Archive for January, 2009
Governor’s Party Irrelevant, Prostitute’s Party Is Not?
James Taranto of the Wall Street Journal highlighted an amusing example of Guess the Party bias: a newspaper that finds the party of Gov. Eliot Spitzer irrelevant in a prostitution story, but not the party affiliation of a prostitute. Frank Main’s crime story in the Chicago Sun-Times began: ”She didn’t charge as much as Ashley Dupre — the call girl who cost Eliot Spitzer his job as New York governor. But authorities say Barbara Anderson Cohen did not come cheap.” Taranto can take it from there:The Chicago Continue Reading
10 Ways To Increase Your Twitter Followers
This guest post is written by Kevin Rose, the founder of Digg and the cofounder of Revision3 and Pownce. Kevin, who has over 88,000 followers on Twitter (making him the second most followed after President Obama), also “bloggs” at kevinrose.com. He is an investor in Twitter.
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WebbAlert Is No More
When technology focused video blog WebbAlert, hosted by the lovely Morgan Webb, launched in August 2007, we said it could be a winner. Almost a year and half further down the road, we have to come back on that now that Webb is shutting the vlog down.
Webb will be focusing her efforts on her TV show X-Play, which has expanded to five weekly episodes instead of three, and “make a little time for life itself”.
I really appreciate all the support you’ve shown me over Continue Reading





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