[ale] OT: news cloud

[jimpop at yahoo.com (Jim Popovitch)]

File it under just plain "cool".  ;-)

I like it.

-Jim P.

Jim Philips wrote:
> File this under "cool uses of technology". The Washington Post has encouraged 
> developers to come up with hacks that would allow people to read the news on 
> their site in new and different ways. The best one is called "news cloud". 
> You are presented with a square that contains keywords from recent news 
> stories. Click on one and you get all the recently published stories related 
> to that keyword. The stuff behind it? Linux, Apache, mod_perl and PostgreSQL. 
> Check it out here:
> 
> http://www.revsys.com/newscloud/keyword/647
> 
> This would be a good thing for all mewspapers to offer. Who needs a front page 
> anymore?
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