How we organize what we watch should be up to us, not to cable systems compiling their own guides that look like spreadsheets, with rows of channels and columns of times. 'We’re not watching any less TV. In fact, we’re watching more of it, on more different kinds of screens. Does this mean that TV absorbs the Net, or vice versa? MORE >>

A few minutes ago I saw  Stephen Hawking trending on Twitter , clicked on the link, and found myself on the Twitter Search page, where the two top tweets from news organizations were these: HuffPo’s link goes to a brief story with no links to any sources. see there’s a tiny AP symbol next to the dateline. Or to anything. MORE >>

That kind of thing happens when your news organization is actually involved in a mess like this. CNN used to be that kind of organization, but has been in decline for years, along with other U.S. network news organizations. The Globe also wants a bunch of ID crap when I go there on the iPad, so they’re silent that way too.) MORE >>

Many Web sites are now organized by “content management systems”. Of all the ways there are to organize things—chronologically, alphabetically, categorically, spatially, geographically, numerically—none prevails in the static Web. Organization is left entirely up to whoever manages the content inside a domain. Links have value. MORE >>

Sez the Times , “To organize their efforts, the hackers have turned to sites like Facebook and Twitter. The Web and the DNS are also organized on the client-server model. We’ll start with three essential posts on the Wikileaks matter. Second is Clay Shirky ‘s Wikileaks and the Long Haul. The people want it. MORE >>