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Personally, I've never understood why first to publish matters? As far as I can tell, the only people who care are other journalists, who seem to think that an
by tqi 4y ago
Personally, I've never understood why first to publish matters? As far as I can tell, the only people who care are other journalists, who seem to think that any story about a breaking news item MUST credit the person who wrote about it first (see: ESPN's NBA and NFL "insiders").
- redtexture 4y agoThe unpersuasive argument is "you (second-to-publish-person) copied my stupendous idea to get your derivative result".
- tonypace 4y agoIf people are looking for news on the topic, they will FB or tweet you first. That has a snowball effect.