General news is not relevant to young people because they don’t have context. It’s a lot of abstract storytelling and arguing among adults that makes no sense. So most young people end up consuming celebrity news. To top it off, news agencies, for obvious reasons, are trying to limit access to their content by making you pay for it. Well, guess what: Young people aren’t going out of their way to try to find this news, so you put up one little wall, and poof, done. They’re not even going to bother.
Said (Microsoft researcher) Danah Boyd, addressing why young people aren’t following traditional, regular news.
FJP: Can’t help but think of this, for one thing. Also, if you’re interested: Jonathan Stray on making news immersive.
via Poynter.
(via futurejournalismproject)
Source: futurejournalismproject
Beauty in Motion: Los cinemagraphs son fotografías en las que ocurre una acción de movimiento menor y repetida. Se producen tomando una serie de fotografías o grabaciones de vídeo y utilizando un software de edición de imágenes, componiendo las fotografías o fotogramas de vídeo en un archivo GIF animado de tal manera que el movimiento en parte del sujeto expuesto (por ejemplo, pierna colgando de una persona) se percibe como un movimiento repetitivo o continuo.
Mi hijo más pequeño se frustra porque la Tele no es Touchscreen y los libros no son interactivos, al ver este video me doy cuenta que el comportamiento es universal entre los niños de esta nueva generación.
I am not a hip hop fan , and I don´t like the Kanye West public persona, but hell I really like his music.
Supuesta Lista de Ganadores del Oscar
Me llegó por tweeter de jason Calacanis esta supuesta lista de ganadores del Oscar, Enjoy
Será esta la lista de ganadores del Oscar? pronto lo sabremos
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds….
Barack Obama, Persona del año de TIME Magazine
No lo puedo evitar… este tipo de verdad me da buena espina
I want the American people to be able to say, ‘Government’s not perfect; there are some things Obama does that get on my nerves. But you know what? I feel like the government’s working for me.
