The end of journalism (dot org)
april 2007 by jimray
Actually, not as pessimistic as you'd think and just might help
media
tumbl
foo
april 2007 by jimray
Vulture from New York Magazine is an entertainment blog done right
april 2007 by jimray
Smart, just snarky enough without being smarmy, gorgeous design
design
entertainment
culture
nyc
tumbl
foo
april 2007 by jimray
First Timbjörkland song in the wild
april 2007 by jimray
Forget the haters, I dig it
music
tumbl
foo
april 2007 by jimray
A journalist in his own mind
april 2007 by jimray
Why Josh Wolf is not a journalist and why we should stop pretending like he is
media
ethics
foo
april 2007 by jimray
Aaron Swartz has some pretty cogent thoughts on how microcontent (blogs, twitter) is dumbing us down
april 2007 by jimray
"But technology never solves things by itself. At bottom, it requires people to sit down and build tools that solve them. Which, as long as programmers are all competing to create the world's most popular timewaster, it doesn't seem like anyone is going t
tumbl
culture
twitter
weblogs
foo
april 2007 by jimray
MSNBC Jockeys for attention online
april 2007 by jimray
WSJ profile of the MSNBC.com ad campaign
msnbc
work
media
advertising
marketing
tumbl
foo
april 2007 by jimray
i'm in like with you
april 2007 by jimray
Invite-only flirtation/dating service thingie for all the web2.0 kiddos
dating
socialsoftware
tumbl
foo
april 2007 by jimray
The only show on MTV that still plays music videos has a blog
march 2007 by jimray
With lots and lots of videos, thankfully
music
video
weblogs
tumbl
foo
march 2007 by jimray
AssignmentZero launches
march 2007 by jimray
With some heavy funding, including the MacArthur foundation, Craig Newmark, Wired, Reuters. Aims to be a collaboration between real journalists and the citizen kind.
media
citizenjournalism
collaboration
community
foo
march 2007 by jimray
MySpace News is real, Wired has screengrabs
march 2007 by jimray
Not so much a news portal, just an aggregator and digg-like social engine.
media
myspace
tumbl
foo
march 2007 by jimray
In praise of the parasitic blogger
march 2007 by jimray
"Another word for "parasitic," in this context, is "critical." Blogging is at its essence a critical form, a means of recycling other writings to ensure their fullest and most efficient consumption."
tumbl
newspapers
bloggers
foo
march 2007 by jimray
USA Tomorrow
february 2007 by jimray
USA Today's website redesign launches soon. I wish they'd dump the Fisher Price design and organize a little better, nice to see the social and personalization features, though.
media
newspapers
foo
february 2007 by jimray
Fake Steve is now sponsored by Wired
february 2007 by jimray
Still one of my favorite Mac blogs - sometimes, fake can be so, like, REAL, man.
mac
fake
weblogs
foo
february 2007 by jimray
Seattle Weekly's founding editor to start Web newspaper
february 2007 by jimray
No mention of any thing real specific, will be an interesting one to watch
seattle
media
foo
february 2007 by jimray
OMFG!!1! TEH HIPSTERS LUV JUSTIN!!1!!
february 2007 by jimray
I mean, if the bassist from Fall Out Boy thinks he's great, he must be, like, AMAZING. Also: I still hate Justin Timberlake and really hope that fact makes me less of a hipster.
music?
foo
february 2007 by jimray
Stephen Colbert is launching a UGC site for fake news
january 2007 by jimray
Send him your bogus tips and rumors!
weblogs
ugc
media
television
fake
foo
january 2007 by jimray
Joss Whedon and J.J. Abrams will each direct an episode of The Office
january 2007 by jimray
Next up - David Lynch. HA!
television
foo
january 2007 by jimray
George Clooney is producing The Diamond Age miniseries for SciFi
january 2007 by jimray
Adapted for the small screen by Stephenson himself! Yet another show to grab off iTunes
scifi
television
awesome
foo
january 2007 by jimray
O'Reilly and Colbert to appear on each others shows on January 18
january 2007 by jimray
O'Reilly added, "I'm really looking forward to speaking to a man who owes his entire career to me!" Self parody at its absolute finest
media
awesome
funny
foo
january 2007 by jimray
Daylife Launches, Starts Very Long Uphill Climb
january 2007 by jimray
Ouch - I wasn't aware that there was a web2.0 thing that Arrington didn't love, and he's an investor in this one. Maybe he's just trying to deflect all the criticism that he's nothing more than fanboi cheerleader. Oh. Wait.
