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    Feb. 4, 2011, 4 p.m.
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    Popular on Twitter: Taking on Gladwell, Spiers to lead NYO, “Thank you Facebook”

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  • Elizabeth Spiers is the New York Observer’s new editor-in-chief
  • Social media and revolution: Weinberger responds to Gladwell
  • NBC fires the guy who posted the Today Show “What Is Internet?” video
  • Rosenberg: Murdoch has officially left the open web
  • Spiers reax: “But New York still needs to have something to itself”
  • Egypt protester sign: “Thank you facebook”
  • Tufekci: Why the “how” of social organizing matters
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  • TBD editors evaluate Dan Synder’s various claims in his lawsuit against WCP
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