Archive for the “New York Times” category

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

by Tony Hung on April 6, 2008

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 (…)

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TechCrunch Agrees: Blogrunner Teh Rocks

by Tony Hung on November 1, 2007

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 (…)

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

by Tony Hung on September 18, 2007

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 (…)

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The Eternal Debate Rises Again

by Tony Hung on August 11, 2007

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 (…)

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

by Tony Hung on August 8, 2007

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), (…)

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