hyperlative.com | signal vs. noise in distributed media

Very interesting in-depth interview with Eric Schmidt by Danny Sullivan.

A useful resource for those at the intersection of Twitter and web tech journalism. And who could belong to one set without also belonging to the other?

Very entertaining video of a speech by veteran tech journalist and broadcaster Leo Laporte, creator of This Week in Tech and its podcast network, to the Online News Association focussed on business models for new media companies. Synopsis: they need to be targeted at precisely-defined and highly-engaged niche audiences rather than large, loosely-determined, often indifferent [...]