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		qzc4 on March 17, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Designer Jonathan Ive Talks About Steve Jobs... Journalism in general. They've figured out it's more profitable to say something made-up, pretty sounding, and fake than to actually report the news.

rbanffy on March 17, 2014 [–]

Confirming already held opinions or large audiences is usually very profitable.

stcredzero on March 17, 2014 | [–]

If you do it with exclusivity, high fees, and the trappings of alpha male power, you can make money like Gartner.

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