Though it sounds like a coordinated organisation, the reality is that it’s more like a stampeding herd – and members are fearful of standing up and being counted “Just don’t use my name, OK, please?” said the person on the other end of the phone. “I don’t want this to get out.” His cause for concern
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Inside ‘Anonymous’: tales from within the group taking aim at Amazon and Mastercard
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A survey that went out this morning called the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), garnered a lot of attention around the blogosphere . While this survey is nothing new, this year, they included a few “social media” sites for the first time. And the results were interesting. Or, at least, the results basically said Facebook sucks. And that’s interesting. But here’s the thing.
Newspaper circulation – The Wall Street Journal Online Kevin: The Wall Street Journal looks at the trials of the last four years for newspapers with some closing, others going online only and many cutting staffs, reducing pensions and putting staff on furlough. (tags: journalism jobs recession newspapers WallStreetJournal ) Howard Kurtz – Passing Judgment – washingtonpost.com Kevin: The superficiality and artificiality of commentary passing as news with respect to assessing Barack Obama's First 100 Days. The artificial mark dates back to FDR, when he met with Congress every day for the first 100 days of his presidency. It was a similar time of crisis as the US was mired in the Great Depression. But now, Howard Kurtz says: “Forget about FDR. It takes nothing more than a glance at recent history to see how absurdly premature this benchmark is






