Comments on: Nick Carr’s Retreat From the Internet Continues

By: Links: Not Just the Currency of the Web, but the Soul | AniChaos.com

Links: Not Just the Currency of the Web, but the Soul | AniChaos.com — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:09:47 +0000

[...] and Ryan Chittum in a piece for the Columbia Journalism Review (in the spirit of full disclosure, I wrote about Carr’s argument on my personal [...]

By: Links: Not Just the Currency of the Web, but the Soul «

Links: Not Just the Currency of the Web, but the Soul « — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:01:52 +0000

[...] and Ryan Chittum in a piece for the Columbia Journalism Review (in the spirit of full disclosure, I wrote about Carr’s argument on my personal [...]

By: The aesthetics of hyperlinking | Metamedia

The aesthetics of hyperlinking | Metamedia — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 19:46:44 +0000

[...] Plenty of other people have commented on other elements of his post, and I don’t want to repeat them. To be fair, his position is much more nuanced and complete than the snippet I quoted may make it seem – after all, he’s written books about it, as well as a more detailed look at his wider thesis. I don’t really want to get into that argument. Instead, I want to tease out yet another interpretation of the function of the hyperlink – two, in fact. [...]

By: Neuron Culture - Gleaned – acupuncture, HeLa, linkage debates, psychos, and the FBI

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:46:43 +0000

[...] by ReadWriteWeb in The Case Against Links, and more critically by Matthew Ingram, who ponders Nick Carr’s Retreat From the Internet. I’m of two minds on this. it strikes me that in some types of posts, links are best used [...]

By: This Week in Review: The FTC’s ideas for news, Apple’s paid-news pitch, and the de-linking debate | Mark Coddington

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 02:10:08 +0000

[...] in the past, predictably caught some flak for his post too, including from Mathew Ingram, who argued that links are at least as much an intellectual discipline for the writer as the reader. The [...]