“If you want to know why you don’t have enough money, the first question to ask yourself is how much time do you spend watching TV?” That’s the dark question Jeffrey Strain poses on savingadvice.com. Strain used to watch three hours of television every day. He cut it down to three hours a week, set…
Daily Archives: 20 July 2007
Has Google made a misake in buying YouTube?
Time magazine called it the invention of 2006. But when Google bought YouTube, the online video sharing site, for $1.65 billion last year, Bob Tur says he was dumbfounded. “Why would Google get into bed with thieves? They’ve built a huge audience on the backs of copyright holders.” Reason: Tur, a content provider, had already…
MUST READ: The making of a sports writer
There are two kinds of reactions sports writers evoke. There are those who ask how they can waste so much time and energy on mere games that overgrown boys in short pants play. And there are those who are told by those who know no better that theirs is a dream profession. In a riveting…