Comments on: Snark by Snarkwest: Hacking the News http://snarkmarket.com/2011/6729 The stomping grounds of Tim Carmody, Robin Sloan and Matt Thompson. It's a long-running conversation about media, journalism, technology, cities, culture, design, books, music, movies, the future and the past. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:20:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: Tim Carmody http://snarkmarket.com/2011/6729/comment-page-1#comment-23978 Tim Carmody Sun, 13 Mar 2011 19:42:48 +0000 http://snarkmarket.com/?p=6729#comment-23978 Yeah, that's something I think about all the time in a hospital: overlapping networks of moving information, people (both patients & staff), medicine, & equipment through structured space. And (per Matt's liveblog of the DARPA mad science forum), the military, too, is a huge information-processing and (whoa) content-delivery organization. Yeah, that’s something I think about all the time in a hospital: overlapping networks of moving information, people (both patients & staff), medicine, & equipment through structured space.

And (per Matt’s liveblog of the DARPA mad science forum), the military, too, is a huge information-processing and (whoa) content-delivery organization.

]]> By: Robin Sloan http://snarkmarket.com/2011/6729/comment-page-1#comment-23973 Robin Sloan Sun, 13 Mar 2011 19:21:18 +0000 http://snarkmarket.com/?p=6729#comment-23973 I really like this analogy from Jenny: "Newsrooms are most culturally similar to the military and hospitals. They're designed for a systematized rapid-response method of functioning." I've never heard that before; super-novel way to think about it. I really like this analogy from Jenny: “Newsrooms are most culturally similar to the military and hospitals. They’re designed for a systematized rapid-response method of functioning.” I’ve never heard that before; super-novel way to think about it.

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