The Times's Dealings With Julian Assange - NYTimes.com
february 2011 by McChris
Bill Keller provides a behind-the-scenes account of the relationship between the Gray Lady and Wikileaks.
wikileaks
journalism
ethics
february 2011 by McChris
Dan Gilmor: It’s Your Stuff? Maybe Not
september 2007 by McChris
"the bigger issue is... whether the photos, text, videos, financial information and other things you put online are yours, or whether they end up belonging, in practice if not principle, to the company you use to store and/or display them.
labor
Web2.0
google
ethics
september 2007 by McChris
Guardian: Ethical shopping is just another way of showing how rich you are
july 2007 by McChris
Here in Austin, green consumption sure seems like a lifestyle statement, but I wonder how else people can nudge global capital to implement green practices.
ethics
sustainability
economics
environmentalism
july 2007 by McChris
O'Reilly Radar: Call for a Blogger's Code of Conduct
april 2007 by McChris
Tim O'Reilly calls for a blogger's code in response to the harassment of Kathy Sierra. The problem is that trolls and griefers aren't going to follow the rules.
blog
ethics
surveillance
april 2007 by McChris
SpotScout Inc. - Parking the Mobile Generation™
march 2007 by McChris
This online marketplace for information about parking spots raises ethical issues of how commons are shared.
transportation
NYC
ethics
Web2.0
march 2007 by McChris
Michael Zimmer: All Eyes On You: Cellphone cameras & cyber-shaming
march 2007 by McChris
I do wonder how cyber-shaming is different from sousveillance, but I do think this practice creates interesting and important ethical issues.
ethics
surveillance
privacy
march 2007 by McChris
InformationWeek Weblog: Ban The Analysts! Or Not?
december 2006 by McChris
A reporter from the venerable trade magazine explains her position on the analyst issue. I tend to agree that some analysts are beholden to a particular platform, while others will entertainingly talk trash about a company or product.
journalism
ethics
business
december 2006 by McChris
NY Times bans Microsoft analysts from Microsoft stories
december 2006 by McChris
This Register story is fairly interesting - I don't think it should be a surprise that many analyst firms are shills for the companies they discuss, but the NYTimes probably should have a different set of standards than the trades.
journalism
ethics
business
december 2006 by McChris
Editorial: Nancy’s disgrace
september 2006 by McChris
Steve Safran sounds off on how CNN Headline News commentator Nancy Grace refuses to accept any responsibility after a woman committed suicide after an agressive interview.
TV
cable
crime
ethics
news
september 2006 by McChris
The real bias in Wikipedia: a response to David Shariatmadari by Robert McHenry
june 2006 by McChris
The Encyclopaedia Britannica editor turned professional troll splits hairs over the Countering Systemic Bias Wikiproject.
wikipedia
globalization
ethics
june 2006 by McChris
Please Read to a Dead Iraqi Child
april 2006 by McChris
We're talking about war coverage in my TV class this week, and I might pass along this classic cartoon satrizing Laura Bush's literacy intiatives.
comics
satire
anti-war
thereal
ethics
april 2006 by McChris
OhGizmo! » Airing Dirty Laundry: Engadget’s Exclusionist Tactics Are NOT An Isolated Incident
march 2006 by McChris
Interesting blog post alleging the AOL-owned gadget blog Engadget has a "blacklist." If a blacklisted blog breaks a gadget story, Engadget editors will hold off on publishing until a non-blacklisted site reports the same story.
power
blog
ethics
business
co-optation
news
march 2006 by McChris
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