1 month ago
nelson : WSJ's fake Obama story - Reporter planted leading questions on the web, then quoted the only fake answer
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4 month ago
Linkorama : Ok, Wired, Let’s Do This. - Interesting clash between bias vs. disclosure, and competition vs. covering competition
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5 month ago
nelson : How to not steal software - Simple essay about how to avoid being a pirate
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6 month ago
nelson : Prince Harry story was held - I was wondering how we got such great photos all of the sudden
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7 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Yahoo! and the future of the Internet - Yahoo! and the future of the Internet: uh... google coming to our defense? not quite.
nelson : Google fights back - David Drummond raises anti-trust issues with IM and email
Linkorama : Yahoo! and the future of the Internet - Could a combination of the two take advantage of a PC software monopoly to unfairly limit the ability of consumers to freely access competitors' email, IM, and web-based services?
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16 month ago
jimray : Beware the 'blogola' - Since most media organizations have rules around accepting gifts from those looking to curry favor, Hollywood has aimed its spin zone at bloggers. This should be fun to watch.
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17 month ago
deusx : The Yuk-Factor - "Habit and familiarity have a great deal (though not everything) to do with what people find disgusting but very little to do with ethics. ... Disgust is good clean fun and provides endless amusement for children, but it's worthless as a moral compas
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17 month ago
Linkorama : 10 reasons for enterprises to use opensource - Good argument for how it is more than economics, but culture change
factoryjoe : 10 reasons for enterprises to use opensource - A nice summary in response to Hugh's post. Tags: open source, enterprise
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17 month ago
jimray : A journalist in his own mind - Why Josh Wolf is not a journalist and why we should stop pretending like he is
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17 month ago
jimray : Fake Steve nails the Kathy Sierra/Scoble/code of ethics inanity - "What you need is a cluestick and you should be beating yourselves with it."
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18 month ago
Linkorama : Call for a Blogger's Code of Conduct - Good guidelines for blogging literacy, but I wouldn't call it a code
jimray : Tim O'Reilly calls for a blogger's code of conduct - This will go over well...
Khoi Vinh : Tim O’Reilly: Call for a Blogger's Code of Conduct - Overview in today’s New York Times.
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19 month ago
jimray : CNN.com "smudges" out photo used on their cover - If you look closely at the left hand, you can see that they smudged out the cartoon flip-off.
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20 month ago
deusx : Republicans Halt Ethics Legislation - washingtonpost.com - "Whatever they're saying, Republican votes tonight were votes to prevent the Senate from enacting major lobbying and ethics reforms to deal with corruption scandals in Congress"
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20 month ago
philgyford : John Sentamu: Face to faith | Guardian daily comment | Guardian Unlimited - The Archbishop of York on how ethics are not the same as feelings, law, social norms or religion, and how ethics in business are important. Also, I hadn't noticed comments on Guardian articles before (in tiny tiny text).
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21 month ago
jimray : Bribing Bloggers - "This is the most frustrating thing about the practice of giving bloggers free stuff: it pisses in the well, reducing the credibility of all blogs." Joel has some great points here that will continue to be brought up as bloggers continue to gain influence
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22 month ago
plasticbag : Apparently thinking of three good things that happened to you or you did before going to bed improves general happiness - This is an AP story, heavily syndicated all over the internets. I wonder about things like the AP. It drives me mad that this link probably won't work in a few weeks. At the moment it's on hundreds of sites. In a year? I don't know that it'll be on any. D
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22 month ago
philgyford : LRB | Jonathan Lear : Can the virtuous person exist in the modern world? - More ethics, morality, philosophy stuff for me to delve into one mythical day when I have loads more time to read books. (Subscribers only)
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23 month ago
cameron : PayPerPost Is Now Officially Absurd - We need a new product, StillHasEthics.com that pays bloggers to be ethical
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plasticbag : Bloody Dove 'Campaign for Real Beauty' had to go and produce this quite good video just to make me all conflicted - This whole Dove campaign seems so fake and it's really profoundly aggravating, but this video is pretty clever and pretty smart - although I'm having trouble knowing whether I buy it. Seems to me most people compare themselves with hot friends and the you
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24 month ago
Linkorama : Pincus Punked by the Post - Mark Pincus' blog censorship story is spun by the Washington Post
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philgyford : The New York Review of Books: Cosmopolitans - Ethics, identity, violence, justice. "Why do we succumb so readily to appeals based on the irrational forms of identity -- ethnic, racial, religious -- rather than to appeals based on the rational forms -- economic above all?"
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Linkorama : Wiki.com partners with MindTouch - the most disgusting thing I've seen being in this business, do I have to say more? you probably don't want me to.
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25 month ago
jimray : Why you can't trust news photography - "Perhaps, we should judge a news photograph as a collection of purported facts about the world that is accurate if its claims are true and inaccurate if they're not."
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Linkorama : Free Crap - The tactic paid off, as word spread online about the N-series phone, driving up sales and contributing to a 43 percent profit boost for Nokia last quarter.
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