Download and print a Barbie
Every now and then, when I'm in Los Angeles, I stop by Idealab to see what Bill Gross is up to. About a year ago, in between talking about solar energy gizmos, he mentioned he was working on a 3D...
View ArticleReplicators: The Next Generation
I received a lot of e-mail about my article on 3D printing in Monday's Times, including some interesting meditations on the possible good and bad uses for such machines. I've posted a few of these...
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A new blog for me
After posting just a few times here, I've gone pro.My blogging work can now be seen on nytimes.com/bits.
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I've decided to add some occasional posts here, in addition to Bits.I saw Frank Shaw comment on an blog post, talking about the Darwinian pressures on the news business. Yes things are changing, but I...
View ArticleFor PR Pitches: Think about Gmail SEO
Every now and then I have a dialog with people in the public relations industry about how they can do their job better by helping reporters do our jobs better. I had a thought recently, and sent this...
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Widgets at the Times
Times Widgets is a new feature that lets several feeds from Times content be displayed. It looks much like the Most E-mailed list we have on the site. Here is a widget I made of our tech coverage.
View ArticleAll Saul, All the Time
Like lots of people, I express myself in lots of places online--Twitter, this blog, and the various formats on NYTimes.com. To make give my loyal fans (both of you), a way to keep up with my every...
View ArticleBigger Than Bits
As some readers of the Times may have noticed, I’ve got a new role. I’m now covering telecommunications, both for the Bits blog and for what we refer to as “the paper,” which really means longer...
View ArticleOfficial Announcement: I'm going to AOL
I'll have more to say on this soon. Check back here. In the mean time, I'll let the official announcement give the who-what-where.SAUL HANSELL, FORMERLY OF THE NEW YORK TIMES, JOINS AOL AS FIRST...
View ArticleVideo: My New Job as Master of the Borg
I always found one of the hardest kinds of interviews was of someone on the eve of starting a new job. Mostly they don't know anything, and what they do know they don't want to say before they get to...
View ArticleNeed Freelance content data analysts (full time jobs too)
Hello world. I'm busy helping AOL build great websites on all kinds of topics. We're combining the best of editorial insight with an understanding of what our users really are interested in using all...
View ArticleBig news for me: A new role in the Huffington Post Media Group
It was just after midnight on February 7 when the email arrived from Tim Armstrong telling the AOL staff that the company had just agreed to buy the Huffington Post. I couldn’t restrain my...
View ArticleSix thoughts on Goog-Moto
Note: I posted an expanded version of this thought on TechCrunch.Sanjay Jha: He is one of the best CEOs I’ve met. A great addition to Google if he stays. Patents: I believe Google when they say that...
View ArticleHeading into the workshop
Two years ago, when I explained to my children why I left one of the best jobs in journalism—covering technology for the New York Times—I told them that I wanted to be an inventor. Since then I’ve had...
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Meet Hacking TV, My New Podcast
Watch and Listen at HackingTV.News“Let’s do a podcast,” my friend Steve Rosenbaum blurted out a few months ago. We were shooting the shit, as we so often do, about the erratic path that television—the...
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