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Raw links: Madoff employee speaks, Galbraith writes, high-rez eyes, paid content

12:46 PM Sun, Mar 22, 2009 |
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Madoff Employee Breaks Silence. By Lucinda Franks at The Daily Beast.

No Return to Normal: Why the economic crisis, and its solution, are bigger than you think. By James K. Galbraith at Washington Monthly.
via Ft. Boise

Making Sense of the Financial Mess . Submission from Emilia Klimiuk.

human-eye.jpgAmazing Eye Macros (23 Pictures) . High-rez closeups of eyes; very small creatures' eyes are much magnified. Village Of Joy.

Internet Archive to unveil massive Wayback Machine data center:" The Wayback Machine stores 85 billion Web pages dating back to '96. ComputerWorld.

Die, newspaper, die? / The geek gurus all weigh in on the end of dead-tree media. Are they wrong?. Mark Morford at the San Francisco Chronicle.

Show it, don't tell it: The Free v. Paid Online Content Debate. Newspaper Association of America.

Newspaper companies, in these tough economic times, are taking a serious look at whether they should be charging Web users to read the newspaper's valuable online content.

In this series of articles, the Newspaper Association of America takes a look at the debate, analyzes the results of newspaper's paid and free online models, and considers the major factors influencing executives' decisions on whether to charge for online content.

Download a PDF of this report

The link goes to

Full text of this content is available to subscribers only.

Individual membership is $95 per year per "Federation," of which there are seven.

Debate over.

via Will Sullivan "Awesome epic failure. The NAA just demonstrated why paid content fails. They publish this report, try and publicize it on the internet and it's only available to paid members."

2 Comments

John Gall said:

Good afternoon. Tried to send email of my favorites list this morning. It returned marked as spam. I went the email route to avoid clutter in comments. Is there a way past your spam filter?



I did receive your email, John. Good thing I offer two addresses. This may explain why some blog mail comes only to one, some to the other. Sorry it went that way.




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