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SEEING NEWS CONVERSATIONS

Helping everyone find wisdom in the crowds

“A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself.”

Arthur MillerLondon Observer

November 26, 1961

Can our communities and conversations scale?

Make the mass manageable, interesting and even entertaining

Help people find conversations

Help people find each other

http://www.twitter.com

http://www.twitter.com

http://twistori.com/

http://twistori.com/

http://twittervision.com/maps/show_3d



Twitter for journalism

http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2008/05/12/twitter-and-the-chinese-earthquake/

http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2008/05/12/twitter-and-the-chinese-earthquake/

http://last.fm

http://last.fm

http://digg.com

http://digg.com

Higher Ed’s Helping Hand

http://simile.mit.edu/

http://simile.mit.edu/

Open up your data

http://apidoc.digg.com/

http://apidoc.digg.com/

Open up your data

http://twitter.com/help/api

http://twitter.com/help/api

Open up your data

http://www.audioscrobbler.net/data/webservices/

http://www.audioscrobbler.net/data/webservices/

Open up your data

http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/data/Data

http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/data/Data

Thanks for photosPhotos from Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution licence

Conversation by Parastoo

Hookah and conversation by prakhar

Crowded. People/SQft ratio- 1.5/1 by akaalias

Crowds by by James Cridland

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leef I alonze by Brad

Kevin Anderson, Guardian blogs [email protected]

http://blogs.guardian.co.ukhttp://strange.corante.com

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http://blogs.guardian.co.uk

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