by David | Dec 27, 2008 | Uncategorized
Been a while between posts here – I’ve had writing deadlines, presentation deadlines and a dauntingly ambitious editing task to try to manage. Anyway, despite this being the Christmas season, oft-assailed gadfly & jilted lover of newspapers...
by David | Dec 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
Josh Marshall feels bad about all the cuts in newspapers. Which is a dangerous thing to express in public, as angry curmudgeons tend to descend in swarms, likely blaming Marshall for their plight … while surreptitiously banging in copies of their resume...
by David | Nov 18, 2008 | Uncategorized
I received the tweet earlier today, and it rocked my world like a bombshell. It was from Scott Beale, owner/operator/provocateur of the Laughing Squid collective of digital mischiefmakers. It read “what could you possibility be doing right now that is...
by David | Nov 16, 2008 | Uncategorized
This is just too funny to keep to myself – back in the halcyon days of comedy, before broad ethnic stereotypes became Verboten, and even the Muppets’ Swedish Chef became “edgy” … people used to post things like this in public places:...
by The Wordyeti | Nov 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
Another quick hit here: Just saw this story about how the spammer economy actually works. Apparently, researchers at UCSD hijacked a hijacker’s network – the “Storm” zombienet that uses Trojans in unprotected home computers to send out the...