The Weekend Links

• Slate recently reported on the growing tabloid-nature of news websites. (Two examples: “Man Arrested After Cat Finds Child Porn Stash” and “Human Tongue Accidentally Served Up in Hospital.” ) If you find these kinds of stories too foolish for the front page, this site compiles news from various media outlets and allows readers to vote on whether or not an item deserves “breaking news” status (much thanks to Paul!) • Reader Phill points out that while you may not have any trouble finding a su
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