Mediagazer: The End of the Web, Search, and Computer as We Know It (David Gelernter/Wired)

5:05 PM ET, February 3, 2013

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Jay Rosen / Pressthink:

Look, you're right, okay? But you're also wrong. — This arises from a certain image I have of disaffected newsroom “traditionalists,” who look upon changes in journalism since the rise of the web with fear and loathing. It is not addressed to particular people but to a climate …

Discussion: @mattderienzo and @palafo

Peter Kafka / AllThingsD:

CBS Takes a Second Shot at the Super Bowl's Second Screen — If you want to, you can watch the entire Super Bowl on the Web today, for free, on your PC or tablet. And maybe a handful of you will want to do that, for some odd reason. CBS, which is streaming the game, figures the rest of us won't.

Discussion: TechCrunch, CNET and Forbes

Emily Steel / Financial Times:

The ad zone — How Super Bowl commercials became a cultural phenomenon — San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick — When Bernie Goldblatt first appeared on Twitter in December last year, using the profile GrandpaGold, he described himself as “just your average 87-year-old living the dream.”

Discussion: Bloomberg and ClickZ

Janko Roettgers / GigaOM:

Where to watch the 2013 Super Bowl live online — Want to watch the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers duke it out at the 2013 Super Bowl without being in front of the TV, or without relying on a cable TV subscription? Then you're in luck: Super Bowl XLVII will once again be streamed live online in its entirety.

Discussion: Forbes, Rolling Stone, The Verge, Examiner, PC World, Mashable!, SBNation.com, YouTube Blog, ABCNEWS and ReadWrite

Mike Isaac / AllThingsD:

Twitter Got Hacked. Expect More Companies to Follow. — The last week of tech headlines reads like some sort of cybersecurity end of days scenario. The New York Times hacked. The Wall Street Journal hacked. The Washington Post hacked. — And finally on Friday, Twitter …

Discussion: Bloomberg Tech Blog, NYT Bits and National Review

Washington Post:

Chinese hackers suspected in attack on The Post's computers — A sophisticated cyberattack targeted The Washington Post in an operation that resembled intrusions against other major American news organizations and that company officials suspect was the work of Chinese hackers, people familiar with the incident said.

Discussion: New York Times, Politico, CNET, Guardian, Softpedia News, Washington Post, The Verge and Wired

Herbert J. Gans / Nieman Journalism Lab:

Journalism for democracy — Editor's note: Herbert Gans is one of America's preeminent sociologists, and some of his most notable work has come in examining the American news industry. His seminal 1979 book Deciding What's News: A Study of CBS Evening News, NBC Nightly News …

Discussion: Kirk LaPointe's …

David Gelernter / Wired:

The End of the Web, Search, and Computer as We Know It — People ask what the next web will be like, but there won't be a next web. — The space-based web we currently have will gradually be replaced by a time-based worldstream. It's already happening, and it all began with the lifestream …

Discussion: CNET, Beyond Search, ZDNet, @wiredopinion, @_mstevenson, @stevenlevy, @miguelrios and ROUGH TYPE

Jay Kirsch / TechCrunch:

CBS, CNET Debacle And The Separation Of Church And State — Editor's note: Jay Kirsch is the President of AOL's Business, Technology & Entertainment Group, which includes properties such as TechCrunch, Engadget, Autoblog, DailyFinance and Moviefone among others. Follow him on Twitter @jaykirsch.

Discussion: Kirk LaPointe's …, @jayrosen_nyu and @alexia

Josh Constine / TechCrunch:

Facebook Ramps Up News Discovery Battle Against Apps Like Flipboard With “Articles Related To” — Rather than trust your friends and favorite Pages to post interesting stuff, Facebook is taking news discovery into its own hands with “Articles Related To...”.

Danny Shea / The Huffington Post:

Jon Klein: I Don't Regret Piers Morgan Hire, Keith Olbermann Could Have Helped CNN (VIDEO) — Former CNN/US president Jon Klein joined HuffPost Live Friday to discuss the changes at his old network, and defended his decision to give Larry King's 9PM slot to Piers Morgan.

Discussion: TVNewser and Mediaite

PandoDaily:

Sources: Ziff Davis is close to buying IGN — It's no secret that News Corp. has been trying to sell gaming portal IGN for some time. It even floated an aspirational price to the Wall Street Journal: $100 million. — We've heard all sorts of rumors about who the buyer could be since that article …

Discussion: AllThingsD