Beethoven & Lead: 1st & In-Depth Vs Late & Superficial

Note to bloggers and journalists: If you’re going to write the same story over again, you ought to have a different take or some original information. Make an attempt to add to the public discussion, advance knowledge.

Otherwise, you’re just hacking out old derivative material that’s a waste of time, bits and bandwidth.

Plus, you ought to spend a little time on an original headline.

Case in point:

April 8: Did Cheap Wine Destroy Ludwig von Beethoven’s Hearing?

April 25: Did Dodgy Wine Cause Beethoven to Lose His Hearing?