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• Katy Perry’s Firework Contest Shows the Power of Fan Engagement and Empowerment http://feedly.com/k/fdU6ai #
• Schiller to public radio: Don’t just sit there, take risks http://feedly.com/k/fl8ncJ #
• The newsonomics of a single investigative story http://feedly.com/k/dLHUU6 #
• Journalism, Social Media and PR: An Interview with Romey Louangvilay http://feedly.com/k/ht2mIc #
• Koch Industries Forcing Employees To Vote For Teabaggers http://feedly.com/k/fWbDQb #
• How Number Psychology Impacts the Prices You'll Pay [Pricing] http://feedly.com/k/hxj1U1 #
• Some Thoughts On The Music Business http://feedly.com/k/gQhxWF #
• Why Journalists should be using Facebook more http://t.co/tGugrRl via @tnwsocialmedia #
• Journalism's Finest Hour: Meghan McCain Interviews Donald Trump (via @Gawker) http://t.co/kQFhA7j #
• NYT Co. paid tax rate of 71% over 10 years http://t.co/hwHjNAd via @AddThis #
• Portal 2 Wasn't Going To Include Portals, According To New iPad App (via @Kotaku) http://t.co/umWkzZZ #

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• Finished single player. It was very good. http://bit.ly/hkeO8Z @GetGlue #Portal2 #
• See what you and others tweet about with the Topic Explorer http://feedly.com/k/fooM7x #
• Rob Reynolds on: Simplifying the Content Design (Video) http://feedly.com/k/ekAbd5 #
• Online Search, Advertising Company Lijit Networks Lands $10 Million http://feedly.com/k/getYHZ #
• Ethical? Illegal? Ineffective? PR firms offering bloggers prizes-to-post http://feedly.com/k/hVfI4T #
• Potato Sack Developers Helped Design Portal 2 ARG http://feedly.com/k/fozVEd #
• College campus planned for Tysons Corner http://feedly.com/k/gNDaWk #
• Facebook, Android Increasingly Under Attack: AVG Q1 Security Threat Report http://feedly.com/k/dUs7BS #
• Facebook, Android Increasingly Under Attack: AVG Q1 Security Threat Report http://feedly.com/k/dUs7BS #
• Do US soap operas have a future? http://feedly.com/k/f6NyL6 #
• #Tip of the day from Journalism.co.uk – Google Fusion Tables http://feedly.com/k/eOBObt #
• Demand Media now owns CoverItLive. Hope it stays free for us normal folks to use. #
• @topdogtruck Have you seen our advertising options for @connect2mason and @FairfaxVANews? May be a good way to reach out- http://ow.ly/4E9eB #
• @nwjerseyliz Thanks! #
• @yazminepr I concur. I wouldn't be surprised to see a significant increase in revenue for the whole area. #
• @alexpriest Hopefully it won't get any more terrible. Though I find that unlikely. Sort of shocked at how high their stock price is. #smcedu #
• Fans protest Portal 2 on Metacritic – http://otf.me/Lox #
• Bored Media Decides To Sink Donald Trump’s Candidacy http://feedly.com/k/hGWu9E #
• Designing a Newsgame Is an Act of Journalism http://feedly.com/k/gwSC8h #
• Straight to the Source: 100 Fresh and Free WordPress Themes http://feedly.com/k/h56PdX #
• Chasing pageviews with values: How the Christian Science Monitor has adjusted to a web-first, SEO’d world http://feedly.com/k/eoESEQ #
• The writing on the wall: Why news organizations are turning to outside moderators for help with comments http://feedly.com/k/fI8HMI #
• Amazon To Offer Kindle Local Library Lending http://t.co/pLDJBTb via @feedly #
• New site is a TiVo for Twitter http://huff.to/g9Ylfr via @huffingtonpost #
• UK crowdsourcing investigative journalism platform Help Me Investigate is now open source – http://ow.ly/4EwIs #
• @eric_andersen Heh. So they say. Smartphone users, in general, will download anything if it sparkles brightly enough or makes fart sounds. #
• Facebook Is Worried About 'Too Much Free Speech' (via @Gawker) http://t.co/B21FmT6 #
• @samplereality That sounds awesome. #
• It's amazing how weirdly useful fax machines still are. More people have them than scanners. #
• @kevinloker @Franco_F This is why I include http://xkcd.com/534/ in all my code. 😉 #
• Today's hint in email: Include my name in the body of your email, it will get promoted to my attention. But only if you spell it correctly! #

