Year: 2008
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On IdeaLab: Can the political press grow a spine with a little help from you?
I interviewed Jay Rosen today on IM about his spinewatch project, which encourages journalists, bloggers, and citizens in general to point out moments when the political press on the campaign trail shows evidence of needing to grow one, or of having grown one. Jay: “But the rules and assumptions underlying the fact checking regime are…
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eat, drink & be vegan: Pizza on the Grill
Grilled pizza. This one’s vegan, but some fresh mozzarella or goat cheese wouldn’t hurt. eat, drink & be vegan: Pizza on the Grill
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Dodo’s Text Counter (requires jQuery)
Another jquery twitter-esque text countdown script. Starting with this for now, although I need ways to control what happens when the counter hits zero. Dodo’s Text Counter (requires jQuery)
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5 JavaScript Tricks Made Easy with jQuery
A JS snippet to count down characters in a textbox, a la Twitter. 5 JavaScript Tricks Made Easy with jQuery
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My obstacles to innovation question, abandoned and rediscovered
From my living room at the crack of dawn on Sunday, getting ready to catch my flight to SNDVegas, it seemed like a good idea to give myself a reporting assignment. I said that I would ask lots of people a question, on video, and post their replies. Well, fail. Epic fail. Why? Because, frankly,…
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Daily Crime Map – abqjournal.com
Honestly, this site doesn’t do much right, but I love the way this crime map filters by DWI at the start. It’s a HUGE problem in Albuquerque, so it’s totally logical to point them out right away. Daily Crime Map – abqjournal.com
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Spice Island Vegan: How to Make Vegan Fish or Mock Fish – Vegan Unagi Donburi
Yum. Yuba? Spice Island Vegan: How to Make Vegan Fish or Mock Fish – Vegan Unagi Donburi
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Upstatement – Downloads
A Flash actionscript library. @darlacameron called it “Flash for the masses.” Upstatement – Downloads
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Check out my online news toolbox
I finally finished a basic Tools page to start a list of some of the basic, mostly-free, mostly-embeddable applications that I recommend for quick and simple Web production. It’s not intended to be all-encompassing; it’s just a short list of things I find useful. You might find them useful, too. But if you have any…
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The question I’m going to ask everyone at SND and APME
I’m off in a few minutes to the airport to SND and APME in Las Vegas for a few nights. Here’s the plan I’m cooking up for a little video interview project: Carry my point & shoot camera. Ask lots of people I meet to answer one question on video. Post all the answers. Edit…