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Upphittat 17 januari 2018

  1. Native Instruments' new subscription service is Spotify for samples
    Sounds.com, a platform owned by Maschine manufacturer Native Instruments that counts former Beatport CEO Matthew Adell among its staff. Like Spotify, the service offers a $9.99 a month paid tier and a free tier, each covering samples for making everything from mainstage EDM to sound effects for podcast producers.

  2. BBC Ideas aims to inform and entertain audiences with short factual videos
    The videos will be created by the BBC Ideas team based on existing BBC content and suggestions from the audience, as well as commissioned from independent production companies.

  3. Pushed beyond breaking: US newsrooms use mobile alerts to define their brand
    The aim of this research is to provide a comprehensive overview of how U.S. news outlets are using mobile push alerts to reach their audiences. Its objectives are to better understand how and why news outlets are using mobile push alerts, the decision-making process and workflows behind their use, how metrics inform strategy, and the major challenges presented by push alerts and how outlets have tackled them. The study intends to provide a detailed understanding of the use of mobile push alerts by news outlets of all sizes and backgrounds.

  4. Hans Rosenfeldt ny programledare för På Minuten
    Hans Rosenfeldt är ny programledare för P1:s populära På Minuten med start 20 januari. In som ny panelmedlem kommer samtidigt skådespelaren Olof Wretling.

  5. Raoul Wallenberg Algorithm
    The Raoul Wallenberg Algorithm estimates the level of compassion in the world by analyzing world leaders’ Twitter dialogues - in real time. Follow the temperature change and help us #WarmUpOurGlobe.

  6. British Library - Sounds
    Listen to a selection from the British Library’s extensive collections of unique sound recordings, which come from all over the world and cover the entire range of recorded sound: music, drama and literature, oral history, wildlife and environmental sounds.

  7. New Siri Podcast News Feature Begins Rolling Out in iOS 11.2.2
    When you ask Siri about the news of the day via Hey Siri or another hands-free method, the personal assistant will provide Podcast news from NPR by default in the United States. You can, however, ask Siri to switch to news from Fox News, CNN, or The Washington Post.

  8. Announcing Nuzzel Media Intelligence
    Nuzzel has developed a proprietary and scalable system that analyzes the millions of shared links that already flow through the Nuzzel system, determining which we consider news sources, and which we consider high quality. The appropriate sites are automatically added to the list of sources that are continuously scanned. Nuzzel Media Intelligence is currently scanning approximately 100,000 news sources, and we plan to make Nuzzel’s news search system the largest and most comprehensive on the Internet. Nuzzel is scanning almost 1 million stories each day, and growing.

  9. Comedy Central to Launch Podcast Network
    The network will launch a global podcast network featuring brand extensions of its existing franchises as well as new original content. The Jim Jefferies Show will be the inaugural offering, debuting Wednesday. It will be available for download and streaming worldwide across Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify, Stitcher and other digital platforms.

  10. Google Memory Loss
    I think Google has stopped in­dex­ing the old­er parts of the We­b. I think I can prove it. Google’s com­pe­ti­tion is do­ing bet­ter.

  11. The Coral Project
    The Coral Project brings journalists and the communities they serve closer together. We fulfill this mission through open-source tools and practices for newsrooms of all sizes. Our software is currently in use in more than a dozen newsrooms, with many more coming soon. We also run events, publish academic research and guides to best practices, and we share everything we do online, for free. We can’t do it without your help.

  12. 99% INVISIBLE: 291- Thermal Delight
    When air conditioning was invented in 1902, it was designed to take out the humidity in the air so printers could run four color magazines, without the colors becoming offset due to the paper warping from moisture. A young engineer named Willis Carrier developed a system that pumps air over metal coils cooled with ammonia to pull moisture from the air, but it had a side effect — it also made the air cooler.

Upphittat 16 januari 2018

  1. The Shorty Awards - Honoring the best of social media
    The Shorty Awards honor the best people and organizations on social media, culminating in a blockbuster ceremony in New York City.

  2. Introducing Dagmar Studios – Helena Price
    I decided last year that it was time for me to build a company. It’s been quietly running for a few months now, but today it’s open to the public.

  3. Bridging the gap: How news organisations can better collaborate between departments
    Project management skills can be helpful when translating expectations between people with different backgrounds.

