I’m ready for post-news

"One of the things that holds many of us back is that we're beholden to the news more than we're beholden to our communities." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 4 years ago

The business we want, not the business we had

"My hope for 2020 is that more and more publishers from around the world will look at the growing number of proofs of the concept that digital journalism can be based on a sustainable digital business model." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 4 years ago

You don’t need fancy tools to listen

"Sometimes it can be as simple as acknowledging, internalizing, and thoughtfully responding to emails, Facebook messages, and tweets from readers and community members." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 4 years ago

Charitable giving goes collaborative

"Funding this kind of work is also an easier on-ramp for philanthropic organizations to launch their own journalistic giving, as supporting a whole host of groups with one donation can be a more palatable way to join in." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 4 years ago

The work of reconnecting starts November 4

"The aftermath of the election will represent an opportunity for the news media. In this period where the legitimacy of the media (and democracy itself) will be questioned, newsrooms can help the public process what has happened." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 4 years ago

Collaborative journalism takes its rightful place at the table

"Collaboration isn't just a cute idea or a nice distraction anymore. People and organizations of all shapes and sizes are finally starting to take it seriously as one of the best ways forward in an industry that remains racked with uncertainty and mistrust." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 4 years ago

Fighting misinformation requires journalism, not secret algorithms

"Watching Silicon Valley exercise news judgment has been like watching Walter Cronkite try to write code in Python." | Continue reading


@niemanlab.org | 4 years ago

Worst case scenario: thinking the unthinkable

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@en.wikipedia.org | 4 years ago

Amazon SimpleDB Developer Guide API Version 2009-04-15

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@docs.aws.amazon.com | 4 years ago

Show HN: Calmjobs.io – Work with companies who values work-life balance

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@calmjobs.io | 4 years ago

Welcoming Mozilla to Matrix

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@matrix.org | 4 years ago

A parser for DEC’s ANSI-compatible video terminals

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@vt100.net | 4 years ago

Makers, we are far more Mentally and Physically hurting than we realize

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@krazier.com | 4 years ago

Willow-dominated wetlands of Lapland fells are resilient to reindeer grazing

A long-term study across the Finnish-Norwegian border in Lapland proved wetland vegetation to be resilient to reindeer summer grazing. The reindeer fence along the national border, built in 1950s, provided a chance to study the long-term effects of reindeer grazing. The study inc … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

The Phenomena of Physics Illustrated with Psychedelic Art in Textbook

The science of optics and the fine art of science illustration arose together in Europe, from the early black-and-white color wheel drawn by Isaac Newton in 1704 to the brilliantly hand-colored charts and diagrams of Goethe in 1810. | Continue reading


@openculture.com | 4 years ago

putting stuff in a proliant dl325

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@flak.tedunangst.com | 4 years ago

Show HN: Vue-file-agent – Major refactor to TypeScript, minified to 55% (17kb)

Full featured drag & drop enabled Vue file upload component with previews and upload progress - safrazik/vue-file-agent | Continue reading


@safrazik.github.io | 4 years ago

How to Remember What You Read

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@danielriley.blog | 4 years ago

Synchronous Messaging at Mozilla: The Decision

You can scroll down to the punchline if you like, but I want to start by thanking the Mozilla community, contributors, industry partners and colleagues alike, for the work everyone has put into this. Hundreds of invested people have weighed in on our hard requirements, nice-to-ha … | Continue reading


@discourse.mozilla.org | 4 years ago

Stuart Langridge: Brum tech pub crawl 2019

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@kryogenix.org | 4 years ago

It's even worse than it appears. | Continue reading


@scripting.com | 4 years ago

Mining metagenomics: A faster and more efficient method to compare metagenomes

Microbiomes can contain thousands of bacteria species, hinting at the complex ecosystem that houses the microbiome as well as the one contained within the microbiome. Yet, until now, researchers have been limited in the tools they have to precisely compare those microbiomes. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

First intrinsic magnetic topological insulator discovered

The so-called topological insulators are those materials that are insulators in bulk, i.e., those that do not allow electric currents in their volume, but that are conductors on their surfaces. Unlike the usual conductors, that is, metals, the electric current circulating in a to … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Biodiversity has substantially changed in one of the largest Mediterranean wetlands

The Camargue in southern France is widely recognised as one of the largest and most biodiverse wetlands in the Mediterranean region. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

‘To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You’ Trailer Promises Not to Break Our Hearts

Netflix has released the first To All the Boys PS I Still Love You trailer, which shows Lara Jean Covey and Peter Kavinsky trying a real relationship. | Continue reading


