News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on The same guy who predicted collapse of USSR, is predicting the collapse of U.S.. Parent comment

Re:The same guy who predicted collapse of USSR, is predictin... by dilap on Monday December 29, 2008 @02:59PM (#413351)
Nah, it's not yellow journalism -- it's from the WSJ's middle column, a place for quirky character profiles (which this story is) and human-interest stories. Previous topics have included truck-driving competitions and the wild-boar infestation of Berlin.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:The same guy who predicted collapse of USSR, is predictin... by tokenadult on Monday December 29, 2008 @07:38PM (#413717)
"Nah, it's not yellow journalism -- it's from the WSJ's middle column, a place for quirky character profiles (which this story is) and human-interest stories. Previous topics have included truck-driving competitions and the wild-boar infestation of Berlin."

Good point. CONTEXT, CONTEXT, CONTEXT. The article was published to start interesting conversations like the one in this thread.

[ Parent | on HN ]