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Advertisement for a book: > Excerpted from PINPOINT: How GPS is Changing Technology, Culture, and Our Minds.
by aw3c2 10y ago
Advertisement for a book:
> Excerpted from PINPOINT: How GPS is Changing Technology, Culture, and Our Minds.
- ffggvv 10y agoIs this a problem? Better than filling the page with heavy ads.
- singlow 10y agoI'd rather have commercial speech be confined to identifiable areas of the page, than have the content of a "news story" actually be commercially motivated.
- ffggvv 10y agoThen disable your ad-blocker. We want: - to block ads - not have sponsorized pieces - not pay or donate
- yarou 10y agoSponsored content is OK if I'm told in advance that it is. It's extremely deceitful and disingenuous to suggest that ad blocking justifies these sorts of shady journalistic practices.
- kristjansson 10y agoExcerpting a piece of a book that can stand more or less alone like this is pretty standard practice.