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At the EG conference, John Markoff talks about why newspapers still matter -- even in the days of RSS. He gives an inside look at editorial process at the New York Times, and talks about some of his tech stories that should have been front-page news.

About John Markoff

John Markoff has been covering tech since the 1970s, first in the Bay Area and now for the New York Times. He may be best known for his role in the takedown of hacker Kevin Mitnick. Full bio and more links

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