Benkler’s Book

If you want to spend some time thinking about the plate-level changes underlying our shifting news business, go get yourself a copy of Yochai Benkler’s The Wealth of Networks.
It’s an academic tome that reminds me of stuff I read in college, and didn’t understand (Habermas, Durkheim, Foucault). But Benkler resonates with me in ways that […]

Breaking News on Gothamist

The folks at Gothamist launched our latest Faneuil Media project last week. It’s a map of breaking news in New York City. Check it out.
In addition to being plain cool, I think the map highlights some of the benefits of automatically updated content. Think about it: Readers have a new way to find out what’s […]