Topic: The Awl

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Emma Carmichael: What I Read

Emma Carmichael

The new editor of The Hairpin treats mix-tapes like books and commutes by Instapaper.

By Connor Simpson

Mar 20, 2013

The Awl Network Is Under Attack!

Some hackers are attacking the Awl network of websites — so The AwlThe HairpinSplitsiderThe Billfold and The Wirecutter — are now blocked by Google's big, red malware warnings. 

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By Connor Simpson

Oct 28, 2012

The Guardian Says the First Live-Blog Happened Before the Internet Existed

The Guardian, normally an upstanding paper of good repute, have claimed to find the first ever live-blog of an election, and they allege it happened before the Internet even existed.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Sep 10, 2012

The Beginning of the Instapaper Copyright Wars?

In the first instance in which the copyright dispute between publishers and Instapaper is visible to users, the read-it-later app has blocked tech blog 9to5Mac from its service because Instapaper doesn't want to "save pages from publishers who object to the service," founder Marco Arment told Buzzfeed's Matt Buchanan

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By Jen Doll

Jul 10, 2012

Note to Amy Sohn: It's Not Regressing If You've Always Been That Way

Are bored, well-to-do adults devolving into the state of rebellious teens, or are we all just the same as we always have been? Amy Sohn introduces the so-called "Regressives."

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By Erik Hayden

Sep 6, 2011

Media Diet

Choire Sicha: What I Read

The Awl co-founder shares his Media Diet

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