March 11, 2009
(above : bunch of delusional motherfuckers who don’t have the common sense to know their achievement pales in comparison to the outcome of the Big Sky Tournament final) “I can’t see, if you’re a baseball fan, how you can’t get into this tournament,” insisted Team ...
Can't Stop The Bleeding
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Andy Newman is the editor of the Fort Greene/Clinton Hill version of “The Local,� a newly minted hyper-local blogging experiment by The New York Times. “I’m about as newbie as you get,� he admitted when asked about previous blogging experience. He’s so new, in fact, that he spent the bet...
BeatBlogging.Org
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lily
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Glenn Greenwald has been back on the warpath against journalitic reliance on anonymous or “background” sources. He argues—and this is clearly true—that officials often game reporters by using the shield of anonymity to provide spin without accountability. “Administration source...
Julian Sanchez
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Julian Sanchez
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From my quote journal. Bad things happen to good people because, well, bad things happen to good people. the teachings of Christ do not guarantee a good life but a perfect eternity. These 70 or 70 years on Earth are merely time spent in the land of shadows and, anyway, human suffering is more an ind...
Happy Catholic
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Julie D.
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After a day or two of playing with the numbers, he came back to me with an interesting picture: Based on its current level of online ad revenue, he says, the L.A. Times could support a staff of about 275 people at their present salaries, and even offer a slight bump in benefits. This factors in offi...
Renegade Futurist
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Klint Finley
at 12:05 PM
There are times when I get CDs in the mail to review and I try to give them a good listen. Sometimes it clicks right away and sometimes it takes time. Sometimes there is a lot I can say in praise of the band and sometimes not so much. What follows is 4 cds that have come in my mailbox that I’v...
Metal Martyr
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scott
at 10:36 AM
This morning we launched the Guardian Open Platform at a well attended event in our new offices in Kings Place. This is one of the main projects I’ve been helping out with since joining the Guardian last year, and it’s fantastic to finally have it out in the open. There are two components to the...
Simon Willison's Weblog
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March 10, 2009
Includes some notes about who got it right. The Audit wants to know. What role did the press play in diffusing financial warnings in the years leading up to the current crisis? We can’t answer that question in its entirety—especially not in one post—but we can offer an example for your conside...
Renegade Futurist
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Klint Finley
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I was a last-minute edition to the latest edition of SEMJ. I got a chance to give my perspective on how to do well on social news sites like reddit. !!Spoiler!! Make good content. Don't be a jerk. !!End Spoiler!! If you're still interested in reading it, they've provided me with a copy to distribute...
reddit all: alien artist blog
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alexis [kn0thing]
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There’s a periodic discussion that weaves its way through the progressive blogosphere that goes like this: “How the hell can I make any money off my blog?” Sadly, the fact that we still have the discussion as often as we do means there have been no sure-fire answers found as of yet...
Boztopia.com
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Martin
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