In other news, Valleywag, and my ongoing ombudsmanship of Ryan Tate, ends officially today with the introduction of Gawker’s partial feeds. I’m not clicking on every post.  I don’t have that kind of time. Here’s why this is a dumb idea, Gawker: Even when I blog once or twice a month to criticize you, I’m sending attention and pagerank your way. That leads to more traffic through...

Turns out that big story they’re running over at Valleywag today about Zynga scamming on Haitian children? Completely untrue: Social games publisher Zynga has confirmed with us that it did not keep 50 percent of its earthquake relief donations meant for Haiti. The response follows a post from SocialMediaToday this morning (which has since been removed, but you can view a screenshot here) that claimed ...