Would You Resort to Sensationalism?
Saturday
Jul 18, 2009
Every weekday, my wife and I watch the evening news while having dinner. If you’re familiar with how the six o’ clock news usually goes, it’s often full of sex, violence, and sensationalized accounts of otherwise mundane news. This is especially true if you’re watching mass-oriented television networks. In my city, for instance, it’s either [...]
The Anatomy of Breaking News
Wednesday
Jul 1, 2009
New media has changed the way we consume and spread information. Social media mavens might want you to believe that blogs, tweets and social networks are all it takes to spread news. And fast. That sort of takes traditional media out of the picture. It’s dying after all, right? Or is it? I learned of [...]
Relaunching racoma.net
Thursday
Sep 18, 2008
I haven’t much time to write these days. And racoma.com.ph seems to be a busy site anyway, so I thought of relaunching this domain as my personal blog on all sorts of stuff. I will keep racoma.com.ph as my archives page, and will still be posting relevant articles there–about technology and how it affects us. [...]
