Re NY times subs soars

["Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>]

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> From: Herb Lin <herblin () stanford edu>
> Date: December 2, 2016 at 8:50:47 AM EST
> To: "dave () farber net" <dave () farber net>, ip <ip () listbox com>
> Subject: RE: [IP] NY times subs soars
>
> Did you notice the difference between the URL and the actual headline?
>  
> URL says NYT subscriptions grow tenfold.
> Headline says NYT rate of growth in subscriptions grows tenfold.
>  
> The first is not plausible.  The second is.
>  
> Advice – read the headline, not just the URL!  (The advice used to be “read the article, not just the headline”.)
>  
> herb
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> From: Dave Farber [mailto:farber () gmail com] 
> Sent: Friday, December 02, 2016 2:45 AM
> To: ip <ip () listbox com>
> Subject: [IP] NY times subs soars
>  
> http://www.cnbc.com/2016/11/29/new-york-times-subscriptions-soar-tenfold-after-donald-trump-wins-presidency.html
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