Thursday, January 3, 2008

What J-School Should Teach Steve Borriss suggests curricula for journalism school, in the face of media changes.
100 Things We Didn't Know In 2007 The BBC's annual list of facts that they learned this year. Curiously, we were just wondering about the origins of jaywalking.
Banish These Words! A bunch of word nuts nominate 2008's words to banish from the English language. (And I imagine the language will continue to ignore them.)

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Harold McGee On Heat Food scientist extraordinaire Harold McGee explains heat.
Volunteering = Path To Self-Respect Violent Acres says stop whining about finding yourself and start volunteering for causes you care about.
Best Of Bootie 2007 The year's best song mashups.
Ad-Free Blogs A movement to declare your blog an ad-free zone.