media
web2.0
foo
january 2007 by jimray
NY Mag says anal is the new black
january 2007 by jimray
"Call me old-fashioned, but the guy should be the penetrator, not the penetratee, no?"
sex
foo
january 2007 by jimray
Now you can record directly to YouTube via the Flash video webcam capture thingie
december 2006 by jimray
Obvious, but still wicked cool
flash
youtube
video
foo
december 2006 by jimray
Christgau's consumer guide is live at MSN
december 2006 by jimray
Everyone who's in Seattle who's in to music likely has an opinion about Sean Nelson, but this is unequivocally a very good thing and he deserves serious kudos for making this happen
microsoft
msn
music
seattle
foo
december 2006 by jimray
Chicago Tribune names Bill Adee Associate Managing Editor/Innovation
december 2006 by jimray
Best of luck, helluva challenge to be sure.
newspapers
media
tribune
foo
december 2006 by jimray
Wordie
december 2006 by jimray
"Like Flickr, but without the photos" Fucking hilarious!
funny
socialsoftware
writing
writers
language
foo
december 2006 by jimray
UnSpun by Amazon: Community Opinions ... Ranked!
december 2006 by jimray
Like a localized epinions or digg "but for real things" says Rex
amazon
socialsoftware
community
foo
december 2006 by jimray
Online video sharing quality comparison
november 2006 by jimray
Wow, SoapBox video looks awesome and YouTube looks like absolute crap. Of course, Betamax looked better than VHS...
video
youtube
foo
november 2006 by jimray
Frank Gehry designed watch from Fossil
november 2006 by jimray
Tells time how we talk about it ("half past noon") and the display switches between positive and negative during day/night. I love the idea of watches, but don't actually like the "male jewlery" component - I'd wear this one, though.
hardware
wishlist
design
fashion
foo
november 2006 by jimray
MSNBC relocating courtesy of NYC
november 2006 by jimray
Basically, the city of New York is helping to subsidize, via tax breaks, NBC laying off 700 people and moving MSNBC across the river to Manhattan.
work
msnbc
media
nyc
foo
november 2006 by jimray
Only Like the Biggest (Maybe) Newsbreak of the Night
november 2006 by jimray
Comedy Central broke the news the Rummy is leaving? Crazy.
media
weblogs
foo
november 2006 by jimray
Annuals Music: Entrance
november 2006 by jimray
Chapel Hill band, worth checking out
music
northcarolina
foo
november 2006 by jimray
New Yorker profile on game designer Will Wright
october 2006 by jimray
Can't wait for Spore
videogames
2read
foo
october 2006 by jimray
Wired collects six word stories from a bunch of scifi writers
october 2006 by jimray
Easy. Just touch the match to
writers
writing
scifi
foo
october 2006 by jimray
Introducing Outside.in
october 2006 by jimray
Steve Johnson's new hyperlocalaggregator thingie
local
weblogs
cdn
foo
october 2006 by jimray
Bush says he uses "the Google"
october 2006 by jimray
The Google is the next The Internets. "And sometimes, I use The Google to look up things I don't know much about. Like... The Constitution."
politics
funny
bush
foo
october 2006 by jimray
Robert Christgaue joins Morning Edition
october 2006 by jimray
From The Village Voice to NPR? Oddly, not that strange a fit, really
music
npr
writers
media
foo
october 2006 by jimray
Scarlett Johansson stars in the new Bob Dylan video
september 2006 by jimray
Shot in Super 8. This is just brilliant
music
video
brilliant
foo
september 2006 by jimray
Why are there so many covers of Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy"?
september 2006 by jimray
"'Crazy' seems to float outside genre altogether, which helps explain its wide appeal—most every musical constituency feels comfortable claiming it."
music
foo
september 2006 by jimray
The Intergalactic Mashup King
august 2006 by jimray
Warner Herzog made an "undersea outer-space sci-fi documentary" that's supposed to be cool
mashup
film
scifi
2read
foo
august 2006 by jimray
New Gnarls Barkley video, Smiley Faces
august 2006 by jimray
Featuring (part of) the cast of Blue Velvet! Also, this is brilliant.
video
music
brilliant
foo
august 2006 by jimray
Popular Blog Tracks / The Hype Machine
july 2006 by jimray
Rex: "Your favorite URL ever"
music
socialsoftware
aggregators
foo
july 2006 by jimray
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