Category Archives: New York Times

But, Could Stress Increase Your Risk Of A Heart Attack?

A lot’s been written about this piece at the New York Times seemingly linking prolific blogging habits to — well, an early demise.  Without rehashing too much of what other bloggers have said, its a bit of an idiotic piece for two reasons:
i) There are many successful bloggers who do *NOT* work on that kind [...]

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TechCrunch Agrees: Blogrunner Teh Rocks

Looks like I’m not the only one who thinks Blogrunner is Teh Rocks, as Erick Schonfield gives the erstwhile Techmeme-competitor the general thumbs up. Blogrunner may be getting a look over from many, many, many other new fans, however, as it is now plugged directly into the New York Times Tech section — which [...]

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New York Times is Free — And Validates Google’s Imminent Domination!

You may have heard that the New York Times is eliminating its paid service, NYTimes Select, and is making all of its news, including its archives, available to the public.
Good news for tirekickers, Scrooge McDucks’, and penny-pinchers all around — but, there was actually one kernel of information in this whole bit of news that [...]

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The Eternal Debate Rises Again

There are many, actual, “eternal debates” amongst bloggers.  One of them is the whole full vs. partial feeds debate, which has reared its ugly, ugly head again, with respect to the Freakonomics blog (you know, the really popular one, based on the New York Times bestselling book — but more on the latter in a [...]

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Free vs. Fee: Only The Numbers Can Tell The Real Story

You may have heard that the New York Times may, in the near future, remove its paywall to some select content.  While I can’t comment on the “select content” myself (since I am not of the approximately 220,000 paying $7.95/mo), there seems to be a great hubaloo around how great this will be.
I love free [...]

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