Daily Archives: Monday, February 21, 2005

OneLook Reverse Dictionary

Posted on Monday, February 21, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Reverse dictionary: Perhaps this has been around a while, but I haven’t seen it before: The OneLook “reverse dictionary” where you can, uh, I don’t know the word, but it…: “…lets you describe a concept and get back a list … Continue reading →

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Stewart reportedly has gone stark-raving mad

Posted on Monday, February 21, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Martha Stewart apparently has gone stark-raving mad: According to a column in the current issue of Martha Stewart’s Living, “Stewart has been foraging for dandelions to eat, cooking in the microwave, and crocheting holiday gifts for her dogs. At one … Continue reading →

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Is it print that’s dead?

Posted on Monday, February 21, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Is print dead? In this much linked-to analysis of the state of newspapers, a quote from Sports Illustrated’s John Squires appears: “Print is dead,” (Squires told) a room full of newspaper and magazine circulation executives at a conference in Toronto … Continue reading →

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More about About

Posted on Monday, February 21, 2005 by Rex Hammock

More about About: Jay Rosen explores the “search engine optimization” aspect of the NYT’s purchase of About.com. Basically, About.com shows up when you search for something and the NYT doesn’t. (Earth to NYT: Save $410 million and just quit letting … Continue reading →

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DUMMA

Posted on Monday, February 21, 2005 by Rex Hammock

DUMMA: The IAB is suing Mediapost over the acronym OMMA. Which is ironic, since no one knows what OMMA stands for, anyway.

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Gonzo obituary

Posted on Monday, February 21, 2005 by Rex Hammock

Gonzo obituary: Hunter Thompson killed himself. Sad life. Sad death. Not that surprising. Too bad. James Lileks (as always) says it best: It was all bile and spittle at the end, and it was hard to read the work without … Continue reading →

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