When newspaper archives meet Twitter

National Public Radio is marrying its extensive story archive with Twitter to provide background on current stories, according to the Christian Science Monitor . “Through a little Web magic, the system monitors popular news topics, searches the archive for related stories, and sends links to users through an automated Twitter account—follow NPRBackstory to get in on the action,” Andrew Heining said in CSM .

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