“We all agreed that we really don’t know what will happen in the future”

I live in a small town in the middle of Iowa. Part of being in a small town means you have a little book club consisting entirely of little old ladies that get together once a month to talk about whatever it is little old ladies read and discuss. I don’t know what possessed the […]

The Des Moines Register is checking out the future (or at the very least, the very recent past)

I’ve been hooking up with lots of local Twitter-ers lately (pretty much all of them can be found here), one of which was the Twitter account for the Des Moines Register. I unfollowed this account when, after just an hour or so, it became apparent that it is nothing more than an automated bot distributing […]

Mike pisses off mainstream news media, film at 11

So, Mike talks to the Online News Association at their annual conference about how they’re becoming obsolete, and wonders why they were so suddenly so antagonistic towards him? Please. It shouldn’t be a surprise to you, Mike, that you were treated as the young, energetic upstart to their aging dinosaur. You can’t wait for the […]