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Is The Yard, a New Coworking Space In Williamsburg, the General Assembly of...
Others have tried and failed to make a coworking space grow in Williamsburg. (The Makery is dead! Long live, Bnter's new office!) But "real estate professionals" and born-and-raised Brooklynites...
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Shocker: The Internet Loves Videos of Natural Disasters
News you can use (if you are a hedgehog). Coming soon to a Newsroom episode near you: The Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism reports today that people are increasingly turning...
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Rethink Digg Survey Says: 92 Percent of Respondents Wouldn’t Recommend Digg...
(Photo: Rethink Digg) Looks like the ambitious and hardworking folks behind Rethink Digg have their work cut out for them. On Friday, the team--which is tasked with revamping the ailing social news...
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The Digg Bang Theory: Can Betaworks Make a Run on Reddit?
Mr. Rose (Photo: flickr.com/joi) In the winter of 2004, soon after the husks of once-great dot-com startups had dried and shriveled, a 27-year-old college dropout named Kevin Rose deployed a barebones...
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Microsoft Launching News Coverage on MSN.com
On the heels of its divorce from NBC News, Microsoft has apparently concluded it wants to stay in the news business. A newly news-centric MSN.com will roll out with the official launch of Windows 8 on...
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Ben Huh’s News Startup Circa Aims to Change the Way Users Consume Mobile News
(Photo: Circa blog) In recent months, LOLcat emperor and Bravo TV star Ben Huh has systematically leaked handfuls of details about his news startup, Circa, to the press. Back in April, Circa raised...
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Facebook: Enforcing ‘Quality’ Is Not Only Impossible—It’s Not Their Job
Ever since the middle of the summer, Facebook has been wrestling a pig, trying its best to smear some red lipstick on the unruly beast. The company is tired of being the go-to site for pictures of...
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‘Mic’ Drop: PolicyMic Changes Its Name, Revamps Layout
PolicyMic has abbreviated its name into something completely ungoogleable. (Image via PolicyMic) Millennials are often accused of being irresponsible and non-committal. We can't commit to a...
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When Facebook Went Down, News Traffic Only Dropped a Measly 3%
(Photo via English106) Anyone who's felt terrorized by social media's effect on society eventually ends up asking the question, "What would our lives be like without Facebook?" On Friday, we finally...
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Wiki Co-Founder Creates ‘Wikipedia for News’ to Fight Bias in the Media
It's the newest news stand. (Dan Kitwood/Getty) The grand jury decisions for the Eric Garner and Michael Brown cases sent the media into a whirlwind. It was difficult to get a good sense of what was...
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