socalTECH

OCTOBER 21, 2009

How does this differ from the kind of data Amazon has said it will make available through services like S3? They are making storage available to people or to institutions who have data they want to share publicly, for free, on S3. Is this similar? Gil Elbaz: Amazon has made public some data sets, which is great.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

In most instances news is now breaking on Twitter and then being picked up by news organizations. At the bottom end of the stack is storage (S3) and processing (EC2). Twitter restricts each post to 140 characters so users often share links with other people – one of the most important features of Twitter.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

So this combination of following people you found interesting who share links drove a sort of “news exchange&# that mimicked many of the features of RSS readers except that it was curated by other people! In most instances news is now breaking on Twitter and then being picked up by news organizations.

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