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Bank botches blogosphere break-in: NAB’s “spam-gate”
Today’s Crikey carries a story about the NAB (or rather a PR firm representing them, Cox&Inall) spamming Australian blogs with promotional comments. Rather than impotence treatments or naughty pictures, this spam (posted on sports blogs) was inviting blog readers to enter a promotion being run for the bank. The story is behind the Crikey paywall, [...]
Criticism matters, Critics don’t. (Apologies to R. Greenslade)
Update: For those prepared to contemplate the erotic allure of blogspot profile photos in relation to the Henson debate, the NSFW (language) Grodsthink for this week should provide some food for thought.
This week, in the tissues and the blogosphere, there has been a lot of discussion of art, and its “evil twin” pornography, in [...]
Stoush-watch
UPDATE: I missed Tim Lambert’s contribution to the Quiggin/Young bout.
First in a new series offering links to fresh and robust stoushing. I’ll try a longer post about snark and stoushing later this week!
BANG!!!
John Quiggin replies to Graham Young’s On Line Opinion piece on warming “bullying” with an invocation of Godwin’s law. (Look down the [...]
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