Adam Sherk

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Foursquare and The New York Times Archive Would Be a Great Match

Adam Sherk

Not from a recent Wikipedia entry; from actual news coverage from that time. Imagine coming across Cooper Union in Manhattan and getting to read an article on Abraham Lincoln’s campaign speech there in 1860. Or walking past a nondescript building and learning that it was once the scene of a notorious crime or a landmark club.

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The Most Overused Buzzwords and Marketing Speak in Press Releases

Adam Sherk

I hadn’t come across any anti-buzzword content lately so I thought I’d do my own research. To come up with the list of buzzwords I started with the usual suspects then got some more ideas from Wikipedia and TechCrunch. Thanks for the mention and for adding to the research in this important subject.

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What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

Adam Sherk

I’m not familiar with Fact: but Wikipedia tells me it was published from 1964-1967 and edited by Ralph Ginzburg and Warren Boroson. by Adam Sherk on September 22, 2010 Was Time magazine “scurrilous and utterly shameless in its willingness to distort” in 1964? What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?