Archive for September 29th, 2004
Tired of “Cookie Cutter” News Postings
I’m tired of the new tread of news sites posting cookie cutter type news. It makes me a little sick. Google News is a great way of seeing what I’m talking about. Just do a search for whatever. You should see a grouping of similar news items. They are the same exact crap with maybe two lines different. Yahoo, MSNBC, CNN, CNET News, etc. The all get the news briefs from Routers or the AP, and they all basicly a retype of the same damn story. The worst part is that they end up getting their facts wrong, or end up missing the point of the story all together.
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