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OMG LAT is *hiring* | Ford Foundation to fund new @LATimes reporters with $1 million, two-year grant. http://t.co/lcOwDQzN (via @Romenesko)— 3h ago via Twitter
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Twitter now supports Do Not Track, a @mozilla feature that allows Firefox users to opt-out of tracking for ads. http://t.co/U89xmvCn #DNT— 3h ago via Twitter
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Checked in at Neli's Deli— 3h ago via Foursquare
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Unimpressed with the Nike Fuel band after one week. May actually return it. http://t.co/uKGxWRfx— 5h ago via Twitter
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Listened to Silver Jews / Horseleg Swastikas - Silver Jews.— 5h ago via Last.fm
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RT @FallingWhistles: @FallingWhistles Partner Series posters now available. Share stories of Congolese whistleblowers in your community. ...— 6h ago via Twitter
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Interview: Bettina Korek, Founder of For Your Art
“I hope that ForYourArt can be a resource for people to not only know what’s going on in L.A. but also to find that inspiring context that they can delve deeper into,” Korek said. Watch the video interview. Continue reading
Posted in internet, Los Angeles
Tagged art, art in the streets, bettina korek, foryourart, getty institute, lacma, moca, museums, pacific standard time, tim burton
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Spotify Streaming Music Service Now Available in the U.S.
Tweet I’ve been extremely fortunate to have access to Spotify for a couple years now and for the past several months have been paying for the premium service. Now… I can FINALLY stop biting my tongue (or making friends jealous): … Continue reading
Opportunity Gap: Does it Exist in Schools Near You?
Tweet Pro Publica has published a database that makes it easy for you to compare your access to quality education and at what cost in an effort to provide insight into the opportunity gap demonstrated by economic difference in the … Continue reading
Posted in internet, Los Angeles, syndicated
Tagged data, education, facebook, online, opportunity, pro publica, public schools, schools, website
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Once-Mighty Myspace Acquired for Measly $35 Million
Personally, I’ve had a Myspace profile seemingly forever, having joined at some point in 2004, having sensed early tremors of the first tectonic shift in social networking — the great exodus from Friendster to MySpace. I never used it much socially, especially after the great fake pornorific inbox spammings of 2006… I had already begun using Facebook at the time, gaining early-ish entry while a grad student. Continue reading
Posted in internet, Los Angeles, media, syndicated, tech
Tagged beverly hills, facebook, friendster, internet, jobs, mike jones, mike macadaan, myspace, sean percival, social networking, social networks, specific media, tech, tony adam
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Mirror.me Reflects Your Online Social Identity
Tweetmirror.me is the latest web app to mash up a user’s Twitter data and spit it back in beautiful tag clouds, graphs, and pie charts. My profile is both a flattering and — I’d say — accurate representation of my … Continue reading