10 May
2009

Posted in: Musings
By Eddie    4 Comments

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-10

• RT @smashingmag Open-Tube – http://is.gd/xs6W – blog dedicated to coding and open-source, with code coverage tools or code profilers. #
• Murdoch says News Corp. web sites will charge for content w/in 1 yr. http://twurl.nl/3c11gt Would you pay for online news? or, Why pay? #
• From article, at least 120 newspapers in US have shut down since Jan 08. 21,000 jobs lost in 67 papers. #
• Here’s the link to Paper Cuts, tracking the newspaper industry: http://graphicdesignr.net/papercuts/ #
• Sen. John Kerry considers journalism in a brave new world. Newspapers “look like an endangered species.” http://twurl.nl/dfcbes #
• Newspapers shouldn’t blame Google. Good article, ‘Execs reveal why newspapers don’t block Google” http://twurl.nl/4m2824 #
• Hmmm. Thinking. Do you shorten your tweets anticipating an RT? Keep it shorter and less words are cut out. #
• A very sad day in Colorado: death penalty survives: http://twurl.nl/zoylqc #
• Good piece. Go Barca! Down with Man U! RT @jonezcmyk: It’s about to go down! http://bit.ly/lIpE #
• Heaven looks particularly chocolaty these days. RT @meghanbrooks: http://twitpic.com/4q331 – When I think of heaven, this is what I think of #
• This morning’s code work brought to you by Blues Traveler, 10,000 Maniacs, Hawk Nelson, David Crowder Band, and the letter D. #
• Nice! RT @pentagramdesign: New Work: WNET.ORG: Michael Bierut’s new brand identity for New York public television http://tinyurl.com/d5hodn #
• “It strikes me as I listen to debate re what ails Kenya: we have the thinkers, we need the implementers. We’re all talk, where’s the walk?” #
• That last one was a RT @Rombokins Words too important to shrinkify. #
• Working on our newspaper’s search box redesign. Yes. Time to color! #
• Live version of 10,000 Maniacs “These Are Days” opens with, yes, the mandolin. Kind of drowned out through the rest of the song, though #
• More search box redesign work. This time, to the tune of Eric Clapton. #
• Kind of difficult to get some Photoshop work done when Photoshop, you know, crashes. #
• RT @stevekimes: Monoculturalism– not racism– is the real problem http://bit.ly/oq5YH #

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