Joshua Brustein

Senior Producer, New York Times

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RT @SpareRoom: RT @joshuabrustein 'We don't really have to start pronouncing GIF that way, do we?' >> Yes but we also have to pronounce jpe…
RT @Tyrangiel: Jood Jracious, no. RT @joshuabrustein @jimaley We don't really have to start pronouncing GIF that way, do we?
We don't really have to start pronouncing GIF that way, do we? @jimaley @amyoleary
It's time for Arbnb to learn how to play the political game. Next stop: Albany. businessweek.com/articles/2013-…

Why Airbnb Should Book a Room in Albany

businessweek.com — A man who made a few hundred bucks renting his East Village apartment on Airbnb will end up paying thousands in fines. The $2,400 fine is annoying but not life-altering, said the man, Nigel Warren, when asked by CNET. The stakes are far higher for Airbnb itself.
A lifetime achievement for creator of the GIF (plus a clarification on pronunciation), by @amyoleary bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/21/an-…

GIF Creator, Steve Wilhite, Receives Lifetime Achievement Webby Award

bits.blogs.nytimes.com — Among the thousands of file formats that exist in modern computing, the GIF, or Graphics Interchange Format, has attained celebrity status in a sea of lesser-known BMPs, RIPs, FIGs and MIFFs. It was honored as a "word of the year" in 2012, and Tuesday night, its inventor, Steve Wilhite, will be accepting a lifetime achievement award at The Webby Awards.
Will the cavs winning the draft lottery be enough to draw @WindhorstESPN back to cleveland? We can only hope...
The NFL Says Goodbye to the Polaroid, Hello to Microsoft's Surface Tablet - @BW buswk.co/12TPF8K

The NFL Says Goodbye to the Polaroid, Hello to Microsoft’s Surface Tablet

businessweek.com — Soon NFL players will have a better way to see what happened on the last play than tilting their heads way back to check out the scoreboard. The NFL announced a partnership with Microsoft Tuesday, through which coaches and officials will use Microsoft's Surface tablets on the sidelines, potentially replacing the laminated playbooks used by coaches and Polaroid images that quarterbacks use to figure out what went wrong on that last interception.
@chrisdannen Im a Businessweek reporter doing piece on deadline on Airbnb, have q on your piece on using service. DM me w/email or phone?
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