Results for "journalism"
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This is the correction that ran in an Austin newspaper after erroneously attributing the lightsabering of that taun-taun open on Hoth to Luke Skywalker. The original weather story read, "Yes, it'll be at least 20 degrees cooler today than it was Monday, but it's not slice-open... / Continue →
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Because the majority of major news outlets do a worse job than I do (and I literally do zero job and try to talk about privates as much as possible), here's a headline from The Los Angeles Times' coverage of the E3 convention. As you can see, somebody clearly knew what they we... / Continue →
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Because reporters generally understand very little about what they're reporting, Bloomberg TV reporter Adam Johnson recently revealed the private key QR code for $20 worth of Bitcoin during a segment about the currency, and immediately had the money stolen. I blame high defini... / Continue →
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There's quality journalism and then there's quality journalism. And this is the latter. I'm talking about words strung together so profoundly that Putlizer himself just rolled over in his grave and shat a printing press. BERVARD COUNTY, Fla. -- The Brevard County doctor who ... / Continue →
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This is a screenshot Geekologie Reader (and all around handsome devil) Beau sent me from his iPod Touch of what is arguably the best written and hardest hitting piece of journalism USA Today has ever produced. Amirite or amirite? jkl;kjl;;lkjjkl;jkl; Flickr Thanks Beau, and... / Continue →
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Before a major news outlet misspelled Large Hadron Collider. Thankfully, it was the Telegraph and not a really respectable news source like Geekologie. Because boy would I have been red in the face! No, no I wouldn't have been. I would have worn that shit like a badge. A b... / Continue →
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NOTE: AUDIO CONTAINS NSFW LANGUAGE (TELL ME YOU DIDN'T EXPECT IT NOT TO) Hunter S. Thompson, a journalist after my own heart, couldn't work his new JVC DVD player after his new home theater was installed, and decided to call the installation company and verbally abuse them. S... / Continue →
