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Feb. 17, 2011, 6 p.m.

Links on Twitter: Ending search rankings, local web traffic stats in question and new media ethics

(Know of a great mobile or tablet app for journalists? Add it to this growing database http://nie.mn/fTMKYl »

Got an Android phone? Use Blogger? Here’s 5 tips for you http://nie.mn/gvlQwt »

Could newspapers of the future be published on these flexible paper like display devices? http://nie.mn/hDI8CS »

Got a workshop in mind for ONA11 in Boston? The session selector is up http://nie.mn/hy8GC3 »

With media in a state of flux, how do you teach ethics to J-school students? http://nie.mn/dJrDfN »

.@NewsHour talks to NPR’s @acarvin about how he verifies and shares updates on Middle East protests http://nie.mn/eydgOf »

“Why aren’t data apps taking off at every paper?” http://nie.mn/hZYjgR »

Pray I don’t alter it any further: Should publishers be worried Apple will want more than 30% some day? http://nie.mn/fzNfmh »

Apps of the revolution: Two apps that encrypt communications were made available to protesters in Egypt http://nie.mn/eq7utt »

Tablets are disrupting more than journalism – Restaurants replacing menus and waiters with iPads! http://nie.mn/i8j3g5 »

So busted: Google says Forbes.com is selling links on its site to game their search results http://nie.mn/hmZOk9 »

The University of Colorado’s j-school may be replaced by a school of information and digital future institute http://nie.mn/fed9Xp »

Is a better alternative to search engine rankings to have no ranking at all? http://nie.mn/hmPLB3 »

A new study says as much as 25% of traffic to local news sites is from fly-by readers http://nie.mn/hpr3pQ »

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Journalists fight digital decay
“Physical deterioration, outdated formats, publications disappearing, and the relentless advance of technology leave archives vulnerable.”
A generation of journalists moves on
“Instead of rewarding these things with fair pay, job security and moral support, journalism as an industry exploits their love of the craft.”
Prediction markets go mainstream
“If all of this sounds like a libertarian fever dream, I hear you. But as these markets rise, legacy media will continue to slide into irrelevance.”