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‘Fake Steve’ Blogger Comes Clean [ Steve Jobs lampoon author ]
NYTimes ^ | August 6, 2007 | Brad Stone

Posted on 08/07/2007 10:06:39 AM PDT by SunkenCiv

Secret Diary of Steve Jobs Daniel Lyons, a senior editor at Forbes magazine, wrote anonymous postings on the blog, the Secret Diary of Steve Jobs.

(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; US: California
KEYWORDS: apple; danlyons; forbes; ipod; macintosh; stevejobs; stevenjobs
NY Times requires registration, blah blah blah. Anyway, now we can all sleep nights.
1 posted on 08/07/2007 10:06:42 AM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: Swordmaker; HAL9000; Panerai

Whoops, I forgot to change those funny quote marks.


2 posted on 08/07/2007 10:08:16 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Profile updated Monday, August 6, 2007. https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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a senior editor at Forbes magazine, wrote anonymous postings

The line between serious journalist and crap salesman just got erased a bit more.

3 posted on 08/07/2007 10:19:28 AM PDT by Izzy Dunne (Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
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To: Izzy Dunne

Serious journalist? What’s that? ;’)


4 posted on 08/07/2007 11:11:24 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Profile updated Monday, August 6, 2007. https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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Just needed a post to save the tagline.


5 posted on 08/07/2007 12:16:31 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Profile updated Tuesday, August 7, 2007. https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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To: SunkenCiv
Groklaw has an interesting take on this revelation -

"Fake Steve Jobs" is Daniel Lyons, in case anyone wants to sue - Updated

6 posted on 08/07/2007 1:14:33 PM PDT by HAL9000
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Wow, an editor for a financial magazine, on the take?!? How unusual. ;’)


7 posted on 08/07/2007 7:50:34 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Profile updated Tuesday, August 7, 2007. https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
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