Tag Archives: journalism

Hacking or faking a wiki history for good purposes

I want to utterly hack the wiki format because I don’t think it’s been fully explored. I’d like wiki software into which I can manually insert fake edits. I’d like to write the history in arbitrary order and set the dates myself. (Usually the dates are automatic.) I love the history! Why? The history is [...]

The Big Picture

One of my favourite blogs is The Big Picture. The idea is simple but amazing – huge, high quality still photographs illustrating recent news events. It’s based at The Boston Globe so right now I’m waiting for pictures from Barack Obama’s inauguration ceremony to appear. In the meantime here are the inauguration preparations.