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• So WTHashtag.com is gone. Part of the reason: Twitter's new TOS "prevent us from providing transcripts of conversations around a hashtag." #
• @bingomar @shannoncolton @nwjerseyliz – Hello, I've shot an e-mail to your whatthetrend.com email. I'm Interested in writing about WTH. #
• Editor and Publisher's 25 Under 35 http://otf.me/LlM #
• Nine hot web tools for students. http://otf.me/Llz #
• Via @MindShiftKQED: 10 Ways Open CourseWare Has Freed Education | http://t.co/pxU9E7r #
• What Dead Space 2's multiple simultaneous viewpoints can tell us about the future of interacting with video – http://aramzs.me/3j #
• Dead Space 2 and the value of multiple simultaneous perspectives – http://aramzs.me/3j #

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• One Single Life only gives you one chance to complete the game http://otf.me/LiZ #

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• So apparently another reason you can't use the iPad in the sun: It gets too hot and refuses to turn on. #kindle #
• "Haha, CBO Says That Budget Deal Actually Increases Spending" http://feedly.com/k/hG3YAy #
• I just started playing Vanquish. http://ff.im/-BndPv #
• I unlocked 6 Xbox achievements on Vanquish! http://ff.im/-BnyLd #
• I am watching Game of Thrones (w/3396 others) http://bit.ly/eG15G4 @GetGlue @GameOfThrones #

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• Portal 2 unlocking early — if you play the Potato Sack games long enough http://feedly.com/k/fpABhN #
• Facebook, you don’t know me. Please stop hiding my friends. http://feedly.com/k/hNxOIH #
• La Salle University Collegian Fights Stripper Story Censorship with Front Page Protest: ‘See Below the Fold’ http://feedly.com/k/eAyGdT #
• Daily Tip: How to Add Custom TwentyTen Headers for Each Category http://feedly.com/k/eBVRxu #
• Digital Poetry Symposium @ Dartmouth 2011 http://feedly.com/k/ieP13f #
• Very brief trip. Now back to VA. (@ DC2NY) http://4sq.com/hhVkGb #

