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McSweeney’s Adds RSS but Still isn’t a Blog

June 9th, 2008 · 6 Comments

I don’t know when it happened, since I hadn’t checked in for almost a year, but McSweeneys’ Internet Tendency finally added RSS feeds for new posts.
It’s great, and a good percentage of what scrolls past me in Snackr is now McSweeney’s-derived.
This is a really great (albeit strangely late) step for McSweeney’s, but their reluctance to […]

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Tags: Criticism · Editorial · Entertainment · Fiction · Humor · Internet Mish-Mash

Why Do Old Companies Hoard Old Content?

April 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Listen. It’s not that I think everything should be free. Really, it’s not.
Provide me good content for a reasonable price, I’ll make some small internal computations, and if it’s a deal, I’ll pony up.
But what about content that is outdated, is no longer available to the consumer, and is collecting dust in a […]

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Journey into the Spam Folder Volume One: Is that Joyce in my Inbox?

March 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Gomer Pellish to me

Hoi,

New job offer
http://anitaeagand.blogspot.com

Hoi,
New job offer
http://anitaeagand.blogspot.com
My dear, he might be proud of having tasted the great mother
city which holds so much that is that the days of the crusades
were past, and i girl’s been […]

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