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"Don't correct the President, neckbeard." http://t.co/6zJHYTKc /via @handknitwebs
Here's django-stateface, a simple Django templatetag for rendering icons from @propublica's awesome StateFace font. https://t.co/wLa0KBMd
Hey news nerds: I'm guessing the cops are taken care of, but if we start up a "Buy Boston Journalists a Beer" donation page, who's in?
Totally worth reading: The dangerous gap between those who make software and those who use it. http://t.co/z3LbUbgs
This @contents piece on @homicidewatch is such a good template for thinking about reimagining beat structures. http://t.co/GpAo04MT
Ooh, this is awesome: "How To Edit 52,000 Stories at Once." @kleinmatic on algorithmic story generation.
http://www.propublica.org/nerds/item/how-to-edit-52000-stories-at-once …
@jeremybowers @mtigas Wait a second. I JUST BLEW YOUR MIND. http://t.co/3iLM9d7h
Awesome work. @veltman is writing guides to “demystify technical topics that come up often in newsroom development.” https://github.com/veltman/learninglunches …
“Be curious. Say yes to everything. Assume nobody else has any idea what they’re doing either.” http://aaronsw.jottit.com/howtoget /via @joegermuska
Wow. Extreme jpg compression cuts file size, keeps visual quality via browser scaling. http://filamentgroup.com/lab/rwd_img_compression/ … http://blog.netvlies.nl/design-interactie/retina-revolution/ … /via @wilto
If anyone wants to head home from #nicar12 and infiltrate their ad department, here are those lightning talk slides. http://t.co/7YUMWb1C
So this activity tab. Am I favoriting a @wmhartnett tweet, or favoriting that @gotoplanb favorited a @wmhartnett tweet? Want the second one.
Neatest use of Foursquare I've seen, helping you avoid crowds, not find them. http://j.mp/hVXnVJ /via @waxpancake
I am not a javascript ninja. I AM A JAVASCRIPT VIKING. My solutions are not elegant, but I will batter and pillage and plunder and win.
#wjchat Q8 For jQuery, great beginner start at http://www.learningjquery.com/. Then keep http://jqapi.com/ in your pocket.
Here's a comparison view I've been playing with for @censusreporter. Would love to hear any feedback. http://ryanpitts.com/census/comparison/ …
Developer/journalist with @CensusReporter. I help make @Source and was news apps editor at @SpokesmanReview. I like web dev, music, baseball, food & drink.
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