| Policy #1: All LWN editorial policies are to be written on the backs of cocktail napkins. |
June 06, 2005
We follow a code of ethics
If they really wanted me to follow a code of ethics, they wouldn't have written it in code.
May 31, 2005
If you send us something, it's ours!
So what do they call outsourcing in India? Insourcing?
May 09, 2005
We try not to "scoop" major news outlets
The first newspaper to own a time machine will be able to publish tomorrow's Dilbert today!
March 21, 2005
We don't run beautiful, positive, life-affirming stories
Chimp attacks are comedy gold. Groin injuries are comedy platinum. This story is a comedy alloy I've dubbed "goldinum".
March 14, 2005
We don't tear down heroes
The man baked a birthday cake for his monkey-- I mean, his chimp. Er...chimpanzee? No, wait, what are we calling them now, evolutionarily-challenged primates? Darn political correctness.