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Ship more jobs overseas: Now outsourcing copyediting

businessweek.com — Wow, this can't possibly turn out well. Talking to customer support in India can be confusing enough. But now they are going to be editing articles and doing other journalism work? This should be interesting.

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  • manzplan, on 07/17/2008, -0/+3oh great.. but who is to blame??
    us for wanting higher wages I suppose.
    • Narrwald, on 07/17/2008, -0/+2Or foreign workers not wanting what we consider to be normal wages.
  • SilenceIsFoo, on 07/17/2008, -1/+2In related news, huge block parties, weddings, long gas station lines, and street riots are triggered by American news anchors cheerfully announcing during evening newscasts that "the price of petrol has dropped to $0.98."

    (per litre)
  • greekfood, on 07/24/2008, -0/+0Problem for these outsourcers is that they cannot export talent. I think it is a great time to be a blogger!
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