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Blogging after Gawker - still not dead Paid Members Public
Dave Winer reiterates his distinction between blogging and journalism [http://scripting.com/2016/08/25/reportersNeverUnderstoodBlogs.html], in the wake of Gawker’s end: > Blogs are what sources write, not what reporters write. An irreverent scandal sheet written by professional reporters is not a blog. The piece that triggered his
Your five minute Mail hate Paid Members Public
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2015/03/aggregated-rubbish.jpg] A Gawker piece by James King is doing the rounds today, highlighting the “ripping off” done by the Daily Mail Online [http://tktk.gawker.com/my-year-ripping-off-the-web-with-the-daily-mail-online-1689453286] : > Yes, most outlets regularly aggregate other publications’ work in the quest
Gawker plumbs the Facebook traffic valley Paid Members Public
Another reminder of the dangers of building your business on one company’s platform [http://recode.net/2014/08/31/why-building-a-web-business-built-on-facebook-is-so-scary/] : Those are Gawker’s figures – and why did that valley happen? > Read and his co-workers think that this is the result of some algorithm changes Facebook made in May.
