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The truth finally comes out. Republicans are intimidated by Obama

Share the post “The truth finally comes out. Republicans are intimidated by Obama”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy Captain Coolaid Presented without commentary.

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Morning Awful: Newspaper Website Fails

Share the post “Morning Awful: Newspaper Website Fails”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe New York Times paywall is an annoying fail. Once you’ve read twenty articles, the paywall pesters you to subscribe. But delete everything in the URL bar after “.html,” and hit “enter”: Ooo! I’m … Continue reading

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Is Print Dead?

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Why Print Is Dead

Share the post “Why Print Is Dead”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Michael Hastings, Rolling Stone writer whose article took down General McChrystal, was asked why he risked his access by telling the truth: “Look, I went into journalism to do journalism, not advertising. My … Continue reading

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Are Comment Trolls An Endangered Species?

Share the post “Are Comment Trolls An Endangered Species?”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailArticle comments and opinion forums have been problematic for news sites, particularly newspapers, because the anonymous nature of comment systems makes them havens for slanderers, trolls, and paranoiacs. But comments have also … Continue reading

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GO TIMES DAILY

Share the post “GO TIMES DAILY”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI can’t believe I’m actually reading this: FLORENCE – The TimesDaily is asking a Lauderdale County Circuit judge to temporarily halt the sale of Coffee Health Group and its assets to a private company until … Continue reading

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What Was I Saying About Paywalls?

Share the post “What Was I Saying About Paywalls?”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailOh, yeah. I was saying the New York Times ought to give up on paywall strategies. They might look at their Long Island neighbor, Newsday, which erected a paywall three months ago … Continue reading

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NY Times To Repeat Paywall Fiasco

Share the post “NY Times To Repeat Paywall Fiasco”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailSo the geniuses in charge of the Titanic Gray Lady have come up with another paywall plan. Because the last one worked so darn well they had to abandon it the following … Continue reading

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Print Is Dead: Electronic Ink Edition

Share the post “Print Is Dead: Electronic Ink Edition”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThis is why I follow William Gibson on Twitter: Speculative fiction writers have come up with innumerable ways to deal with the issue of paper in their novels. The golden era of … Continue reading

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Print, 570, Dead

Share the post “Print, 570, Dead”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailInvented by Gutenberg in 1439, print was declared dead yesterday with the closing of Editor & Publisher magazine. Print is survived by the internet and a family of wireless content devices, including the Kindle. Video … Continue reading

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Print is Dead: Condé Nast Edition

Share the post “Print is Dead: Condé Nast Edition”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail In the wake of yesterday’s announcement that Condé Nast is cutting three well-known magazines from its lineup, Fortune‘s Stanley Bing is not surprised. Noting that Condé Nast hired a well-known hatchet … Continue reading

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