You know how blogs have let any would-be writer spew their deep thoughts onto the Internet, regardless of taste or talent? Some call the medium a tool for the democratization of ideas. We call it the worst thing to happen to our leisure time.

So we're troubled by a new platform for would-be publishing mavens that takes the whole "barrier to entry" thing — which has kept the financially, and talent, deficient off the cultural radar for so long — and throws it out the Microsoft Windows.

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