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Journalism thwarted by technology

Looking at Deca as an example of how journalism must learn to understand the technology layer that influences every aspect of its future.

Johannes Kleske4 min read

Work in times of strangeness

Week 142 We have featured this quote in some of our presentations: You can’t help but realize, that the next 10-to-40 years are going to be really strange. Totally strange. And… that rate of strangeness seems is going to get exponentially more strange. And the problem we have right now is the people that are in charge of this stuff don’t understand a) how strange it’s going to be, or b) the form of the strangeness itself.

Johannes Kleske3 min read

Week 137

Igor discusses Yahoo’s acquisition of tumblr and teases a new publishing project.It’s Yahoo! week. The internet has been buzzing about the Tumblr acquisition for a couple of days now. Being bought by Yahoo used to be a great thing. Flickr, Yahoo Brickhouse. All those names were associated with highly competent teams and extraordinary technology. These days, the not-so-newly appointed CEO Marissa Mayer needs to openly promise that they won’t mess it up. If anything, it speaks to the fluidity of the technology business.

Igor Schwarzmann2 min read

Week 136

Johannes looks back at the conference talks he has given in the last weeks.

Johannes Kleske3 min read