links for 2007-07-30

• GigaOM Why do we have Facebook Fatigue? «
  Because we're too polite to say 'no' to friend requests
  (tags: facebook social_media)
• The globalisation of journalism online
  Study of overseas readership of British websites. Guardian has 78pct coming from abroad (90 pct for Jerusalem Post). Drudge accounts for 25pct of all US traffic to UK sites. Evening Standards has bigger US readership than Seattle Post Intelligencer
  (tags: metrics)
• For NowPublic Citizen Journalism Seems to Work
  .. but note the limited examples
  (tags: nowpublic crowdsourcing journalism2.0)