stephanie clary
Inside Breaking News: A BreakingNews ticker for every TV channel
We’re all familiar with TV news tickers, scrolling along the bottom of news channels. But what if a ticker only appeared for a few moments when a story breaks? And what if it worked across all live TV channels? Here at BreakingNews, we’ve created a connected TV app that does just that.
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Name a time in your life when you have showed great leadership,” the interviewer lady will say. And I will completely ignore the question. Instead I will say, “Have you ever LIVED, Ms. Henderson? Do you understand the value of LAUGHTER? Do you frequently revisit a certain emotion called LOVE?” And Ms. Henderson, my interviewer, will gasp softly. She will blink away tears. Without saying a word, she will slowly pull up the polyester sleeve of her navy blue pantsuit. She holds her wrist toward me, and I lean forward to meet her half way. There it is, tattooed on her wrist: LIVE LAUGH LOVE glowing brightly against her skin in immaculate Lucida Calligraphy.
Knight News Challenge: Truth Teller
1. What do you propose to do? [20 words]
Truth Teller — a mobile and desktop news application that captures, analyzes and fact checks events and speeches as they happen.
2. Is anyone doing something like this now and how is your project different? [30 words]
Crowd-sourcing…
(Source: newschallenge1)
“The Catcher in the Rye”, by J. D. Salinger on Flickr.
the underground new york public library tumblr project is a fantastic idea, and it’ll likely inspire my next reading selection.
Inside Breaking News: 'Thanks for melting our servers, you jerks'
@BreakingNews Thanks for melting our servers, ya jerks. ^JK
— The Atlantic (@TheAtlantic) February 2, 2012The Atlantic jokingly sent us this tweet today after we sent out their story on the Susan G. Komen foundation. Over the last few months, we’ve noticed that we’re sending…
the dangers of singing about technology: pagers, MCI, AOL mail, etc.
but ‘you need to chill out with that mess’ and this futuristic destiny’s child line make up for the trendy communication name-drops, as they are timeless rules to live by.
while about 7 years old, the album version of ‘who is it’ (sans bells) has been on repeat lately, thanks to this recent mix*. for the past week, we’ve been listening to it when working, cooking & vibing from home.
i don’t prefer this version above, but the alexander mcqueen dress — made up of tiny bells and a bell-like neck that turns björk’s head into a clapper — justifies the use of it for the video.
*worth downloading via matsononmusic.