  4. WWDC 2017 Lightbox
    I wanted to create something of a keepsake for each of the other members of our team as a personal gift to each of them. I’ve always loved the aesthetic of the Apple Design Award, and wanted to create something of an homage to that design, but using my favourite material: wood.

  5. The Strange History of One of the Internet's First Viral Videos
    You’ve seen the video. Everyone on the internet has. A man sits in a cubicle and pounds his keyboard in frustration. A few seconds later, the Angry Man picks up the keyboard and swings it like a baseball bat at his screen—it’s an old PC from the ’90s, with a big CRT monitor—whacking it off the desk. A frightened coworker’s head pops up over the cubicle wall, just in time to watch the Angry Man get up and kick the monitor across the floor. Cut to black.

  6. That time Buddy Holly called the record company to ask for his songs back (and recorded the call)
    On February 28th, 1957, Buddy Holly placed a call to Decca Records. At the time, he assumed he had been dropped by the label. According to the terms of his original contract, Holly couldn’t rerecord any songs he taped while with the company for another five years—a lifetime in the music business. One of the songs Buddy was trying to get back was “That’ll Be the Day.”

  7. Nukemap: interactive map of potential nuclear bombing fatalities
    In these troubled times, Alex Wellerstein's interactive Nukemap allows users to survey the damage of various kinds of nuclear bombs aimed at major cities worldwide. In this example, a typical Chinese nuke hitting downtown Los Angeles would kill 1.3 million and injure another 3 million.

  8. PRINCE: Live on the Big Screen Concert Event Announced
    A new concert film and live experience featuring unreleased audio/video of Prince, accompanied live on stage by his musical collaborators.

  9. Seal Under Investigation for Forcible Kissing and Groping
    Seal is under investigation for sexual battery after he allegedly groped and forcibly kissed a former neighbor, TMZ reports.

  10. Distracted in 2016? Reboot Your Phone with Mindfulness

  11. How Technology Hijacks People’s Minds — from a Magician and Google’s Design Ethicist

  12. Is the Answer to Phone Addiction a Worse Phone?
    In an effort to break my smartphone addiction, I’ve joined a small group of people turning their phone screens to grayscale — cutting out the colors and going with a range of shades from white to black. First popularized by the tech ethicist Tristan Harris, the goal of sticking to shades of gray is to make the glittering screen a little less stimulating.

  13. Typography on the Subway: A Trip Around the World

  14. ONE LAST BEAT
    One Last Beat is a homemade interactive* story about a regular guy who tries to give his life a meaning just some seconds before dying.

  15. Japan public TV sends mistaken North Korean missile alert

  16. Svårt för SVT att hitta dokumentärer när Netflix sopar rent
    SVT har fått allt svårare att ta hem de mest eftertraktade dokumentärfilmerna. Nu är det strömningsjättar som Netflix och HBO som styr marknaden. 

  17. JavaScript Systems Music
    Learning Web Audio by Recreating The Works of Steve Reich and Brian Eno.

  18. Efter succén med Bodyflight – nu startar Micha Velasco VR-centeret Vrex

  19. Lägg inte ödet i Zuckerbergs händer | Malin Ekman | SvD
    Om det inte var tydligt tidigare så står det nu utom tvivel att varje ansvarsfull publicist gör klokt i att inte lägga sitt öde i Mark Zuckerbergs händer.

Upphittat 13 januari 2018

  1. Musikjournalen: Jakob Hellman
    “De sista melodierna är en specialtimme om Jakob Hellmans klassiska debutalbum och stora havet som släpptes 1989.

    Programmet, som sÀndes första gÄngen 2007, har efterfrÄgats flitigt av mÄnga lyssnare. Jakob Hellman berÀttar om demokassetten som förÀndrade allt, arbetet i studion och vad som hÀnde under och efter uppstÄndelsen kring debutalbumet. Medverkar gör Àven skivans producent Dan Sundqvist. Ett program av Rickard Nerbe och Simon AndrÚn.


  2. Mr. Amazon Steps Out

  3. How The Last Jedi Avoided Script Leaks

  4. Listen: Duran Duran’s ‘Girls on Film’ demo with early singer Andy Wickett released

  5. Svårt för svenska medier att översätta ”shithole countries”

  6. How My Photo Ended Up in the New York Times Without Credit

  7. McLuhan has Been Released