October 3, 2002

Great minds think alike, and all that

Tom Coates says at plasticbag (four days ago but I swear I just saw it), of this same Shirky piece:

There's only one line I don't agree with - "the people who have profited most from weblogs are the people who've written books about weblogging". In fact I suspect these people have made almost no money at all, unless they've been added to University book-lists. More likely, the people who've made money are freelance web-savvy journalists publishing for mainstream press...
(via Hylton Jolliffe)

Posted by xian at October 3, 2002 4:01 PM
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