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26 February 2006

Kottke.org Boldly Moves to Advertising Model

post by: ericb at: 16:57 | 11 comments

What's kottke.org? A news site? I tried to read that page, but there were ads everywhere.

posted by Eideteker 26 February | 17:20

... world continues to not care.

posted by tommasz 26 February | 17:34

heh.

I find Kottke kind of annoying, so this is apropos.

posted by killdevil 26 February | 17:45

Viagra? Are they saying kottke's readers are flacid?

posted by dodgygeezer 26 February | 17:54

He should have saved this for April 1.

posted by willpie 26 February | 18:24

someday i'm going to delete kottke's wikipedia entry.

posted by quonsar 26 February | 18:57

quonsar: Why don't you start a blog? Then you can be a blogger, deserving of your own wikipedia entry.

posted by delmoi 26 February | 21:18

DIE BLOGGERS DIE DIE DIE!!

posted by Wedge 27 February | 05:18

Aww...you made me go look at the real kotkeydotaug site.
So he earned $40K with his micropatronizing of his audience. Lucky him I guess.

I will do more than micropatronize anyone who offers me $40K. Humiliation, slapping and general mistreatment are promised. and yes, yes I know I have it ass about

posted by peacay 27 February | 09:09

I hate hate HATE those ads that move over the screen as you're trying to read!

posted by sisterhavana 27 February | 09:48

browsing w/ scripting turned OFF is the only way to browse imho

posted by Wedge 27 February | 11:32

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