Tag Archives: Internet sites

Knowns and unknowns of the 2012 presidential elections — [LINK]

“We gather information from a variety of sources (some of which are themselves information aggregators), including prediction markets, polls, web search, social activity, games, and historical precedent, and combine it together to produce a Consensus Prediction that is as unbiased, … Continue reading

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Do webpages with higher PageRank rank higher than webpages with lower PageRank? — [VIDEO]

[Download this post to watch the video if your feed reader does not show it to you.] SEO Moz: Midas Oracle’s homepage is proud to have a PageRank of 6/10.

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New York Times is going to fail, big time. — [CHART]

Too expensive. More.

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Nick Denton of Gawker Media about their website redesign — [VIDEO]

[Download this post to watch the embedded video, if your feed reader does not show it to you.] Nick Denton mentions this during his talk: – Blogonomics: The End of Micropublishing? – by Felix Salmon.

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When is “censorship” on Wikipedia entries acceptable? – [VIDEO]

1:45 into:

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The redesign of the Gawker Media sites

Their focus is not on generating pageviews but on attracting (and retaining, I guess) new readers. – http://gawker.com/ – http://beta.gawker.com/ – Nick Denton interviewed by Henry Blodget @ Ignition – Felix Salmon on Gawker Media

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Great interview of WordPress’s Matt Mullenweg

The interviewer asks all the good questions.

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Steve Jobs tells you to run a HTML5 website —without Flash.

Thoughts on Flash – by Steve Jobs (APPLE CEO) Excellent. Read.

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How do traders like (or dislike) the new Hollywood Stock Exchange?

Hollywood Stock Exchange Don’t expect Alex Kirtland to ask the tough and harsh questions, of course. (Our good friend Alex sells web usability services. His goal is to make friends.) The main bit of criticism seems to be that the … Continue reading

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