Sickbed Reading #1

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth

Stuck at home, in bed, making an exciting variety of unpleasant chesty noises. Be glad this isn’t an audio blog. Here are some things that have caught my eye:

- [Twitter Media](http://media.twitter.com/) – A blog and set of advice from Twitter to journalists about getting the most from the service. - [Do veteran journalists carry an inherent bias?](http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/technology/shanerichmond/100004911/journalistic-bias-and-the-danger-of-knowing-too-much/) And does social media help redress this? - [Facebook’s new Like stream](http://www.allfacebook.com/2010/04/facebooks-new-like-button-and-the-anonymized-like-stream/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+allfacebook+%28Facebook+Blog%29) – I think this is more significant than it sounds; it’s the first major attempt to aggregate and gain value from high volume activity streams - While we’re on the subject of Facebook, they have [new community-managed pages](http://www.allfacebook.com/2010/04/facebook-launches-community-pages-and-basis-of-open-graph-api/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+allfacebook+%28Facebook+Blog%29) and the beginning of a social graph API - And here’s an interesting essay on [books, bookshops, Amazon and ebooks](http://www.brianmicklethwait.com/index.php/weblog/comments/you_know_where_you_are_with_a_book_usually/).
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Adam is a lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, and a journalist for more than 30. He lectures on audience strategy and engagement at City, University of London.

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