Re: Wired Article (was: META: Ideas link broken!)

From: Harvey Newstrom (newstrom@newstaffinc.com)
Date: Fri Dec 17 1999 - 22:12:24 MST


Geoff Smith <geoffs@interchange.ubc.ca> wrote on Friday, December 17, 1999
10:16 pm,
> And this is supposed to be a progressive techno-savvy magazine?
> </RANT>
>
> I've found the online articles thoroughly disappointing. Can someone
> comment on the hardcopy Wired? I'm hoping the overly-critical and
> pessimistic online content is meant to provoke you into buying the
> magazine.

I let my subscription run out after the first year or Wired. I cannot in
good conscience call it a techno-savvy magazine. It seemed more interested
in being trendy and cool than scientific and technical.

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Harvey Newstrom <mailto://newstrom@newstaffinc.com>
<http://harveynewstrom.com>
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