Interesting piece in the New York Times today about a columnist at the Washington Post who was apparently let go because he was no longer a traffic draw. He's going to work at the Huffington Post now. » Read more
Part of being an editor-type is looking for patterns; headlines that might signal a trend to which you can hitch your newsgathering wagon. I saw three this morning ... » Read more
Not because they are unscientific (which net-superior folks constantly point out). And not because they are time wasters that change absolutely nothing. » Read more
I don't hate baseball and football uber-games so much. They usually happen at night or on weekends. The golf and tennis events though, ouch. They hurt traffic to the Web site. » Read more
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