Myth: People Read Less Online
Once again, the old story about people not reading on the web is getting attention. As Dean Allen wrote ten years ago, it goes like this: Users don’t read Users only scan Users haven’t got No attention span I hate to get vulgar when it’s not even Friday yet, but this is bullshit. Even in [...]
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The Plot (Not) To Annoy Eric Meyer
Every year, thousands of people in the web industry attend the SXSW Interactive conference in Austin, and every year, the number of SXSW-specific tweets—way too many quotes from panels, of course, but also “Going to Ginger Man” and “Ballroom A is LIKE UNTO AN ICEBERG”—tend to drown out other discussion in the web-making section of [...]
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A Tale of 3 News Apps
I used to read The New York Times online. Granted, the NYT can be weirdly insular, mesmerized by the trappings of wealth, and bad at covering literature, but I like newspapers, I like plenty of the NYT‘s national and international coverage, and I live in New York. Over the last year, I’ve found myself doing [...]
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