In most businesses, not knowing how well a particular product is performing would be almost unthinkable.
— Some Newspapers Shift Coverage After Tracking Readers Online
In most businesses, not knowing how well a particular product is performing would be almost unthinkable.
— Some Newspapers Shift Coverage After Tracking Readers Online
A young lady, rather good looking, and of good address, desires the acquaintance of a gentleman of wealth (none other need apply), with a view to matrimony.
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Classified ad from The New York Herald, 1860.
[via Your Money - Can Smart Money Management Be Sexy? - NYTimes.com]
Nice try, Foster.
Superchunk - “The Mine Has Been Returned To Its Original Owner”
Speaking of four months ago, what’s the sincerest form of dormancy?
The Observer’s annual Insurgents list is a handy reminder of why so many people possess New York envy. The concentration of talent is unmatched in the outer-states. The energy here is amazing and dare we say, magical? Yes, magical. New York makes you work harder and you’re better for it. Trade-offs are rarely considered. Who has the time when you’re changing the world? Happy New Year.
2. Tentative Settlement Reached in Times vs. Globe Deathmatch — 521 views
Remember how the New York Times threatened to sell or shut down the Boston Globe unless the paper’s unions agreed to massive cost-cutting? No, you probably don’t. By the time both sides reached a settlement, few wanted to click on this Cajun Boy post.
TO THE BONE.
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