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@niemanlab archives: May 1, 2009

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May
RT @knightfdn: The Knight Fdn is hiring a blogger for weekly #futureofnews roundups on @knightpulse. Deadline: May 8th: http://tr.im/kcw7 
 
ProPublica’s innovative @ChangeTracker spotted a shift in “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy on WhiteHouse.gov http://tr.im/kfdy 
 
That memo http://tr.im/kf24 also links to @ksablan and praises @palafo‘s tweets: “Patrick is interesting. Patrick is viral.” 
 
NYT’s Geithner schedules searched by readers 2,500 times. Not sure if that’s high or low. Internal memo: http://tr.im/kf24 
 
For #followfriday, a meta-recommendation: http://doesfollow.com lets you check if any two users are following each other 
 
From @mediatwit, “eight steps to build the ideal community information hub” http://tr.im/kaFl 
 
Sec. 230 protects websites from liability for content posted by users. Here’s everything you need to know http://tr.im/kaEB 
 
“Online display ads will continue to track lower and lower rates for years to come, with no floor in sight” http://tr.im/kaDh 
 
At last night’s National Magazine Awards, best interactive feature went to AARP for this 1968 retrospective http://tr.im/kaMX 
 
Good morning! Facebook users upload 220 million photos a week. That’s 25 terabytes http://tr.im/kaBZ