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Bad medicine

08-07-16 – 03:32:pm

Jane Mayer, in Harper’s (Scott Horton, “Six Questions for Jane Mayer, Author of The Dark Side,” 14 July ’08):
A physician was called in for consultation—one of many instances in which health professionals have played truly disturbing roles in this program. (I personally feel that the medical and psychological professionals who have used their skills to [...]

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e-book rundown

08-06-11 – 04:44:pm

In “Can e-Publishing Overcome Copyright Concerns?”, NYT’s David Pogue says his boilerplate response to poeple asking about PDF versions of his books reads:

Unfortunately, I’ve had terrible experiences releasing my books in electronic form. Twice in my career, ‘blind’ people e-mailed me, requesting a PDF of one of my books. Both times, I sent one over–and [...]

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