Buying an aggregator and calling it a content play is a little like a company’s announcing plans to improve its cash position by hiring a counterfeiter.

All the Aggregation That’s Fit to Aggregate - NYTimes.com

This is a fun and pithy line, but the piece it’s from (by the NY Times’ editor, Bill Keller) has much more depth to it than an airy dismissal of the AOL/HuffPo deal. Well worth five minutes of your time.

via @siguy

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