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• Players have collectively spent 5.93 million years playing World of Warcraft. http://amzn.com/k/NVCBWKVAXQV #Kindle #
• How to steal like an artist http://ff.im/-ASm8j #
• "From Revolution to Evolution: How Emerging Media Empower Democracy" in 10 minutes. #iweek #gmu #gmujournalism #
• Good to see @yongclee at the #gmujournalism event today. #
• Facebook and the No Contact Order http://ff.im/-ASPB2 #
• Facebook and the No Contact Order http://ff.im/-ASPB1 #
• Getting a few intro videos for the participants. http://bit.ly/faO2bD http://bit.ly/gW6tnR http://bit.ly/ejkNgB #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• People "are able to compare and contrast different reports." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• New technology allows for "opportunities for cooperation, coordination and change." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Has Al Jazeera freed itself from controversy in the west? #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Al Jazeera has had more conflicts with Arabic countries than with Western ones, regularly gets thrown out of states. #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Discussing Mohamed Bouazizi and Al Jazeera's coverage of him. Wikipedia: http://bit.ly/iabqB2 #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Now there is no [communications] lag." says Burman in discussion of spreading revolutions. #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Conflict analysis and revolution – the backdrop of revolution has been a global confrontation between US and others. #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• RT @yongclee: @mgopin: Backdrop of relationship btwn cities like DC and revs is one of global confrontation. #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• .@mgopin talking about social network theory, you can read more in his latest book – http://amzn.to/fvBMxb #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Vision without action is a hallucination" #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• .@mgopin 'comes from a community where the people saw these revolutions as something to fear.' #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• 'The media has moved towards public voices, away from exacerbating conflict' #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Most media coverage is based on drama." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "It [mainstream media] shows models on where [repressive] behavior is going on." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Social media connects people who are willing to take a stance." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "You need to make some choices about which media you are going to pay attention to…which you are going to utilize" #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Al Jazeera's story was very different than the Western media. "Not as commercially driven." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "The fact that it [the Arabic revolutions] happened should have taken no one by surprise" #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Anyone who had experience moving in and out of the Middle East … [realized] that it was a house of cards." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• 'The Western approach to this part of the world was so self-serving' #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Burman: "Society snapped." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "At the end of the day, the media must help people … to understand the process that is at play." – Burman #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• 'Media doesn't pay attention to events without drama' #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Unless we have hundreds of thousands of people with us, we don't have drama." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Very hard in the visual media to sustain this [coverage of revolutions]." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Q: Can consumer power change the media's behavior? Do consumers want to? #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Not all the media is commercially driven … a range of different types of media." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• No longer is it "just a silent audience." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Mainstream Western media is "just broken" says Burman. #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Demand that the windows be kept open [for better media]." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Q: How does Al Jazeera deal with nation to nation problems in ME without a single base group? #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• 'AJE offers to people who care a more world-wide look at the news.' "We don't have a home team." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• AJE appeals to those "who feel that they don't have any other alternative." says Burman. #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "People have got to decide if they want that type of global coverage." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "I don't think that most media outlets are complacent, [but] they don't have access." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "As our need for better information [increases] … there are less outlets providing that information." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Talking about the increasing cuts to international bureaus in news organizations, opens up opportunities for others. #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Al Jazeera almost has no competition [in the Middle East] because the competition has no credibility." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Q: Are we being taught to value the wrong information? #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "History is more art than science … you have to be very cautious of believing accepted wisdom." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "One of the things that perpetuate conflicts … is the fear of the unknown." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Fear runs amok in not only media, but in history documentation as well." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Q: What has made some revolutions succeed instead of slow/fail? #smcedu #gmujournalism #
• 'In one part the difference between a solid country and one that has been cobbled together.' #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "People didn't anticipate the tribes and allegiances there [in Libya]." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Gaddafi doesn't care about public opinion." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Q: Does the media fail to report on the aftermath of revolutions? A: "Yes" #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• .@TechChange More low-cost internet enabled eInk devices like the Kindle I hope. #smcedu #edtech. #
