https://partnews.mit.edu/2012/02/22/tracking-a-media-diet/ Treating newsgathering as an engineering problem... since 2012! Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:50:29 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2 https://partnews.mit.edu/2012/02/22/tracking-a-media-diet/#comment-42 Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:50:29 +0000 http://partnews.brownbag.me/?p=124#comment-42 […] in his Participatory News course, Wu built a Chrome browser extension called IdeaPrint to track his media diet, as measured by the major websites he visited most. Offline, though, he admits that he primarily […]

]]> https://partnews.mit.edu/2012/02/22/tracking-a-media-diet/#comment-14 Sun, 26 Feb 2012 21:10:52 +0000 http://partnews.brownbag.me/?p=124#comment-14 Eugene, I think this is really a fantastic direction to start playing with. There’s some other work done in the field, like RescueTime, that you may want to look at. But I think the core idea of giving people better analytics about what they’re looking at – and perhaps helping them make different choices – is really important and very interesting.

]]> https://partnews.mit.edu/2012/02/22/tracking-a-media-diet/#comment-11 Sat, 25 Feb 2012 21:01:21 +0000 http://partnews.brownbag.me/?p=124#comment-11 This is super cool!!Thanks Eugene!

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