The Knight News Challenge may be shifting gears, but it’s still an important window into where news innovation is taking us.
In the (future of) news this week: Facebook, The New York Times, GigaOM, Hasselhoff? nie.mn/yrRbkW 
Links on Twitter: Crime data visualizations, anonymous commenters, writing for free
From London to Los Angeles, 20 impressive visualizations of crime data http://tr.im/prfE »
A walk in the park with @pkafka and the cheap, color screen that’s poised to shake up e-readers & netbooks http://tr.im/prlN »
The ACLU is objecting as a newspaper prepares to give authorities data on two anonymous commenters http://tr.im/prDt »
In an eloquent piece on culture, if not economics, Emily Gould explains, “Why I write for free” http://tr.im/puB5 »
“But they’re *all* correspondents!” http://tr.im/pt3q #iranelection »
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February 10, 2012
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