The language of news when its “them”.
Tag: News
News is bad for you – Rolf Dobelli [Article]
Rolf Dobelli, in a blog post quoted by the Guardian, says that news is bad for you — and giving up reading it will make you. (I personally gave up reading “newspapers” a few years ago – instead news, if important to me, finds me.) You can download Rolf’s essay here.
We are not rational enough to be exposed to the press. Watching an airplane crash on television is going to change your attitude toward that risk, regardless of its real probability. If you think you can compensate with the strength of your own inner contemplation, you are wrong.
April Fools news – Dave Winer [Article, LInk]
News & Market Manipulations [Article]
Scott Adams predicts a stock market correction in 2013, & explains his reasoning.
Simple way to be happier [Article]
Sebastian Marshall explains how a simple elimination strategy helped him feel happier (Happiness is a feeling after all!) I’ve tried it for a few years now, & I concur with his view.
The behemoths who control what your news is..
If you have been under the impression that your favourite newspapers provides true, fair, balanced etc news.. get your head examined… (after you read this)…
No wonder they want SOPA passed through!!!