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事实上，互联网媒体正在越来越精英化。从最早依靠转载起家，到过去的互联网媒体的初阶段原创化，紧接着的是现在，互联网媒体的细化竞争，也就是分领域专业化，结果是什么呢？

These documents were released to the New York Times regarding the Pentagon's Military Analyst program.

Chris Olston, Benjamin Reed, Utkarsh Srivastava, Ravi Kumar, and Andrew Tomkins from Yahoo have an upcoming paper at SIGMOD 2008, "Pig Latin: A Not-So-Foreign Language for Data Processing" (PDF), that details Yahoo's work to build a powerful parallel processing language on top of Hadoop.

In April 25, 2008 China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) issued the Research Report of China Youth Internet Behaviors. Data shows that till the end of 2007, the number of young web users (under the age of 25) has reached 107 million, which is about half of the overall size of Chinese Internet users.

Max Wilson at the University of Southampton recently called my attention to a pair of special issues of Information Processing & Management. The first is on Evaluation of Interactive Information Retrieval Systems; the second is on Evaluating Exploratory Search Systems. Both are available online at ScienceDirect.