Comment Long Time Subscribers... (Score 1) 176
... are hard to come by. I have been getting the mag erratically (on their part, not mine) for the past 3 years. At least three major makeovers, including an attempt to break into the US put the financial viability of the rag in question.
I really liked the social focus on technology. Early years helped look deeper than the "IT jobs are impossibly sexy and profitable" attitude many rags ran in the late '99, early '00.
Liked to look at the burnout rate and stress level as an indicator before big business ever could.
I first read Clive Thompson in Shift and loved his casual yet persistent writing style.
Haven't even got my last issue.
Don't imagine I'll see it or the rest of my subscription.
Rob.
I really liked the social focus on technology. Early years helped look deeper than the "IT jobs are impossibly sexy and profitable" attitude many rags ran in the late '99, early '00.
Liked to look at the burnout rate and stress level as an indicator before big business ever could.
I first read Clive Thompson in Shift and loved his casual yet persistent writing style.
Haven't even got my last issue.
Don't imagine I'll see it or the rest of my subscription.
Rob.
