Re: CDA Court Challenge: Update #7 (Ducks on the Net)

At 12:51 AM 4/16/96, Declan B. McCullagh wrote:
In this update: Ducks on the Net! More on BYU's Dan Olsen's censorhappy boondoggle Grey Flannel Suit wears Blue Pinstripe, surfs for porn
???? Apparently "The Netly News" has given up on simple, straightforward reporting in favor of "Pop Journalism." Cute headlines instead of informative ones. (The reason I no longer try to wade through the cuteness of "Wired," another example of postmodernism carried too far.) Curmudgeonly Yours, --Tim May Boycott "Big Brother Inside" software! We got computers, we're tapping phone lines, we know that that ain't allowed. ---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---------:---- Timothy C. May | Crypto Anarchy: encryption, digital money, tcmay@got.net 408-728-0152 | anonymous networks, digital pseudonyms, zero W.A.S.T.E.: Corralitos, CA | knowledge, reputations, information markets, Higher Power: 2^756839 - 1 | black markets, collapse of governments. "National borders aren't even speed bumps on the information superhighway."

Excerpts from cypherpunks: 15-Apr-96 Re: CDA Court Challenge: Up.. by Timothy C. May@got.net
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Apparently "The Netly News" has given up on simple, straightforward reporting in favor of "Pop Journalism." Cute headlines instead of informative ones.
(The reason I no longer try to wade through the cuteness of "Wired," another example of postmodernism carried too far.)
The headlines were mine, not The Netly News'. They do not appear on TNN's web site. -Declan, now guilty of "cute headlines"

On Mon, 15 Apr 1996, Timothy C. May wrote:
At 12:51 AM 4/16/96, Declan B. McCullagh wrote:
In this update: Ducks on the Net! More on BYU's Dan Olsen's censorhappy boondoggle Grey Flannel Suit wears Blue Pinstripe, surfs for porn
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Apparently "The Netly News" has given up on simple, straightforward reporting in favor of "Pop Journalism." Cute headlines instead of informative ones.
You say that as if it's something new. -rich
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