Cyberculture roundup: Verisign hacked; Online Piracy Doesn?t Hurt Hollywood; Pinterest news…

?Occupy Valentine?s Day? Tumblr Protests the Romantic Industrial Complex from Mashable! by Christine Erickson   VeriSign, pillar of Internet security, hacked from Boing Boing by Mark Frauenfelder VeriSign Inc., the company responsible for assuring that more than half the world?s websites are authentic, was hacked multiple times in 2010, and the thieves succeeded in stealing … Read more

a journalism roundup: social media policies; news in the age of participatory media etc…

10 Types of Foundation-Led Projects Changing the Local Media Landscape from MediaShift Local foundations are becoming key players in the emerging local news ecosystem by funding news and information projects or creating their own. David Skok: Aggregation is deep in journalism?s DNA from Nieman Journalism Lab by David Skok Below are a few quotes. Can … Read more