<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27606211.post4719244242469359397..comments</id><updated>2009-10-20T13:05:12.943-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on words / myth / ampers &amp; virgule: And as long as I'm being grumpy</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.ampersandvirgule.com/feeds/4719244242469359397/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/27606211/4719244242469359397/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ampersandvirgule.com/2009/10/and-as-long-as-im-being-grumpy.html'/><author><name>Dick Margulis</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10169512038331158003</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27606211.post-1607654630749244563</id><published>2009-10-20T12:50:07.850-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-20T12:50:07.850-04:00</updated><title type='text'>it's all about cost-cutting. Too many magazine pub...</title><content type='html'>it&amp;#39;s all about cost-cutting. Too many magazine publishers (the actual company, not the ad sales staff) think the technology will save them, and they can trim their &amp;quot;excess&amp;quot; production staff. (but I&amp;#39;m not bitter)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;we&amp;#39;re told there&amp;#39;s no money for freelance proof readers and fact checkers, no money to make revisions, and no time for the one or two people responsible at the title to go over every page thoroughly.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;they&amp;#39;ll get the audience they deserve (as I said, I&amp;#39;m not bitter)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/27606211/4719244242469359397/comments/default/1607654630749244563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/27606211/4719244242469359397/comments/default/1607654630749244563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ampersandvirgule.com/2009/10/and-as-long-as-im-being-grumpy.html?showComment=1256057407850#c1607654630749244563' title=''/><author><name>-dc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13678214945055045138</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ampersandvirgule.com/2009/10/and-as-long-as-im-being-grumpy.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27606211.post-4719244242469359397' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/27606211/posts/default/4719244242469359397' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>