Posts Tagged: digg


15
Jul 09

Daily Links for July 13th through July 15th

All excerpts are quoted from the respective link(s).


8
May 09

Daily Links for May 8th

  • The Goonies Cast Members Talk Sequel at Reunion – The entire cast, along with director Richard Donner and producer Steven Spielberg, reunited in Hollywood On March 17, 2009 for the first time in 20 years, and wouldn’t you know it, a few of ‘em expressed interest in a sequel. For their 20th anniversary issue, Empire magazine just released a video from the interview and photo shoot on their website today that shows The Goonies crew bantering about the possibilities. But should the chatter be taken seriously? Take a look at what some cast members said below the jump and decide for yourself…

1
Sep 07

Daily Links


2
Jan 07

Digg news problem…

Out of the first 15 items on the Digg frontpage, by my reckoning, 6 of them are NOT news.  There REALLY needs to be a choice besides "OK, this is lame" to rank items that are not news…like perhaps "This is not newsworthy".  Until then, lame it is.


7
Dec 06

Rep.Jack Kingston (R, GA, 3-day Congressional Workweek) Replies to Critics

Jack's staff redirects, focusing on the "liberal media", a fellow Congressman's dogs, the ability to virtually legislate via Blackberry, and stating that ideas and solutions should come from Georgia, and not from Washington, via insiders and lobbyists.

read more | digg story


15
Oct 06

New Law Cripples Internet Gambling

No, not the war, not the 655,000 Iraqi non-combatant deaths, not the torture, record energy prices, domestic spying, the child predators, Katrina, or any one of other innumerable failures will lead to the monumental failure of modern conservatism (and conversely NOT some success of the liberal alternative). It's the moral prejorative that the elitist few attempt to mandate on the masses, with the greater story being how this is actually an emblamatic problem of American culture, ideology, and politics, and not a thin, isolated example.

Placing bets over the Internet was effectively criminalized by the federal government yesterday, as lawmakers work to eliminate an activity enjoyed by as many as 23 million Americans who wagered an estimated $6 billion last year.

How does this happen? Who has pushed for this ban? Who loses, who wins, and why?

read more | digg story


15
Sep 06

Factcheck Yo’ Ass.

Someone posted the following poorly sourced and questionable article on Digg:


14
Sep 06

Having your cake and eating it too?

Which is it, "mob mentality", "a few bad apples", or "the cream wising to the top"?

There's an interesting converation occuring surrounding Kevin Rose's digg and Jason Calanacis' Netscape.com and the nature of socially ranked news stories.

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