Almost.at is a site that follows “people at real-world events in real-time.” Tracking data from sites like, Twitter, YouTube and Flckr, one can see a live feed of user-generated content about a specific event.
I’ve been sort of searching for a tool like this. When Iranian citizen journalists reported on the unfolding post-election protests this summer, I tried to bypass CNN and witness the web journalism first-hand. I wish I had known about this site then. Continue reading
