"When I was managing the Tumblr of Newsweek magazine, I had two goals,” told Mark Coatney, who has since been hired by Tumblr and became their “media evangelist.” “The first was to provide Newsweek, whose readers have an average of 57 years, to an audience who do not read."

In which something is lost, but much is gained, through Google Translate. (via markcoatney)

11 Jan 2012 / Reblogged from braiker with 157 notes / Tumblr Google Lost in Translation 

"It was the slash heard round the world. Suddenly, every page on the Internet was popping up with a big red warning: THIS SITE MAY HARM YOUR COMPUTER. You couldn’t access anything. It was as if the Internet was broken."

Google VP Marissa Mayer, in this week’s NEWSWEEK on the day she accidentally broke Google. (Oops.)

(Source: newsweek)

18 Jul 2011 / Reblogged from newsweek with 73 notes / Marissa Mayer Google Tech