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Being good isn’t enough

The sports media needed Manti Te’o to have a compelling back story

Just how much confirmation does a reporter require before going with a story? Can any source be trusted? If something... More

Deadspin Is Excellent on a Bogus Tax Break for Wealthy Team Owners

Gawker's sports site Deadspin got hold of some New Jersey Nets financial statements from a few years ago and uses... More

Grantland Rises

An initial review of Bill Simmons’s sports site

As a journalist it’s impossible not to root for Grantland, the long-form ESPN spinoff site captained by logorrheic NBA junkie... More

Introducing the Grantland Corrections Desk

Deadspin picks up Bill Simmons’s slack

“Without looking it up, I can tell you the night the Toronto Blue Jays won their first World Series —... More

Google X

Inside Google’s secret lab

A tweetable feast

We might deplore the practice, but posting pictures of our food online is a way to bring everyone to the table

How the ‘World’s 50 Best’ list changed the way elite restaurants do business

“Every time the restaurant switched up its format, it got plenty of accompanying media coverage that let judges know they needed to return to see what was going on”

This is water

David Foster Wallace’s 2005 Kenyon commencement speech as a short film

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