Showing posts with label New York Times. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York Times. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Virtuous Circles

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The ever interesting Felix Salmon has reasons for optimism about the future of Paywalls. In particular, he notes how the porous paywall of ...
Wednesday, June 15, 2011

"How To Party Your Way Into a Multi-Million Dollar Facebook Job" -- the sad state of business journalism

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Andrew Gelman (before his virtual sabbatical ) linked to this fascinating Gawker article by Ryan Tate: If you want Facebook to spend mill...
Saturday, April 2, 2011

Press-release journalism and the NYT's lost default setting

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As I've mentioned before , much of what we've heard about the NYT paywall makes me wonder if they've really thought things throu...
Monday, March 28, 2011

"We had a reason..."

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A few years ago, I was working on the roll out of a big project (think lots of zeros) for a company which will remain nameless for obvious r...
Thursday, March 24, 2011

NYT Paywall -- still getting the feeling they haven't thought this through

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As Felix Salmon observes " Here’s the difference, Arthur: stealing a paper on 6th Ave is illegal ."
Sunday, March 20, 2011

20 each?

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Cory Doctorow's post (via DeLong ) on the New York Times ' new paywall has me thinking: New York Times paywall: wishful thinking or...
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Monday, February 14, 2011

USA Today has some bad graphs but at least it's not the New York Times

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The following quote was included in one of Andrew Gelman's recent posts : Is this the worst infographic ever to appear in NYT ? USA To...
Monday, December 6, 2010

Someone finally notices the orphan technology

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As I mentioned before , over-the-air broadcasting has been a conspicuous hole in any number of media stories, probably due to the demographi...
Monday, May 3, 2010

"Shape of the earth -- opinions still differ"

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I was reminded of Paul Krugman's parody of a New York Times headline when I came to this NYT headline : "Despite Push, Success at C...
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Monday, April 12, 2010

This is, after all, a write in haste-repent at leisure medium

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[make sure to check out the comments section] There's a common type of blog post that consists of sarcastic dismissal of a statement fol...
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Friday, April 9, 2010

And you thought the academic job market was tough

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[I have a longer and hopefully fairer follow-up here . Make sure to Flesch's comment which puts his quote in context and largely invalid...
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Saturday, February 27, 2010

Meta-Freakonomics

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Joseph recently wrote a post referring to this post by Andrew Gelman (which was based on a series of posts by Kaiser Fung which check the...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Stand and deliver

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This article by the gifted Olivia Judson* explores the research about sitting and obesity that Joseph was talking about and makes some inte...