• 'News will never make the type of money that entertainment makes.' #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• 'Making money is the wrong model for news, you have to be more community-minded.' #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "Only here in the US to you have such a small under-resourced PBS … and NPR." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "It's about having a moral conscience." "The social contract [for responsible news reporting] is over." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• We seek out more in-depth coverage and the mainstream media is not providing it. #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• "As the world gets more combative, we need information so that we can make good decisions." #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• And we're done. Thanks for watching folks. #gmujournalism #smcedu #
• Stress is a common theme for students – http://bit.ly/fI9cV7 #
• Four Worst Campus Newspaper Typos in 2010-2011 http://feedly.com/k/hdqZPW #
• New tablet devices demand new consumption models http://ff.im/-AWY8L #
• Kindlebility Sends Web Pages To Your Kindle in One Click [Video] http://ff.im/-AWYs5 #
• Why Apple's pushy publishing plan is paying off http://ff.im/-AWYt7 #
• Study: NYT visits off up to 15 percent a day since paywall debut http://ff.im/-AX01v #
• Four Storytelling Methods http://ff.im/-AX0d2 #
• Via @eric_andersen: Radio Shack says Foursquare users spend 3.5 times more money. http://j.mp/ihLo8w #
• WordPress as a Learning Management System http://ff.im/-AXu8F #
• @kylelovespi Nope. You should track #collegejourn in the mean time. #
• Publishers should follow Amazon’s lead and offer subsidized tablets http://ff.im/-B27BN #
• SD Maid Cleans Leftover Files from Your Android SD Card [Downloads] http://ff.im/-B281T #
• Freelancer lawsuit condemns HuffPo's use of free bloggers http://ff.im/-B28aB #
• The Beautiful Video Game Art Of Daniel Vendrell [Masterpieces] http://ff.im/-B2amb #
• #Media140 -Al Jazeera's early start reporting revolutions http://ff.im/-B2apu #
• Dailyplaces Turns Ups The Social, Adds Realtime Chat To Locations http://ff.im/-B2aq3 #
• Many Journalism Schools Put Minimal Effort into Facebook Pages http://flpbd.it/rySF #
• Frog Design: 3 Things Wile E. Coyote Teaches Us About Creative Intelligence | Co.Design http://ff.im/-B2b3k #
• What Does Tencent Want With MySpace? http://ff.im/-B2b9C #
• A Toy Chest for Game Design http://ff.im/-B2boT #
• Canadians would rather give up newspapers than the internet | Reportr.net http://ff.im/-B2bzQ #
• How Paywalls Are Changing News Organizations' Social Media Strategies http://ff.im/-B2bIU #
• Windows 8 leaked, caught looking a lot like Windows 7 http://pulsene.ws/1i17d #
• 5 Tips To Help You Land An Online Journalism Job Out Of College http://pulsene.ws/1hDxT #collegejourn #
• Stephen Colbert Celebrates Sen. Jon Kyl’s Independence From ‘Factual Statements’ http://pulsene.ws/1hApp #
• Did Mitt Romney’s Campaign Swipe A Toothpaste Logo? http://pulsene.ws/1hGDp #
• The Webby Award nominees you didn't know about http://pulsene.ws/1gZq9 #
• Data Visualized: More on Teaching With Infographics – http://otf.me/LSU #
• A 12-Step Guide to Fostering Your Creativity http://t.co/62u25m3 via @mashdevdesign @mashable #
• Check out: Valve Potato Sack bundle hides possible Portal 2 ARG http://t.co/NmHyQ9H via @joystiq #
• @samplereality My favorite paywall theory is: NYT is too ashamed to ask for donations, so this token barrier is their excuse to ask for $. #
• Why Cisco killed the Flip mini camcorder http://t.co/UjRMxDw via @cnet #
• Via @nprnews: Smartphones Helped To Kill The Flip Camera | http://t.co/Uk4qFnk #
• Today the Flip video camera is dead. I think this is a terrible mistake. The thought is that Smartphones can fill in. But can they really? #
• @samplereality That is an excellent point. Big missed opportunity right there. Do you know if anyone done that? I haven't heard of it. #
• @reasaurus @samplereality And, at least in my experience, quality doesn't even come close. I don't think smartphones are near ready. #
• @obrienmedia That's true, though it might have been wise to make a play for streaming video of some sort. #
• @reasaurus I've seen those. They are pretty nifty. I don't know if there is anything similar for video. #
• @marcelle42 Not really I'm afraid. I usually just stay with family and friends. #
• Report: Palestinian Authority wants $5 billion to build state http://feedly.com/k/gW7GFX #
• What Role Does Social Media Play in College Admissions? [INFOGRAPHIC] – http://otf.me/LTT #
• Reinventing the news at Northeastern with NewsTrust #collegejourn http://otf.me/LTn #
• Social Browser Flock Shuts Down http://t.co/QwuIPBB via @techcrunch #
• Hacker Gains Access To WordPress.com Servers, Site Source Code Exposed http://t.co/NAiir9K via @techcrunch #
• Is Dr. Drew really trying to blame YouTube for kids cutting themselves? It's the internet's fault for everything, huh? God I *despise* CNN. #
• @ministrofjustiz Ah, it was you! A challenger appears. 😛 #
• Flip Cams: Teachers react to loss of a classroom tool – http://t.co/MUma5eC via @educationweek #
• Digital Story Telling: The Modern Expression of an Ancient Art by Cari Wilson – http://otf.me/Lab #
• Uscoop Brings Daily Deals To College Campuses http://otf.me/LbN #
• Portal 2 unlocking early — if you play the Potato Sack games long enough http://feedly.com/k/fpABhN #
• Facebook, you don’t know me. Please stop hiding my friends. http://feedly.com/k/hNxOIH #
• La Salle University Collegian Fights Stripper Story Censorship with Front Page Protest: ‘See Below the Fold’ http://feedly.com/k/eAyGdT #
• Daily Tip: How to Add Custom TwentyTen Headers for Each Category http://feedly.com/k/eBVRxu #
• Digital Poetry Symposium @ Dartmouth 2011 http://feedly.com/k/ieP13f #
• Very brief trip. Now back to VA. (@ DC2NY) http://4sq.com/hhVkGb #

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• Digital Story Telling: The Modern Expression of an Ancient Art by Cari Wilson – http://otf.me/Lab #
• Uscoop Brings Daily Deals To College Campuses http://otf.me/LbN #

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• Is Dr. Drew really trying to blame YouTube for kids cutting themselves? It's the internet's fault for everything, huh? God I *despise* CNN. #
• @ministrofjustiz Ah, it was you! A challenger appears. 😛 #
• Flip Cams: Teachers react to loss of a classroom tool – http://t.co/MUma5eC via @educationweek #

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