Lesenswerte Artikel – 9. June 2009

– „qualtitätsjournalismus = agenturmeldungen + arroganz“

– „Internetpartei“ oder „Digitalpartei“ o.ä., das wäre was. „Piraten“, not so much. :/

– „Weil sich die professionellen deutschen Online-Medien auf die ungeprüfte Weitergabe solcher Meldungen spezialisiert haben, stehen die Fehler von dpa heute überall“

– „Maybe paid content is good for journalism because it’s going to hasten the fall of this terrible system. It’s going to create a vacuum in which innovators will be able to make a difference. Maybe the best thing these old media companies can do today is fail quickly.“

– „Twitter co-founder, Jack Dorsey, said this week that he hopes the service will someday be just like electricity, something everyone uses but few feel the need to talk about. To follow that analogy, if you were someone who used a heavy duty washer and dryer in your home and found out that the electric company didn’t employ people who regularly used any appliances bigger than a toaster – wouldn’t you be a little concerned about the long term viability of your power supply?“