The Daily Square – Break It Up Edition
Daily links from booksquare: booksquare
Daily links from booksquare: booksquare
I am not worried about the future of the book. I am not worried about the future of reading. I am not worried about the future of spelling (I am almost-but-not-quite ready to accept the “spelling is relative” argument, !@#$ British and their extraneous use of “U”). I am worried about the future of publishers. Your competition is not who you think it is. By publishers, I mean traditional, bound-copy based, royalty-paying publishers. Oh, I don’t think they’re going away for a good long time, but I do think we’re seeing the beginning of a serious challenge to the status
Daily links from booksquare: booksquare
Way back in the day, I was all hot diggety dog (is there a correct spelling for diggety?) about defenders of traditional media dismissing the blogosphere as nothing but a bunch of noise. Since even I can hit prey when shooting fish in a barrel, the sport of exposing holes in logic grew wearisome. I get sucked back into the fray from time to time — sheer ignorance should not go unremarked — but I let most of it pass me by. Recently I linked to an article that I retitled “On Conclusions Without Proof”. It was typical article that