Gawker Jumped the Snark?
Rachel Sklar, the news media editor of the Huffington Post, the online news and blogging site, said if she has a spare minute, she is no longer likely to spend it on Gawker. (Rachel is a good friend of Julia Allison- who Gawker basically exploited after her breakup with Jakob Lodwick.)
“The more skeevy stuff they post, the less respectable the site becomes and the less people consider it a place for useful stuff.”- Felix Salmon, Portfolio Magazine.