Liz Gannes

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Gtrot Gives Instant Social Travel Advice

When you travel to a new city, oftentimes your friends have already been there. And if they haven’t, surely other people who use Facebook and Foursquare have. Gtrot today relaunches its social travel recommendations site to bring in relevant check-ins, reviews, local deals and event schedules — so when you’re traveling somewhere and wonder “What should I do?” you can get instant, personalized answers.

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The problem with the Billionaire Savior phase of the newspaper collapse has always been that billionaires don’t tend to like the kind of authority-questioning journalism that upsets the status quo.

— Ryan Chittum, writing in the Columbia Journalism Review about the promise of Pierre Omidyar’s new media venture with Glenn Greenwald