strategy/ Tweet more, and embrace the weekends. That’s according to Dan Zarrella , a social media researcher (with 33,000 followers himself ).
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http://www.currybet.net/cbet_blog/2011/08/laura-oliver-guardian-community-management.php I’ve said on many occasions that I am genuinely baffled how so many news organisations seem to think that they can grow an active community on their website, without investing in any community management. At the Guardian we have several people in a role called “community co-ordinator” who fulfill this remit. One of them, Laura Oliver , spoke at the last London Hacks/Hackers meet-up .

“Community management in the newsroom” - The Guardian’s Laura Oliver at Hack/Hackers London

Huxley Vs. Orwell: Infinite Distraction Or Government Oppression? | Prose Before Hos

http://www.prosebeforehos.com/image-of-the-day/08/24/huxley-vs-orwell-infinite-distraction-or-government-oppression/ Originally from Recombinant Records: Amusing Ourselves to Death , adapted from Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman. When I read this comic, I am reminded of one of my favorite quotes from Brave New World: “It’s curious,” he went on after a little pause, “to read what people in the time of Our Ford used to write about scientific progress.
http://www.egodialogues.com/2009/aldous-huxley-george-orwell/ “Amusing Ourselves To Death” is a very cool infographic showing a comparison between Aldous Huxley’s view of the future from “Brave New World” and George Orwell’s fears or vision expressed in “Nineteen-Eighty-Four”. Enjoy!

Aldous Huxley versus George Orwell - Words, Language & Poetry - Ego Dialogues

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Launch of Newspaper Extinction Timeline for every country in the world - Trends in the Living Networks

Back in August I predicted that newspapers in their current form will be irrelevant in Australia in 2022 . That received significant international attention including from The Australian , The Guardian , Editor & Publisher (which called me the ‘Wizard of Aussie’) and many others. Part of the point I wanted to make was that this date is different for every country.
http://www.fonts.com/findfonts/detail.htm?productid=657267 The numbers above, preceded by "#", in the "Text Color:" and "Background:" fields, are "Hex" values. Short for Hexadecimal, Hex is a color model used within HTML and other Web programming languages. Just as printers work primarily within CMYK, and scanners, monitors and digital cameras work within RGB, Web pages work within Hex.

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