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Emergency evening post: Blogger publishes rejected BusinessWeek cover

By Nick Douglas, 10:52 PM on Fri Aug 4 2006, 470 views (Edit, to draft, Top, Slurp)

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The blog "Web 2.0" says it found the alternate cover to the current issue of BusinessWeek — a cover that's less, you know, wildly speculative, but so much more boring. Looks real, because who would bother Photoshopping this?

On the left, the secret boring cover. On the right, the stupid but sensationalistic cover BusinessWeek ran.

Wealth Punks: The other cover [Web 2.0 Blog]
Earlier: Why BusinessWeek said Kevin Rose is worth $60 million [Valleywag]
Earlier: Kevin Rose explains the BusinessWeek cover photo [Valleywag]

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