Clueless AP
One of the most clueless articles in a while, on the weblog phenomenon. Stars Tony Perkins, editor-in-chief of the defunct Red Herring, and his new venture, a super-blog about technology that I can't even find through Google. The other highlight? The blog for the Raging Cow milk drink, reported without even the bare minimum of snark. Here are the emblems of the new wave of internet media: a cheesy marketing gimmick and a mediocre Silicon Valley retread. Remind me to shoot myself.
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