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'The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less ...

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More than an illustration of the benefits online booksellers and a movie tie-in can provide a book, the "Touching the Void" example demonstrates for Mr. Anderson how a new technology-fueled explosion of choice, guided by human and algorithm-driven filters, is upending the rules that have underpinned the entertainment industries for decades.

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Wired Struggles to Find Niche in Magazine World - The New ...

Mr. Anderson has directed three redesigns of Wired, to acclaim; it has won the National Magazine Award design category two years running, and uses graphic explanations and surprising layouts to enliven lines of text. "It's the magazine that's most like a Web site. It's not being designed, necessarily, for pure linearity of reading," said Steve Gatfield, the chief executive of the...

The Word ‘Curate’ No Longer Belongs to the Museum Crowd ...

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Or more to the point, "I belong."

For many who adopt the term, or bestow it on others, "it's an innocent form of self-inflation," said John H. McWhorter, a linguist and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. "You're implying that there is some similarity between what you do and what someone with an advanced degree who works at a museum...

3 Ways Feedly Outdoes the Vanishing Google Reader - The ...

One click takes you to the originating Web site. It's all much faster and more efficient than wading through the ads, the blinking and the less interesting articles on the originating Web sites themselves.

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There was a huge outcry when Google announced the imminent death of Reader -- petitions, blogs, the works -- but you might not immediately...

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