When NPR shared links to KPLU stories on its Facebook page — only visible to people in the Seattle area — the station’s website got record traffic.
In the (future of) news this week: Facebook, The New York Times, GigaOM, Hasselhoff? nie.mn/yrRbkW 
Links on Twitter: credit cards to take on anonymity, the web to host interview transcripts, the mating rituals of ideas
Today is "Embrace Your Geekness Day." Please celebrate accordingly. http://j.mp/a1hvf6 »
Press+: our wall can be bypassed if users "are willing to spend the time and effort and endure the related inconvenience" http://j.mp/cJ4wAC »
"We need ideas to meet, recombine and mate…and we need to understand how ideas have sex." http://j.mp/bnWCTk »
Goodbye, anonymity…hello, legal disclaimer: paper to charge $.0.99, by credit card, to comment on stories http://j.mp/bWdDba »
Don’t miss this: @CJR‘s wide-angle and deep-dive look at the financial potential of mobile http://j.mp/daoPM0 »
Newspapers don’t have the space for full-transcript interviews, but why not the web? http://j.mp/agmqme »
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February 10, 2012
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