Memeorandum readers' mettle proven, images arrive

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Rivera's Techmeme has fast become the tech news source of record…
— BusinessWeek , from "The 25 Most Influential People on the Web" (9/29/08)

My desert island RSS feed would be Techmeme, which is a pretty good way to get a bird's eye view of what's going on in the tech sphere.
— Ryan Block, Former Engadget Editor-in-Chief (6/5/08)

TechMeme is another three-year favorite. … I probably generate more daily page views at TechMeme than any other website.
— Michael Arrington, TechCrunch (12/31/07)

Techmeme is well known amongst tech bloggers and readers, quite simply because it's second to none in keeping up with tech news.
— Richard MacManus, ReadWriteWeb (12/26/07)

TechMeme is brilliant.
— Jason Calacanis, founder, Mahalo; cofounder, Weblogs, Inc. (10/10/07)

… TechMeme brilliantly unearths the hottest news stories.
— Kyle Monson, PC Magazine (8/27/07)

… Techmeme, the best aggregator of technology news …
— Nick Denton, Founder and Publisher, Gawker Media (6/5/07)

Let's just say that TechMeme is one of the first sites I check in the morning when I get up — and I keep checking it all day until I go to bed.
— Pete Rojas, Engadget and Gizmodo Founding Editor (in remarks to Beet.TV) (5/13/07)

… the technology underlying Techmeme — and sister sites WeSmirch, Memeorandum, and Ballbug — may prove to be the most powerful way to harness the blogosphere's investigative power.
— PC World, from "The 50 Most Important People on the Web" (3/4/07)

Over the past decade, I've seen a lot of search tools that were supposed to transform my life. Few of them have. But Techmeme was one of those.
— Danny Sullivan, founder and editor, Search Engine Land (1/17/07)

I am an unabashed TechMeme fan. … TechMeme's accuracy, clustering, timeliness and scannability make it an essential service …
— Dan Farber, CNET News Editor in Chief (1/4/07)

TechMeme is the blogosphere's daily newspaper, and one of the sites we use most often in seeing how stories develop. Stuff on TechMeme hits the New York Times and other newspapers days later. My father is as addicted to Techmeme's political sister site, Memeorandum, as I am to the technology news area.
— Michael Arrington, TechCrunch (1/1/07)

Techmeme &hellip continues to draw me in many times a day because of the quality of the stories or posts and the associated links to other blogs.
— Rob Hof, BusinessWeek (11/26/06)

Look no further than memeorandum, the site that aggregates the hottest topics on the Web each day.
— Vaughn Ververs, CBS News (8/12/06)

… a good news filter can help you zero in on the news you care about. … Techmeme is among the best of these services.
— Ryan Singel, PC World (6/23/06)

WeSmirch.com [is] a solid aggregator of celebrity news.
— Entertainment Weekly (6/18/06)

Memeorandum is what Google News should've been.
— Doc Searls, protoblogger & Cluetrain Manifesto coauthor (2/3/06)

Amongst Memetrackers, Memeorandum is Money … a simple, easy to comprehend, user experience.
— Om Malik, GigaOM (2/2/06)

The easiest way to follow this world is via a useful blog-tracking service called tech.memeorandum.
— Lee Gomes, The Wall Street Journal (12/7/05)

Pajama people … you'll never do it as quickly or usefully as Memeorandum, anyway.
— Scott Rosenberg, Salon (11/18/05)

Blog addicts overwhelmed by information may have found their savior.
— Ryan Singel, Wired News (10/21/05)

Rivera may very well have created the algo which will, with the right support, do for news and blogs what Google did for search.
— Jay Currie, Tech Central Station (10/18/05)

Like Scoble, I find it's changed the way I think about blogging. Not many of these tech gadgets do that.
— Dave Winer, personal media pioneer (9/16/05)

I quickly became addicted to checking the site, often multiple times a day, to see what kind of buzz it was picking up in the tech world.
— Staci D. Kramer, paidContent.org (9/12/05)

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Memeorandum readers' mettle proven, images arrive

Tuesday, March 14, 2006 1:44AM ET Permalink

Today marks the end of the austere image-free phase of memeorandum. Historians will credit readers up to this point as a intellectually rigorous sort capable of finding articles about Google by spotting headlines containing the word "Google", completely unaided by logo images or graphics of any sort. Kudos!

Now everybody please enjoy the pretty pictures.

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