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BLOGFIRED: Precursor

I received an email from Ken Hollis, who told me he had been fired from NASA for posting publicly-available materials not to a blog, but to a Usenet group.
In 1998 testimony submitted at the request of The Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the House Science Committee, Keith Cowing, the editor of NASA Watch, said:
When [...]

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Today, the New York Times published a reasonably complete article on the conflict (and dialogue) between employers and bloggers. (Though it does seem eerily familiar somehow…)
The only truly goofy part of the article is the end, where the author quotes Adam Hertz, the Vice President for Engineering at Technorati.
Mr. Hertz stressed that the company had [...]

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation has released an anonymous blogging guide called How to Blog Safely (About Work or Anything Else).
A large part of the guide is about not getting fired when you blog.

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TWO MORE MSM BLOGFIRING STORIES

Via George, comes one story from the CNN/Money site on how to do it wrong and another from Britain’s IT Week on how to do it right.

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Amy Joyce interviewed me extensively for this article, though she did not quote me. You won’t find much here that is not already covered in this blog.

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I was being facetious. It’s really dreadful. No offence to Heather A. but does anyone really call it “getting dooced”?
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You know what would be “totally awesome”? A story on grunge. I’m all like grunge is totally cool.

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“You can add me to your list of bloggers whose jobs bit the dust as a result. I may, it appears, have been one of the first back in 2001.
“Up until March 2001, I was investigative reporter for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, a Honolulu daily newspaper which was in a joint operating agreement with the larger [...]

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This blog and its author were sources for Randy Dotinga’s article in the Christian Science Monitor on blogfirings.

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SF Chron Blogfiring Article

Everyone’s cluing in to the blogfiring phenomenon, including the San Francisco Chronicle.

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Unfortunately, domestic Newsweek killed my story due to a perceived conflict of interest. Then, Newsweek International bumped, and now today killed it as well. If I flutter about trying to find a new buyer for it, it will be long out of date before it appears. NPR’s Day to Day radio show [...]

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