MicroGroks
Every day, we have published at least eleven new pieces (one every 90 minutes) between 6:30 am and 9:30 pm, every day, for what feels like a long time. That’s a lot of content. Well, I’m changing it.
The growing list of culture-bending media for kids is mind-boggling, but did you know that publishers pumped out carts full of “children’s” books on fear, fearmongering, and flu last year? Books aimed at kids in grades K-8.
Companies like Facebook and Google avoid prosecution for the content they traffic by claiming that they are carriers, not publishers. It protects them from copyright, libel, and slander suits for the things shared. Section 230 is their shield, but it could become a club used against them.
The Financial Times is reporting (free sub. req.) that E-books have surpassed print books in total sales for the first time.
