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Open source journalism.

Posted on December 14th by .
At Wired, we've been experimenting with what we loosely call "open source journalism" in a variety of ways. What we're learning is that there's a fairly natural flow from quick blog posts ...
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My daughter’s on PBS!

Posted on November 14th by .
My daughter and I will be on TV this week, 8pm local time Wednesday night (Nov. 14) on most PBS stations. That's when our "GeekDad" segment will air, sometime during that night's ...

The ‘Most Hated Man’ in the Tech Business Gets PWNED

Posted on September 17th by .
Bill Lerach, the securities lawyer whom WIRED magazine called a "bloodsucking scumbag" in 1996, has finally met his match. Lerach is set to plead guilty to one count of conspiracy involving ...
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I Want My Two Hundred Dollars!

Posted on September 4th by .
OK, I'll admit it. I paid the stupid tax. The early adopter tax. Whatever you want to call it, I knew I was paying a premium for my iPhone when I bought ...

Jay Rosen: The journalism that bloggers actually do.

Posted on August 23rd by .
Jay Rosen: 'No one owns the practice of reporting or assigns the right to do it. It's a democratic thing to tell others what's going on and "show your work."' The ...

Sky: The final frontier

Posted on August 22nd by .
This looks really cool: Google Earth now lets you explore the sky, too. Google LatLong: Sky: The final frontier

Filmmakers Chase Their Dream–On a Segway

Posted on August 12th by .
Josh Caldwell and Hunter Weeks were bored with their cubicle-farm jobs, making good money but feeling empty and unfulfilled. Like many white-collar workers, they dreamed of a life beyond the veal-fattening ...