kooolgmurrrder:

recognise

Compatibility is hugely overrated. I have little in common with most of my friends and with just about the entirety of my wife.

So who covers all that news if some significant fraction of the currently employed newspaper people lose their jobs? I don’t know. Nobody knows. We’re collectively living through 1500, when it’s easier to see what’s broken than what will replace it.

Journalism is changing from how we're reading to how much we're reading

Idleness is as indispensable to the brain as vitamin D is to the body

the internet is the greatest work of literature I’ve ever read

In the past couple years, an ecology of sorts has come into being among online news sites. It's the blogosphere metastized, maybe, or merged with the money of traditional media.

What we’re doing with Contagion is really planning earned strategically, and being able to optimize it the way we plan and optimize other media

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tastefullyoffensive:

[demetrimartin]

tastefullyoffensive:

[demetrimartin]

The bigger, possibly darker omen for the future of TV is found in several articles about why Netflix decided to make its original programming bet on House of Cards, specifically. It bought House of Cards based on what it knows about the viewing habits of its 33 million users—it knew which and how many users watch movies starring Kevin Spacey and the director David Fincher, how many sat through other similar political dramas. It has shown different trailers to people depending on their particular viewing habits, too.

Google typically takes the top spot for intent-driving marketing, and Facebook leads in affinity-driving marketing

News revenue remains overwhelmingly dependent upon advertising, but the radical connectivity of the Internet has greatly diminished both the scale of newspapers’ reach as well as the value of advertising.

10 ways brands can drive Facebook engagement

Demystifying social media - McKinsey

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