http://iquaid.org/2009/06/17/people-still-write-business-articles-like-this/ ... the four laws of humanity ... Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:07:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://iquaid.org/2009/06/17/people-still-write-business-articles-like-this/comment-page-1/#comment-3121 quaid Fri, 19 Jun 2009 04:16:58 +0000 http://iquaid.org/?p=650#comment-3121 I admit that I did not do all I could to reply directly. My goal initially and ongoing was to fix the spread of misinformation, and I didn't see a way to comment or respond to the article from the article. Did I miss an (in)obvious link somewhere? I figured, if they weren't going to make it easy, maybe they didn't really want my feedback and would circle-file it when received. I admit that I did not do all I could to reply directly. My goal initially and ongoing was to fix the spread of misinformation, and I didn’t see a way to comment or respond to the article from the article. Did I miss an (in)obvious link somewhere? I figured, if they weren’t going to make it easy, maybe they didn’t really want my feedback and would circle-file it when received.

]]> http://iquaid.org/2009/06/17/people-still-write-business-articles-like-this/comment-page-1/#comment-3118 Ricky Zhou Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:35:31 +0000 http://iquaid.org/?p=650#comment-3118 Hehe, it's unfortunate that these articles get published without much checking/research. Did you try using the form at http://www.investopedia.com/contact.aspx?WriterID=50&Subject=Investopedia%20Contact%20Form to contact the author? Hehe, it’s unfortunate that these articles get published without much checking/research. Did you try using the form at http://www.investopedia.com/contact.aspx?WriterID=50&Subject=Investopedia%20Contact%20Form to contact the author?

]]> http://iquaid.org/2009/06/17/people-still-write-business-articles-like-this/comment-page-1/#comment-3115 quaid Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:26:33 +0000 http://iquaid.org/?p=650#comment-3115 I keep fearing I was too harsh, but ... well, my journalist sensibilities were as offended as my free softwareness. Sort of like what made <a href="http://spot.livejournal.com/308370.html" rel="nofollow">Spot skewer open source projects with a FAIL meter</a>. Just too much journo FAIL in seven short paragraphs. I keep fearing I was too harsh, but … well, my journalist sensibilities were as offended as my free softwareness. Sort of like what made Spot skewer open source projects with a FAIL meter. Just too much journo FAIL in seven short paragraphs.

]]> http://iquaid.org/2009/06/17/people-still-write-business-articles-like-this/comment-page-1/#comment-3113 Jeff Thu, 18 Jun 2009 06:45:30 +0000 http://iquaid.org/?p=650#comment-3113 In a word.... wow. I think you redeemed yourself entirely. In a word…. wow. I think you redeemed yourself entirely.

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