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Chapter 4On the Web Exercise 2

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Social News SitesA great way to find out what other people think is important is using social news sites. Visit Slashdot.org or Digg.com, and look on the Popularpage.

What are some of the trending stories?

How do these compare to the headlines today in traditional mass media?

Select two that you think are interesting or important, and write a short summary of each.

Why did you select these stories?

Submit your answer sheet electronically as directed by your instructor.