BoingBoing reports that digerati loser R.U. Sirius is now writing interview material for one of those nutritional supplement marketers.
It's perfect when you think about it. The self-promoting, fuzzy-minded bullshit that the Wired Magazine generation laps up, all in one package: bad science, cheap new age philosophy, hucksterism, logrolling, and greed. Now in a familiar form known as "vitamin fraud".
I await their announcement that spamming is a new form of blogging, to be called "splogging" no doubt.
Here's your New Economy: grass and ephedra in a capsule at 4000% markup.
It's perfect when you think about it. The self-promoting, fuzzy-minded bullshit that the Wired Magazine generation laps up, all in one package: bad science, cheap new age philosophy, hucksterism, logrolling, and greed. Now in a familiar form known as "vitamin fraud".
I await their announcement that spamming is a new form of blogging, to be called "splogging" no doubt.
Here's your New Economy: grass and ephedra in a capsule at 4000% markup.
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Date: 2003-12-03 02:21 pm (UTC)As an actual Wired Magazine subscriber, I just want to point out that I am not about greed at all.