Re:Amazon Prime Air
by Crito on Monday December 02, 2013 @12:27PM
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> CmdrTaco
> some people were relying on him to have an informed opinion
hahahaha.... Seriously though, his job was to stoke pageviews, not be correct. Slashdot didn't get big because Rob was a prophetic genius or a talented reporter.
Re:Amazon Prime Air
by code_duck on Wednesday December 04, 2013 @10:09PM
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Unfortunately, for whatever reason the average individual does believe that it's worth paying attention to the opinions of celebrities, regardless of any logic pertaining to their judgment or abilities.
> some people were relying on him to have an informed opinion
hahahaha.... Seriously though, his job was to stoke pageviews, not be correct. Slashdot didn't get big because Rob was a prophetic genius or a talented reporter.