Links for 2009-04-16
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"We know all that, but we’re no longer willing to cut Amazon any slack, because we don’t trust them, and we don’t trust them because we feel like they did something bad, even though we now know, intellectually, that they didn’t actually do the bad thing we’ve come to hate them for." Or, as Andy Baio said, "Outrage has its own momentum." See also, Merlin Mann, "Problem with mob justice is the ones who're more interested in the mob than the justice." Interesting parallels to Mullins incident and reaction.
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"Speed, marketing, audience-building, tweeting." True, no matter the beat.
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Daily Kos looks at a week's worth of sources, finds newspapers make up less than 20%, concludes, “We live in a rich media environment …”
Posted by Delicious in Miscellany on 04/16/2009 @ 7:42 am / Follow @railbird on Twitter