• Warning Stickers For Newspapers

    Friday, August 13th, 2010

    Erick Schonfeld is a technology journalist and the former Editor in Chief of TechCrunch. At TechCrunch, he oversaw the editorial content of the site, helped to program the Disrupt conferences and CrunchUps, produced TCTV shows, and wrote daily for the blog. He joined TechCrunch as Co-Editor in 2007, and helped take it from a popular blog to a thriving... → Learn More

    If newspapers came with warning labels, they might look something like the ones Tom Scott came up with. The British “geek comedian” created warning stickers you can print out and put on newspapers (PDF below). They include:

    Warning: This article is basically just a press release, copied and pasted.

    Warning: This article contains unsourced, unverified information from Wikipedia

    Warning: To ensure future interviews with subject, important questions were not asked.

    Warning: To meet a deadline, this article was plagiarised from another news source.

    Too bad you can’t stick these on blogs (present one excluded, of course).

    (Hat tip to Nick Bilton)

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