January 2012
15 posts
“Social media has become a primary source of intelligence because it has become...”
– From FBI request for input from potential contractors on software that would sift tweets, Facebook status updates and other social media posts in an effort to track potential threats and crises
“The generic British word for journalist — now unofficially adopted by all...”
– Christopher Hitchens’ course description for his UC Berkeley j-school class, as recalled in this month’s alumni newsletter.
“I was an economics major in college, and I’ve been grateful ever since for the...”
– Stock and flow « Snarkmarket
“For Mr. Cook, the focus on Asia “came down to two things,” said one former...”
– Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class - NYTimes.com
