Monthly Archives: June 2004

Buckley bows

Posted on Tuesday, June 29, 2004 by Rex Hammock

Buckley bows: This weblog has been intending all day to blog the “divestiture” of the National Review by its founder, William F. Buckley Jr. But, one thing after another happened and the next thing this weblog knows, it was watching … Continue reading →

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Wfluxed

Posted on Tuesday, June 29, 2004 by Rex Hammock

Wfluxed: If this weblog knew anyone who worked for someone named Newhouse, this weblog would suggest that at a convenient time, they drop a hint to Mr. Big that the whole shopping-magazine thing perhaps has jumped the shark. By the … Continue reading →

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Fast Co.’s slow linking update

Posted on Tuesday, June 29, 2004 by Rex Hammock

Fast Co.’s slow linking update: BoingBoing’s Cory Doctorow says Fast Company’s new in-bound linking policy is only slightly less clueless than the previous one the magazine has been shammed (primarily, by Cory) into replacing. Cory says their linking policy should … Continue reading →

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When is a magazine not a magazine?

Posted on Tuesday, June 29, 2004 by Rex Hammock

When is a magazine not a magazine? This weblog doesn’t get too hung-up over people using the word “magazine” to describe something other than a magazine. However, it would be nice if announcements of “new magazines” would at least bury … Continue reading →

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iDissed

Posted on Tuesday, June 29, 2004 by Rex Hammock

iDissed: As mysteriously as iDisk disappeared for this weblog and others (but not all) for 15 hours, it has now mysteriously reappeared. This weblog predicts, however, that its iDisk-hosted (for a fee paid to a large corporation) images will be … Continue reading →

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