Links I posted to pinboard from March 16th through March 17th:

• What do we mean when we say a poem is a machine? Part 7: Dara Wier « We Who Are About To Die – “Specs for this poem may be written down.”
• The Fact-Checker Versus the Fabulist – NYTimes.com – .@alexismadrigal @jasontanz worth reading, from a couple weeks ago, about another fabulist:
• 1 Million Workers. 90 Million iPhones. 17 Suicides. Who’s to Blame? | Wired Magazine | Wired.com – Worth recalling that no such retraction has been issued for the NYT reports: or @joeljohnson’s
• Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class – NYTimes.com – Worth recalling that no such retraction has been issued for the NYT reports: or @joeljohnson’s
• (500) http://tal.fm/460 – We are retracting the episode “Mr. Daisey & the Apple Factory.” We devote this week’s show to the retraction #ieconomy
• Mike Daisey: Statement on TAL – When people do “nonfiction,” being an “artist” is no defense against lying. Mike Daisey’s response: just dumb.