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Yann Leroux

New Search Technologies Mine the Web More Deeply - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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  • Yann Leroux on 24 Feb 09
     
    Exploring a 'Deep Web' That Google Can't Grasp
Mike Wesch

The Screens Issue - Moments That Mattered - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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Mike Wesch

Political Freelancers Use Web to Join the Attack - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Mike Wesch on 03 Jun 09 - Cached
  • Mr. Greenwald’s McCain videos, most of which portray the senator as contradicting himself in different settings, have been viewed more than five million times — more than Mr. McCain’s own campaign videos have been downloaded on YouTube.
  • Mr. Greenwald shows how technology has dispersed the power to shape campaign narratives, potentially upending the way American presidential campaigns are fought.
  • But in the 2008 race, the first in which campaigns are feeling the full force of the changes wrought by the Web, the most attention-grabbing attacks are increasingly coming from people outside the political world. In some cases they are amateurs operating with nothing but passion, a computer and a YouTube account, in other cases sophisticated media types with more elaborate resources but no campaign experience.
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  • empowering a new generation of largely unregulated political warriors who can affect the campaign dialogue faster and with more impact than the traditional opposition research shops.
  • Dan Carol, a strategist for Mr. Obama who was one of the young bulls on Bill Clinton’s vaunted rapid response team in 1992. “There’s just a lot of people who at a very low cost can do this stuff and don’t need a memo from HQ.”
  • But as is often the case with such videos, how many of the viewers come to sneer rather than applaud is hard to tell.
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