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Roundup: AP inserts foot in mouth, Tesla looks for another $100M, Zawondy lands at Craigslist and more

Posted on June 20, 2008

Here s the latest action:The AP tries to set a new standard, doesn t follow it The Associated Press wants bloggers to pay it for quoting excerpts of its stories, and is threatening to sue if they don t. Of course, that position is kind of hard to take when you yourself don t abide by such standards, as the AP didn t when it lifted a quote from TechCrunch on the matter for one of its stories. Arrington rightly noted how ridiculous this was and contacted his lawyers about retreiving the $12.50 the AP would owe him under its ridiculous system. The hypocrisy runs deep.Tesla looking f...

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