- Why do New York Mets have a minor league baseball team in middle of a desert? Good question, actually. [The Wall Street Journal]
- Alex Rodriguez, the gift that keeps giving. MLB & its flawed approach to drugs in baseball. [Craig Calcaterra]
- Why Yellow Fever is different than “having a type.” [Chin Lu]
- Apple needs to introduce apps for TV at WWDC. [Tyler Hayes]
- Google Maps has forever changed the way we travel. Has it ruined it? [Skift]
- Facebook is just fine. Craig Mod expresses his love for Facebook. I am not paying for his coffee anymore. [Craig Mod]
- Is social media to blame for vandals defacing the US national parks? I would say it is general culture of “no respect” that social media. [The New York Times]
- The distasteful side of social media puts advertisers on their guard. [The New York Times.]
- Rich white tech dudes: the docuhebag edition. [The Atlantic]
Facebook? Facebook is representative of the kind of crap software acceptable on the Web to people without any experience with stuff that works – and works well. It’s the kind of sloppy software – like Blogger in 2008 – that made me opt for WordPress as the groundation for my personal blog.