A Worse Virus Than Mac Trojans: Bad AP Journalism

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According to this piece by the Daring Fireball blog dissecting an AP article on the recent rumors that Macs are susceptible to viruses, sometimes journalism is fluffy and insipid.

According to this piece by the Daring Fireball blog dissecting an AP article on the recent rumors that Macs are susceptible to viruses, sometimes journalism is fluffy and insipid.

Damn, we’re supposed to read critically and form independent thoughts? What’s next, do they expect us to vote?

Snarkey aside, it’s a damn good step-by-step vivesection of the AP article and funny to boot.

Good Journalism” [Daring Fireball]

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