Why can't newspapers clone Deadspin?

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Why can't newspapers clone Deadspin?
Bullets Forever found this 9/27/2007 on weritegoode.blogspot.com [flag]
We confess to being fascinated by the symbiotic--if not parasitic--relationship between newspapers and blogs. No longer do blogs spend hours merely deconstructing a paper's coverage; increasingly, it's the blog breaking a story that the newspapers have to react to (and in turn, blogs then react to their reaction ). According to Slate media critic Jack Shafer, the process leaves newspapers with ... [link]

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  • Crucifictorious Crucifictorious
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    Of all the guys that we looked in this first go-around...Bill Ordine (so nicely pictured here) is the one who's closest to Deadspin's format, but the furthest from mirroring its entertaining/engaging style. 

    Ah, the irony of Ballhype's automated image-plucking system.

    Posted 10/2/2007 [reply] [flag]
    • Jason Jason
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      An automated image grabber - now there's an idea!
      Posted 10/2/2007 [reply] [flag]

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