@slashfilm.com | 4 years ago

A real-life deluminator for spotting exoplanets by reflected starlight

Perhaps you remember the opening scene of "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" that took place on Privet Drive. A bearded man pulled a mysterious device, called a deluminator, from his dark robe and one by one the lights from the street lamps flew into it. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Nonprofits that empower leaders of color are more apt to do something about racial inequality

The U.S. is becoming more racially diverse. Since 2010, 96% of all U.S. counties registered an increase in their percentage of nonwhite residents. Yet the people who lead nonprofits in the U.S. remain disproportionately white. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Most people consider themselves more environmentally friendly than others

Research from the University of Gothenburg shows that we tend to overestimate our personal environmental engagement. In a study with participants from Sweden, the United States, England, and India, most participants were convinced that they acted more environmentally friendly tha … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Pig Irons at the 'Plex

Hi. This is Can. Today, I’ll be talking about consulting companies. Consulting firms are all the rage these days. I’ve never worked at one, but considered it and have many close friends who do. I am not going to lie, just a few years ago if you asked me what McKinsey did, I would … | Continue reading


@themargins.substack.com | 4 years ago

White House Responds To Impeachment

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@choice.npr.org | 4 years ago

Teaching College-Level Mathematics in Prisons [pdf]

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@ams.org | 4 years ago

Come and See

Elem Kilmov's 1985 Soviet anti-war film Come and See is getting a 2K restoration and theatrical re-release in 2020. In a 4/4 sta | Continue reading


@kottke.org | 4 years ago

It's even worse than it appears. | Continue reading


@scripting.com | 4 years ago

Reimagining ocean conservation

A tiny Pacific Island nation is reimagining ocean conservation with guidance from Stanford researchers and international experts. In January Palau is closing 80 percent of its ocean waters to fishing, creating one of the largest marine protected areas in the world. It is the larg … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Marketo publishes winter release notes, plans for better integration capabilities in 2020

Components including the Microsoft Dynamics and LinkedIn integrations will be updated to improve data efficiencies. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 4 years ago

Ap­proach to make quicker and more ex­act ana­lyses of fire­ball ob­ser­va­tions

There is not enough time for more close study of all fireballs observed in the sky. The observation of a bright phenomenon reveals that a meteoroid has entered the atmosphere from space, but does any part of it end up on Earth? Only those with the survived terminal mass will reac … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

New archaeological discoveries reveal birch bark tar was used in medieval England

Scientists from the University of Bristol and the British Museum, in collaboration with Oxford Archaeology East and Canterbury Archaeological Trust, have, for the first time, identified the use of birch bark tar in medieval England—the use of which was previously thought to be li … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Ultrashort X-ray technique to probe conditions found at the heart of planets

Combining powerful lasers and bright X-rays, Imperial and STFC researchers have demonstrated a technique that will allow new extreme experiments. | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Why people vote for politicians they know are liars

Britain recently elected a prime minister who unlawfully shut down parliament to escape democratic scrutiny and who tells blatant falsehoods whenever it suits him. Boris Johnson casually denies the presence of media in front of TV cameras and he denies core elements of his Brexit … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Using contact-level intent monitoring to close 3 critical performance gaps in ABM

As we head into 2020, we will see important improvements in demand visibility with sources we've all been missing. | Continue reading


@marketingland.com | 4 years ago

How can we make residential neighborhoods more sustainable by 2050?

If the aim of a 2,000 Watt Society is to be achieved, peri-urban residential neighborhoods—where the average single-family home consumes 6.5 times more power than that target—must adapt. An EPFL thesis, which has just been awarded a scholarly distinction, explores ways of hitting … | Continue reading


@phys.org | 4 years ago

Make a smooth shadow, friend.

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@brumm.af | 4 years ago

Zenserp

Our fast & reliable SERP API enables you to scrape search results in realtime and without interruption. Fast response times and fair pricing. | Continue reading


@zenserp.com | 4 years ago

It's even worse than it appears. | Continue reading


@scripting.com | 4 years ago

Learn How to Create a Webinar Page with WordPress

Businesses and organizations have realized the effective marketing strategy of a webinar. Here is how to create a webinar page with WordPress. | Continue reading


@readwrite.com | 4 years ago

Christmas Tree Waffles

Need a kid-friendly idea for Christmas morning breakfast? Try these Christmas Tree Waffles | Continue reading


@kidsactivitiesblog.com | 4 years ago

Almost everything on computers is perceptually slower than it was in 1983

Thread by @gravislizard: "almost everything on computers is perceptually slower than it was in 1983 amber-screen library computer in 1998: tyand hit F3. search results appear instantly. now: type in two words, wait for an AJAX popup. get a throbber f […]" | Continue reading


@threadreaderapp.com | 4 years ago

Brock Little Showed the Big-Wave World There Was No Such Thing as Too Big

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@adventure-journal.com | 4 years ago