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First, kill the lawyers – before they kill the news

Jun 30th, 2009 | By admin | Category: In The News

By Jeff Jarvis
Following the frighteningly dangerous thinking of Judge Richard Posner – proposing rewriting copyright law to outlaw linking to and summarizing (aka talking about) news stories – now we have two more lemming lawyers following him off the cliff in a column written by the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Connie Schultz.
First note well that Schultz [...]



Predicting the end of paper and ink

Jun 9th, 2009 | By admin | Category: In The News

By Roy Greenslade
Who do you think said this yesterday?
“I can see the day, maybe 20 years away, where you don’t actually have paper and ink and printing presses. I think it will take a long time and I think it’s a generational thing that is happening. But there’s no doubt that younger people are not [...]