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Every Forbes article should have the warning that they are not real publication anymore. Everything they publish is written with an intention that you believe a
by SV_BubbleTime 3y ago
Every Forbes article should have the warning that they are not real publication anymore. Everything they publish is written with an intention that you believe an authors opinion as fact.
The model for Stability ends in a likely way, they will be swallowed up in a payday. We have recent examples of this.
For now, they’re the most open area in a garden of closing gates. And I wish them all the best.
- iancmceachern 3y agoIndeed. Articles can be bought outright.
- gorwell 3y ago*Every legacy media article
- SV_BubbleTime 3y agoNo argument from me, but Forbes is special in this regard. It takes $500 to be a “featured contributor” and they will post whatever nonsense you like. The brand is diluted.
- FergusArgyll 3y agoSee Wikipedias guidelines for sources. (ctrl-f for forbes) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources/Perennial_sources#Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources/Per...
- sp332 3y agoYup, that’s why the HN code shows the username after the domain now, same as Twitter users.
- PartiallyTyped 3y agoI just noticed. Thanks for this friend. Much appreciated!
- gitfan86 3y agoI was contacted by a Forbes writer for a hit piece, and his pitch on why he wanted to talk to me was clearly a lie. They feel that they are entitled to be dishonest while writing articles about how CEOs are dishonest.
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