Posted in Bay Area Issues by Digidave on April 8th, 2009

Links Around The Bay

Micro-Blogging Meets Micro-Payments, Courtesy Of Tipjoy’s API
Hello beautiful!

Berkeley sets media-tech leadership summit
This is the second invitation only event UC Berkeley has put on recently. Closed doors are… uninviting.

Interview: Dean Singleton, AP Chairman: Setting ‘The Rules Of Engagement’ | paidContent.org
This is one of the problems news outlets are getting into with the pay-model discussion. Singleton says the AP will only give away content “if it’s in OUR best interest” — meaning, the company’s interest. But general news is something that we provide for the READER interest. Once we dispense of that, what’s the point?

Ed Jew Sentenced to 5.5 Years In Prison

East Bay Express: Boobs Will Save Us
“Would it be mean to suggest that not making “lipdub” videos and instead, um, doing journalism might be a good start? Yes, yes it probably would be.” mean? maybe. hilariously right? definitely.

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