Say Goodbye to the Gawker Newsfeed
Max Read · 03/02/15 10:50AMHeads up: At or around 11:00 a.m. today (Monday, March 2), we're re-merging the Gawker Newsfeed with the Gawker.com front page. The old Newsfeed URL will redirect to Gawker.com, and posts that were previously published or shared to Newsfeed will now be shared to the front page instead.
Writer Safety & Perspective at Gawker Media
Emma Carmichael · 01/22/15 05:05PMMax Read · 01/14/15 07:49AM
Heads up to regular commenters: Sometime this week the Gawker Media tech team will give us a head start on following people for the new sections by migrating the main page's "follow list" to each sub-blog (with the exception of the Vane and Valleywag, which have well-defined communities and more closely moderating bloggers). I'm hoping this will assuage some frustrations with and doubts about the Slow Gawker system.
We Have a New Masthead
Max Read · 01/13/15 08:07AMHaving finally gotten fed up with that ancient (2010?) advertising video, I wrote a new masthead post/about page that will hopefully be useful to new readers or visitors looking for information.
And It Came to Pass, That in the Morning, Behold, It Was Leah
Max Read · 01/07/15 03:46PMThe 2014 That Almost Was: Gawker's Abandoned Draft Posts
Max Read · 12/31/14 01:05PMThe 100 Most Popular Gawker Posts of 2014
Max Read · 12/31/14 09:00AMGawker 2015
Max Read · 12/19/14 11:46AMAs part of our end-of-year process, all Gawker Media site leads were asked to submit planning memos for the next year. In the interests of transparency, here's mine.