The problem isn’t that magazines and newspapers are greedy or badly run, but that the demand for their content and the economics that fund it have shifted so far away from what they do.

– Marco Arment, visionairy software developer, concluding his blogpost The New-World Economy of a Modern Magazine

Bookmarklet apps like Instapaper […] are pointing us toward a future in which content is no longer entrenched in websites, but floats in orbit around users.

– A List Apart explains, in Orbital Content, what most publishers can’t seem to grasp