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Internet Gives Teenage Bullies Weapons to Wound From Afar is an article in the NYTimes today about how teens are using IM and blogs to bully other teens. The whole article focuses on the psychology of teen bullying, about how it’s so much easier to engage in such cruel behavior from a distance. 1
It is notable that the NYTimes publishes this article just as the Bush administration attempts to manipulate Newsweek’s minor source slip-up. The front page placement may be an answer to the administration. 2
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You’re just a ***** moron. If you’ve missed them your either deff, dumb, or blind - or a combination of all 3. If you think Digg (which isn’t a ***** news agency you dumb ass) or the NYTimes are valid sources of news you’re kidding yourself, you’re living a lie, and you need to uninstall life cause you’ve had a major failure in runtime memory. 3
They let all the comments through moderation and it’s over three hundred of them. It looks like it’s going to be a monster thread which is good since most of the commenter’s seemed to laugh at how obvious the question was. Others helpfully pointed out how the editorials in newspapers and the NYTimes are sliding towards irrelevance as under-represented people are getting news from blogs and other alternative sites. 4
A deal for YouTube would be the crowning moment for a property that emerged as a cultural phenomenon almost immediately after it officially launched last December. Its site, which delivers more than 100 million video clips a day, allows users to share a broad array of offerings from news clips to home movies to spoofs — sometimes funny but often simply crude — created by ordinary users. 5
YouTube’s rapid growth has also drawn the attention of many of the established media conglomerates, many of which have been envious of News Corporation’s acquisition last year of MySpace, a social networking site immensely popular among teenagers. The company, controlled by Rupert Murdoch, bought MySpace last year for $580 million in cash, and it is now worth as much as $2 billion by some analysts’ estimates. 6
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. 7
As of today Ron Paul is finally added to the NYTimes result page. But, this is not because of truth or honesty in reporting, but because Thompson dropped out. They had an emnpty slot so they added Paul as an afterthought. 8
Damn, those ads are getting bigger and bigger over at the NYTimes Non-profits [getting free ad space from the NYTimes] are helping students whose only access to the Internet is at school stay connected year round. Amazingly, public libraries do not seem to have enough computers to meet demand. 9
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