Bad news for the newspaper industry: “Print is dead,” Sports Illustrated President John Squires told a room full of newspaper and magazine circulation executives at a conference in Toronto in November. His advice? “Get over it,” meaning publishers should stop trying to save their ink-on-paper product and focus on electronic delivery of their journalism. Rare… Continue reading

Home Bartending Dept. I always enjoy the Stoli Dolis at Capital Grille. While it’s advertised as pineapple-infused Stolichnaya vodka, you know there’s something extra. Once when I asked for the recipe, the waiter said it was a secret. Not anymore. The infusion factor is over-sold. A good stoli-doli is basically Stoli (infused or not) with… Continue reading

Massimo Polidoro gives Dan Brown a history lesson. What a surprise….

Windows‘ security holes are becoming an increasing nightmare for small businesses (and large). Which is why I think you are going to see more stories like this….

“David Talbot, a pioneer of online journalism who founded Salon magazine in 1995, will announce today that he is stepping down as the magazine’s editor in chief, chief executive and relentless cheerleader. He will be replaced as editor, he said, by Joan Walsh, his longtime deputy.” More from the Times story.