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Mar
11

The Daily Mac: 2010-03-11

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My Google reader trends: From your 28 subscriptions, over the last 30 days you read 1,342 items. Top4:Mediaite,Mashable,Romenesko,TechCrunch #
Twitter has just flipped the switch on geolocation within Twitter.com. http://is.gd/aaBHH #
Video: EP @nicolosi discusses seattlepi.com 1-yr after the Seattle Post-Intelligencer stopped printing. http://is.gd/aad30 #
Even better with a hawk! http://twitpic.com/17sj8w RT @citypaper: CP’s appearance in @TheFranklin’s hawk’s nest http://bit.ly/coSNFC #
RT @kmatheson: Drexel University in Philadelphia has a new president _ and big shoes to fill: http://tinyurl.com/yc3eeh6 #
RT @teeghman: The National Enquirer is thinking about opening a Washington, D.C. bureau: http://nyti.ms/9AR3Yi #
Internet among record 237 nominations for 2010 Nobel Peace Prize http://is.gd/a9g4v #
Really? $5M SF news startup w/ $400k CEO “will have to rely” on interns to produce content?
http://is.gd/a840p #juststartyourown #
At this point in time: Tribune CEO’s list of banned words and phrases – http://bit.ly/a6MwrT #
Video: The Solar Eclipse In Varanasi – via BBC’s Wonders of the Solar System http://su.pr/2Wxr7T #

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    Mar
    10

    The Daily Mac: 2010-03-10

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    I think I just started a company or something. TY4 your help @SeanBlanda & http://bcniphilly.com/ #
    RT @romenesko: “The best thing newspapers can do now is experiment, experiment, experiment,” says Google economist. http://is.gd/a4m3e #
    Video: “Leaving Ground Zero” One photojournalist’s repsonse to 9/11 http://is.gd/a4cPX #
    RT @geekosystem: Chile Earthquake Moved Entire City of Concepción 10 Feet to the West http://bit.ly/bFQLaI #
    Look out, Foursquare! Facebook will allow location-sharing starting next month, @nickbilton reports http://j.mp/dhl0Io #
    Cincy Enquirer editor: “Web sites and blogs essentially rob newspapers;” attempting to “track down content parasites” http://su.pr/1nS3Li #
    The hawks are in the Franklin Institute nest in Philly right now! http://is.gd/91Ln3 #
    Have you seen this hamster? http://is.gd/a2GRX #
    BBC: Seven arrested in Irish Republic over alleged plot to kill Swedish cartoonist for depicting the Prophet Muhammad. http://is.gd/a2G7M #
    HuffPo on state of photography: “convergence of functionality creates extraordinary possibilities.” http://su.pr/1hXpLL #
    10 Principles For Not Killing Your Startup http://su.pr/2bAI4I #
    The Evolution of Reading In the Digital Age http://su.pr/3ExLe0 # Correcting Poor Typing Technique? http://su.pr/8wQ2q6 #
    Insomniacs, the Phantoms of the Internet http://su.pr/9z9KPa #
    BBC poll: Internet access is ‘a fundamental right’ http://su.pr/1ouEhH # npr.org/
    boston.com/bigpicture/ Chile, nine days later http://su.pr/2sWQjr #

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    Mar
    09

    The Daily Mac: 2010-03-09

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    Ohio inmate overdoses; Gov. postpones execution. http://is.gd/9ZoUS (’til he gets better?) #
    CBS Adds Live 3G Streaming To March Madness App; Charges $9.99 http://su.pr/1pTMfI #
    techcrunch.com/ Getting totally Zapruder on the new iPad commercial http://su.pr/4HI2QM #
    RT @iwantmedia: GQ will be first magazine available on Apple’s iPad, beating Conde Nast siblings New Yorker, Wired http://su.pr/2tCb11 #
    The iPad Makes Its TV Ad Debut http://su.pr/5SXtOc #
    RT @etanowitz: Have you guys seen this video of the robbery at the International Poker tournament in Berlin? Crazy http://bit.ly/brQXYD #
    techcrunch.com/ The Rise Of Transactional Advertising – http://is.gd/9XCd7 #
    Andreessen’s Advice To Old Media: “Burn The Boats” http://is.gd/9XBbg #
    forbes.com: Web ads to get a 10% boost in 2010. For the first time advertisers will spend more on digital than print. http://is.gd/9Xz9X #

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      Mar
      08

      24-hour news from The Onion

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      Breaking News: Some Bullshit Happening Somewhere

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      Mar
      08

      The Daily Mac: 2010-03-08

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      RT @crosswordkathy Sorry for the late post; I’m on CST. Today’s NYT puzzle forces you get your stuff in order: http://tinyurl.com/yz634nc #
      I’m at bleu Restaurant. http://4sq.com/agOlfg #
      No, thank you. (Mexico, Mo.) http://twitpic.com/1784p9 #
      I got my first close look at the Gateway Arch in St. Louis this weekend: http://twitpic.com/177ndg #
      Just crossed the Missouri River, toward St. Charles, the state’s first capital: http://twitpic.com/177e54 #
      I’m at Gateway Arch (707 North First Street, St. Louis). http://4sq.com/4NHWRH #
      TwitCasting Lets You Stream Live Video And Tweet Simultaneously From Your iPhone http://su.pr/2su10f #
      An interview with New York Times crossword puzzle editor Will Shortz http://su.pr/45Ma0j #
      5 Things You Didn’t Know About Ansel Adams http://su.pr/8xIU9k #

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