Participants in the infamous hacker collective Anonymous have launched Par:AnoIA (Potentially Alarming Research: Anonymous Intelligence Agency), a WikiLeaks-esque site for data dumps, reports Wired's Quinn Norton.

Condé Nast shopping magazine Lucky is set to launch Lucky Community, an entirely user-generated digital section, in August. “Top-down only takes you so far,” explains Editor in Chief Brandon Holley. AdWeek reports.

In case you missed it (or it's still under plastic in your mailbox)... As part of its special report on the news industry last week, the Economist reported on impartiality and the media, and "The Foxification of the news."

Nieman Lab reports that major news organisations are discovering that they have to lighten up to thrive on YouTube. 

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