That's what Jonathan Tasini said about Arianna Huffington when he announced his $105 million lawsuit against the merged AOL and Huffington Post. “The Huffington Post’s bloggers have essentially been turned into modern-day slaves,” he said. Read the complaint (PDF). Analysis here, here, here, here, and here.
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Keynote speaker is the neurosurgeon who operated on Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Others on the program include British reporter Brian Deer, who uncovered fraudulent research involving the MMR vaccine, and New York Times reporter Walt Bogdanich. It starts Thursday and you can read the program and a preview of the conference from investigative health blogger William Heisel.
Controversial content provider Demand Media ekes out a fourth-quarter profit as its top officer addresses Google's actions against "con