tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post6422855523666779098..comments2023-10-07T05:29:20.923-07:00Comments on McClatchy Watch: Stat of the dayUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-27992588127746019482009-06-23T08:00:36.758-07:002009-06-23T08:00:36.758-07:00I think the biggest reason they are abandoned is t...I think the biggest reason they are abandoned is they are boring, ok two reasons, mostly irrelevant. <br /><br />Like discussing politics at a family reunion, useless.<br />KenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-43453032020780197642009-06-23T07:34:33.246-07:002009-06-23T07:34:33.246-07:0095 percent of blogs are flat-out boring, which exp...95 percent of blogs are flat-out boring, which explains why people say "no thanks." Blogs have one function - to be extremely entertaining. Factoids and serious journalism will kill a blog faster than an editor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-18178662013760927622009-06-22T22:31:42.490-07:002009-06-22T22:31:42.490-07:00Anon 7:17/ 7:52
Please read the chart of the day...Anon 7:17/ 7:52 <br /><br />Please read the chart of the day juxtaposing your revenue with Craigslist, and then please tell me all about those smart news types who "Earn their stripes"<br /><br /><br />From the original article:<br /><br />The image comes courtesy of KICKASS TKC READER smart enough to see the writing on the wall and the fact that the business model for the daily newspaper is dead. <br /><br />As for the elitists running The Star and touting their role as information gatekeeper . . . Their demise couldn't come quickly enough if their plan for survival was to push scooter stories in order to save their dying institution.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-74496010086786235442009-06-22T20:47:19.915-07:002009-06-22T20:47:19.915-07:008:29 deleted for violating the rules.8:29 deleted for violating the rules.Kevin Gregoryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04694898785243338105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-46489691519947791682009-06-22T20:45:31.917-07:002009-06-22T20:45:31.917-07:008:29 PM You need to take a good look in a mirror.8:29 PM You need to take a good look in a mirror.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-45089545929956902142009-06-22T20:29:44.360-07:002009-06-22T20:29:44.360-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-52909682158947532862009-06-22T19:52:21.103-07:002009-06-22T19:52:21.103-07:00"How about the reason 95% of blogs died out i..."How about the reason 95% of blogs died out is because they are generally put together by high school graduates too lazy to get an education and earn their stripes in the journalism field while writing about nothing but gibberish enjoyed by about 200 simple minded others sharing the same views."<br /><br />Kind of like this site.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-81102344972302533662009-06-22T19:35:43.668-07:002009-06-22T19:35:43.668-07:00And the benefits of earning your stripes in the fi...And the benefits of earning your stripes in the field of journalism include.....? Aside from getting dumped, or receiving a salary lower than the clerks at Walmart.John Altevogthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15537336489001296295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4726844761468242273.post-59740091152623137042009-06-22T19:17:23.732-07:002009-06-22T19:17:23.732-07:00How about the reason 95% of blogs died out is beca...How about the reason 95% of blogs died out is because they are generally put together by high school graduates too lazy to get an education and earn their stripes in the journalism field while writing about nothing but gibberish enjoyed by about 200 simple minded others sharing the same views.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com