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microcentury on June 30, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: R.I.P. Chatroulette, 2009-2010

I read the tone as not literally meaning news has broken, but rather an attempt at summoning the spirit of the 1920s newscasts. The rest of the article seems to support that interpretation, with the references to more innocent times and so on.

petercooper on June 30, 2010 [–]

I guess it is Salon. They're very opinion/editorial that you love or hate rather than actual, interesting news, like most of the sources of HN links.

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