Links on Twitter: A stable media ecosystem, a Block by Block manager, a new way to long-form

A guide to watching/reading/sharing tonight’s “most wired State of the Union in history” http://nie.mn/if5cr1 »

Great part-time job opportunity: Block by Block is looking for a community manager http://nie.mn/dII66M »

TNR editor on the mag’s “online cover stories” and the future of longform http://nie.mn/eJTRWt »

We’ve found “a stable state in an ecosystem of many different analog and digital media devices, co-existing in harmony” http://nie.mn/gIs6MI »

How should a White House Quora work? http://nie.mn/hsEywu »

The NYT may create an “EZ Pass lane for leakers” http://nie.mn/hp5BFY »

Joshua Benton

PressPad, an attempt to bring some class diversity to posh British journalism, is shutting down

“While there is even more need for this intervention than when we began the project, the initiative needs more resources than the current team can provide.”

Richard Tofel

Is the Texas Tribune an example or an exception? A conversation with Evan Smith about earned income

“I think risk aversion is the thing that’s killing our business right now.”

Jeff Jarvis

The California Journalism Preservation Act would do more harm than good. Here’s how the state might better help news

“If there are resources to be put to work, we must ask where those resources should come from, who should receive them, and on what basis they should be distributed.”