Category: Newstangle
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The Pizza Lab: Bringing Neapolitan Pizza Home (aka ‘The Skillet-Broiler Method’)
The Pizza Lab: Bringing Neapolitan Pizza Home (aka ‘The Skillet-Broiler Method’)
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Pixel Ping: A node.js Stats Tracker
A remarkably useful bit of open-sourced code from @propublica: a super lightweight tracker for, well, your content. Pixel Ping: A node.js Stats Tracker
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Why You NEED to Learn After Effects, NOW!
Because @koci says so. But more importantly, check out the beautiful compilation of great motion graphics videos in this post. Why You NEED to Learn After Effects, NOW!
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WordPress Plugin: Post Revision Display
Thanks to Scott Rosenberg’s functional requirements, a public-facing “revisions” list for WordPress. A good step toward transparency and easier corrections, at least for news orgs using WP. WordPress Plugin: Post Revision Display
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WikiLeaks and Julian Paul Assange
Reading the New Yorker’s piece on WikiLeaks, it’s hard to decide whether I’m reading about freedom fighters, skilled propagandists, or as is often the case, both. Without looking too deeply, I believe in what WikiLeaks is trying to do, but I’m profoundly worried to see here, for example, Tor server traffic mined for data. That’s…
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The Pacification of Rio’s Favelas
This is a great roundup of stories and videos on what’s going on inside the worst neighborhoods in Rio. (As always, I wonder out loud why I haven’t seen any of these stories in the mainstream media, but of course it’s naive of me to assume there is still such a thing as a mainstream.…
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Revenge? Chicago mayor to post FOIA requests online
Mayor Daley, paraphrased: You like transparency, reporters? How about I post all your FOIAs online? Revenge? Chicago mayor to post FOIA requests online