“In short, the tools need to be more social, but in an authentic and open, uncontrolled way. We’ve traded gatekeepers that sell us irresponsible news (like broadcast TV news) for gatekeepers that sell us to advertisers while allowing community to degenerate to the lowest common denominator (as with Facebook or YouTube). I think there can be a better way, and I’m hoping News.me and others play a part in it.”
Excellent analysis. There is a better way, and it will emerge as social software becomes more sophisticated. For our...
5. is anything missing from your news consumption pattern now or in the tools/sites that you use? anything you wish you...
Lots of stuff to think about from this interview.
Along the same lines of the Atlantic’s Media Diets.
“In short, the tools need to be more social, but in an authentic and open, uncontrolled way. We’ve traded gatekeepers...