{"id":758,"date":"2008-11-04T12:39:35","date_gmt":"2008-11-04T11:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/?p=758"},"modified":"2008-11-04T12:39:35","modified_gmt":"2008-11-04T11:39:35","slug":"links-o-the-day-41008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/?p=758","title":{"rendered":"Links o&#039; the day, 4\/10\/08"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because science is awesome we can now clone <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/3375326\/Mammoths-could-be-resurrected.html\" target=\"_blank\">formerly extinct animals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Because science is dumb a HIV vaccine actually <a href=\"http:\/\/www.afp.com\/english\/news\/stories\/newsmlmmd.5c6c577c241ad764c5ff0d3956948dab.5a1.html\" target=\"_blank\">increased<\/a> the risk of infection.<\/p>\n<p>I think Dilbert has given us a way out of taking responsibility for the economic crisis.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Dilbert.com\" href=\"http:\/\/dilbert.com\/strips\/comic\/2008-11-04\/\"><img src=\"http:\/\/dilbert.com\/dyn\/str_strip\/000000000\/00000000\/0000000\/000000\/30000\/0000\/200\/30222\/30222.strip.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Dilbert.com\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jeff Jarvis on a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzmachine.com\/2008\/11\/03\/next-steps-for-news\/\" target=\"_blank\">future for news media<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I proposed a problem to solve: What if a city, say Philadelphia, loses its paper tomorrow. What would you build in its place to serve the community? The [working] group went to town. Rather than trying to hack at the old, they build something new.<\/p>\n<p>They calculated the likely revenue Philadelphia could support online and then figured out what they could afford in staffing. Instead of the 200-300-person newsroom that has existed in print, they decided they could afford 35 and they broke that down to include a new job description: \u201ccommunity managers who do outreach, mediation, social media evangelism.\u201d They settled on three of those plus 20 content creators, two programmers, three designers, five producers (I think they were a bit heavy on those two), and \u2014 get this \u2014 only three editors.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad I don&#8217;t have money saved with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rte.ie\/news\/2008\/1104\/data.html\" target=\"_blank\">Bank of Ireland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Flickr&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-13580_3-10081547-39.html?part=rss&amp;subj=news&amp;tag=2547-1_3-0-20\" target=\"_blank\">three billionth<\/a> photo.<\/p>\n<p>No duh headline on a very important story: <a href=\"http:\/\/archive.gulfnews.com\/nation\/Society\/10256827.html\" target=\"_blank\">How HIV changed ex-addict&#8217;s life<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because science is awesome we can now clone formerly extinct animals. Because science is dumb a HIV vaccine actually increased the risk of infection. I think Dilbert has given us a way out of taking responsibility for the economic crisis. Jeff Jarvis on a future for news media: I proposed a problem to solve: What [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29,34,41,42,48,49,50,58,63,70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}