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@niemanlab archives: August 23, 2011

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Aug
What does “rare” really mean these days? An essay from @brainpicker: http://t.co/buyTKdk 
 
Serendipity Day is NPR’s stab at “super-rapid prototyping” http://t.co/LVpm9af 
 
Mozilla’s ambitious WebAPI project aims to standardize the mobile web, regardless of device or browser http://t.co/RP29l9L 
 
With its new design, @frontlinepbs makes “a new investment in a more iterative approach” http://t.co/GjAKavL 
 
For better or for worse, it is becoming much easier for non-programmers to make web http://t.co/cBIzzL2 
 
The New Yorker publishes a standalone ebook, “After 9/11,” for $7.99 on Kindle and Nook http://t.co/Ta9umhv via @wbezedwards 
 
Accessibility vs. access: How the rhetoric of “rare” is changing in the digital age http://t.co/buyTKdk 
 
RT @tristanwalker: that was quick…. http://t.co/WAbpSgg 
 
.@niemanstory’s latest “Why’s this so good?” — on a @NYTmag story from 1997 http://t.co/R3mK7jN 
 
Did you know that @NPR has its own version of Google’s 20 percent time? http://t.co/LVpm9af 
 
The F.C.C. is axing the fairness doctrine, which mandates no viewpoint be excluded http://t.co/6b4Ysmq 
 
The Daily Dot is a small-town paper covering the communities of Reddit, Tumblr, 4chan, and Twitter http://t.co/Ms2IQmp 
 
What happens when Fox puts TV shows behind a delay-wall? Apparently people start pirating like crazy http://t.co/60KrhH3 
 
Good morning! Twitter will join Facebook for talks with the U.K. government about the riots http://t.co/rIIRK5k