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more about #valleywag youngmarblegiant: I'm a Yelp elite, and let me tell you it is really all about the free booze at the parties. You review a certain number of establishments and you get... more » GlasgowRose: btw, the NY Times' rival reviews of Outliers are worth rereading: Michiko Kakutani vs. David Leonhardt. more » GlasgowRose: Gladwell's fortune (and the seething envy of 10,000 wannabes) was made with 3 little words: the + tipping + point. It became a bible at many companies... more » contradicto: What's with the tiny Business Insider link at the bottom of this post? more » sfBirdie: Yelp is useful, but you have to read reviews with an open mind - especially in the Bay Area. Many of the 'Yelp Elite' reviewers take the title way to... more » DennyCrane: Boutros, Boutros, golly! more » raincoaster: The older Yelp gets, the more closely it resembles a cheesy freebie newspaper, the kind with 50-year-old jokes to keep the ad columns apart. The longe... more » resipsaloquacious: Henry Blodget? Really? more » MissNormaDesmond: I look forward to his book on confirmation bias. Oh, wait, that's all of them. more » Tremonius: A former associate of mine explained how you could unsettle an opponent in the gentlest way possible. You praise him for a backhand, ask, admiringly, ... more » hilikusopus: That pretty much sums up Gladwell. I don't get why hipsters love him, and jump down the throats of the "freakanomics" guy. These literary gimmicks, wh... more » theysaidwhat: So Malcolm Gladwell is the Glenn Beck of Science? more » forwardmotion: He is successful because his writing fits well on Starbucks cups. more » AndPreciousLittleofThat: What's with this absolutist kind of analysis; either Ekman is 100% right and therefore so is Gladwell, or Ekman is 100% wrong, etc.? It's entirely po... more » shostakobitch: Of course he's wrong I can tell by just looking at him! A face like that was built to sell nonsense to fools. Fuckin science bro. Seriously though ... more » Maloon-Rouge: Last I checked Gladwell has never claimed to be a scientist, psychologist, etc. The thing is, he’s a great writer whose thoughts are compelling and ... more » evan.forbes: I am currently reading Malcom Gladwell's book "Outliers", do you know of any unsupported claims that he makes in that book? more » hollygirl: He jumped the shark at Blink. Reading his articles, I suddenly found the outline of what he was going to say popping into my head before I read it; fo... more » TabithaIapetus: I tried reading The Tipping Point, but I kept falling over. more » Unsolicited Advice: Guys like Gladwell invented religion. more » -
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Why So Much Hand-Wringing Over TechCrunch's Decision to Publish 'Hacked' Twitter Documents?
With nabobs still nattering about TechCrunch's decision to publish internal Twitter documents, copyright lawyer Ben Sheffner reminds us that getting people to spill unauthorized info is commonly known as "journalism." Sheffner's post originally appeared on his blog, Copyrights & Campaigns. More »
