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It’s not the economy, stupid!
As a medium, print is on an irreversible decline relative to digital. We are headed for an inflection point at which print newspapers as we knew them in the past will be unsustainable. — Steve Yelvington
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Just another victim of a shifting, churning landscape
In honor of the hearings in the Senate on struggling newspapers, we offer up peoplereadingnewspapers.com, a thumbnail of one photo posted on the site is at right. “As a means of conveying news in a timely way, paper and ink have become obsolete, eclipsed by the power, efficiency and technological elegance of the Internet,” Sen.…
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New food site smells good in the kitchen
Influential tech site TechCrunch takes a look at Knoxville-based Scripps Networks‘ soft-launched Food.com, a beta search engine recipe site that TechCrunch heralds as the Kayak.com for recipes. I didn’t know Kayak.com was so ubiquitous to reach benchmark comparison status, but, hey, TechCrunch lives somewhere between Alpha and Beta so maybe Kayak seems like an old,…