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Freakonomics gives trolling lessons

by Mathew on August 14, 2007 · Comments

Want to get lots of traffic to your blog, and hundreds of comments from readers? Post something in which you speculate about how terrorists could attack the U.S. — and then ask your readers for their own suggestions. Better still, post this at the New York Times website.
I missed it when it originally happened last [...]

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Partial Freakonomics feed = bad idea

by Mathew on August 10, 2007 · Comments

I’m a huge fan of the Freakonomics guys, and a subscriber to their RSS feed, but I didn’t realize until I saw a MediaPost item on Techmeme that they had been “acquired” by the New York Times. I also didn’t realize until I read through the item that they have switched to partial RSS feeds, [...]

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