Archive for June 11th, 2012
On that “new” media
The stories, reported widely, that China is pissed at the US Embassy for tweeting air quality in Beijing every hour all had one commonality: they didn’t link to the twitter feed. The NY Times linked to twitter, but most of the other articles I could find only mentioned Twitter by name. Good grief, hyperlinks have only existed for 20+ years now, how long until newspaper websites get on board?
