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2011: une retrospective en instants

2012-04-09

Instagram, Path, Twitter, Facebook, Flickr et j'en passe — j'étale autant que possible mon ombre numérique ailleurs, et la reconstruis ici, à mon gré, en mes termes. Et si je reprenais tous ces instants maintenant bien loin de leur contexte, et rembobinais leur histoire? Et si je réinventais cette année 2011? Secouer la boîte aux images, et les laisser raconter.

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Fixing Crowdsourced News Curation

2012-02-12

If the job of a contemporary newsroom is the “curation of now”, are we doing ourselves a disservice by limiting the contribution of the readers (the “crowd”) to comments, the occasional citizen journalism, and a very limited form of curation of interesting news by popularity? Time to explore a new deal between editorial and reader, between interestingness and importance of news.

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London, year one

2012-02-12

One year in this new city. A haphazard, grainy and already blurry retrospective of twelve months between a chuckle at the “mind the gap” sign on the platform of the train from Heathrow airport into the city, and a fleeting moment at a busy pedestrian crossing with a thought: isn't it amazing that I am living in my third world capital?

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Bilbao, Mai 2011

2012-02-12

A truly beautiful city, unashamed of the clichés of mixing new (Gehry's Guggenheim) and old (the very 19th-century city plan and buildings). And possibly the only city in Spain where one would have trouble finding a place to eat on a saturday at 9 in the evening.”

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San Francisco, Novembre 2011

2011-02-12

San Francisco, a few walks from the Mission and Castro to downtown. Where the grim never looms far from the jolly.

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Random picks from the archives

The Peter Principle: Why Most Managers Suck

2010-06-30

in a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence

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1-3 Novembre 2003: Kyoto, Japon

Illuminations nocturnes tu temple Kodaiji

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Photos! Photos! Photos!

Pour changer un peu, une petite meta-nouvelle… La section photos de mon site, un peu délaissée ces derniers mois au profit du calepin à neurones a subi un petit coup de jeune aujourd'hui, avec notamment: 8 galeries fraichement publiees Avril 2003: Tokyo Bloggers (5 photos) Mars 2003: Cambridge (USA) (7 photos) Fevrier - Avril 2003: Tokyo, Japon (7 photos) Fevrier…

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