Boston's best blogger just lost his day job. Does that mean an exponential increase in UHub posts coming our way? Or will the Globe take Adam Reilly's advice and give Adam Gaffin a job?
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--Adam Gaffin of Universal Hub was on NPR this week to discuss Boston Crime, which tracks violent crime on a Google map and allows people to comment on cases. A must-listen. They describe him as a "computer guy by day, crime chronicler by night." [NPR]
Venture capital, that risky investing that took a turn for the worse when the tech bubble burst with the new millennium, is backing Boston businesses again. Honestly, we’re not surprised. After making our way through a lengthy Boston Globe article on the Boston start-up blog directory, Gather.com, it’s abundantly clear that there is money to be had in the worlds of new technology. Gather has grabbed $6 mil. and they’re still running in Beta. But...
Stop Snitchin’ shirts have reportedly been pulled off the shelves in a number of local stores. Boston Police, with their shiny new blog, apprehended 77 persons on outstanding warrants over the weekend. Crime statistics still say that Boston has hit a ten year high for violent crime, as measured by the murder rate. Bostonist often touts the merits of the libertarian values. Be that as it may we still wonder how 77 people were walking...
When Jenn Abelson called Bostonist last week, we told her the same thing we’re about to tell you, dear reader. Bostonist adheres to the Gothamist Family policy on tit-for-tat, quid pro quo, and pay-for-post entries in our little corner of the internet. Abelson’s article, "For a fee, some blogs boost firms: Concerns raised on disclosure," has caused a little bit of a stir in the local blogosphere. With the experience outlined by Susan Kaup on her post about the article, Bostonist might just be glad that the Globe didn’t decide to misrepresent our facts. Adam Gaffin deserves recognition for his standard newspaper disclosure, which he runs with every post at Universal Hub that is worthy of such disclosure.
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