Sunday, April 06, 2008

In Web World of 24/7 Stress, Writers Blog Till They Drop - New York Times

In Web World of 24/7 Stress, Writers Blog Till They Drop - New York Times: "A growing work force of home-office laborers and entrepreneurs, armed with computers and smartphones and wired to the hilt, are toiling under great physical and emotional stress created by the around-the-clock Internet economy that demands a constant stream of news and comment."
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Blogging for pay--the new indentured servitude. Apparently they are getting fat or skinny, can't sleep, have no social life, and drop dead from heart attacks. Could it be that living on Red Bull and Doritos and staring at a computer screen 20 hours every day is bad for you?

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hilarious summary of the article; I love it!