links for 2007-04-08

Carolyn O’Hara on Assignment Zero: “In believing that Assignment Zero can prevent its reporting from being hijacked by warring groups that want their vision of the world reinforced, is Rosen putting way too much faith in the wisdom of his crowd?”

“If you want to point out why newspapers are failing look at: … huge overhead … overpaid management … slow pace of innovation … inability to sell online advertising … inability to evolve their one way medium into a two way medium … craigslist”