That's always been my test for what makes a story: is this something journalists would gossip with each other about?.

We believe that the best Web content optimization strategy is something as old as journalism itself: the shocking truth and the authentic opinion..

Jonah Peretti is one of the smartest web publishers out there. And Buzzfeed is an aggressive and dynamic company..

While I love the medium, I've always been skeptical about the value of blogs as businesses..

Henry Blodget does occasionally have a new idea. If you're making a point about aggregation or the emptiness of modern journalism, he's far from the ….

Forget about someone's resume or how they present themselves at a party. Can they blog or not? The blog doesn't lie..

I have to come to terms with the paternalism of American business. Companies are expected to take on so many social responsibilities which are the pr….

I think people are sort of waking up to it now, how probably the biggest change in Internet media isn't the immediacy of it, or the low costs, but th….

Most good media come out of somebody saying, 'This should exist; this is something I want to read..

Your writers write these pieces about meaningless startups, meaningless apps and meaningless companies..

Google demotes search results that don't get clicked on..

No picture, no footage, no story. The people these days require some visual evidence in order to believe what they read..

I want to institutionalise and automate chequebook journalism..

Critics say Internet advertising suffers from limitless inventory, which depresses prices. These exclusive front-page sponsorships are not limitless.….

Apple makes beautiful products. I own a Mac Pro, a Mac Book, a Mac Mini, an iPad, an iPhone, pretty much the entire collection..

Relentless and cynical traffic-trawling is bad for the soul..

Publishing should be a collaboration between authors and their smartest readers - and at some point the distinction should become meaningless..

An employer would be a complete fool to let an image like college partying influence their hiring decisions..

Google and others truncate headlines at 70 characters. On the Manti Teo story, Deadspin's scoop fell down the Google search results, overtaken by cop….

Personally, as a print journalist, I always found the most interesting stories to be the ones hacks talked about in the bar after work..

It's harder now for journalists to do stories about billionaires, like Peter Thiel, without having at the back of their minds the fear that maybe som….