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> Putting 4chan in terms of "human age" and development does little to quantify anything. Drawing parallels between the two exemplifies poor analogous journali
by abhiminator 8y ago
> Putting 4chan in terms of "human age" and development does little to quantify anything.
Drawing parallels between the two exemplifies poor analogous journalism on the part of WIRED.
> The internet makes sense in metaphors. (from the article)
No, it does not. However, it helps immensely in crafting the opening salvo of a clickbait-y article to drive site views.
- ekianjo 8y ago> poor analogous journalism on the part of WIRED. Has Wired ever been known for good journalism? It's pretty much always been tabloid level: shallow articles on most subjects with pompous headlines.