Tech Journalist Asks: Should I Take $2,000 To Tweet Once About Sony?

Freelance technology journalist Leo Laporte is being tempted with some sizeable offers from “in-stream advertising” company Ad.ly. They are not quite Kim Kardashian size offers — she can fetch up to $10,000 per tweet — but it is still nonetheless a very large sum of money, especially for a freelance journalist.

What do you think, should Laporte have taken the paycheck?

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