Listing entries tagged with editorial


google news adds an interesting (and risky) editorial layer Post date  08.10.2007, 9:19 AM

Starting this week, Google News will publish comments alongside linked stories from "a special subset of readers: those people or organizations who were actual participants in the story in question."

John Murrell and Steve Rubel have good analyses of why moving beyond pure aggregation is a risky move for Google, whose relationship with news content owners is already tense to say the least.

Posted by ben vershbow at 09:19 AM | Comments (0) | TrackBack
tags: copyright , editorial , google , journalism , search

google dystopia Post date  10.10.2005, 10:06 AM

Google as big brother: "Op-Art" by Randy Siegel from today's NY Times.

google 2084.jpg

Posted by ben vershbow at 10:06 AM | Comments (4)
tags: 1984 , 2084 , Libraries, Search and the Web , NYTimes , Online , algorithm , art , cartoon , dystopia , editorial , google , information , internet , newspaper , orwell , paranoia , privacy , satire , search , technology , web