Automatic Media, home of Web standards Suck, Feed, and the Altculture encyclopedia as well as Slashcode news site Plastic, lays off staff.
Altculture is the oft-forgotten sibling, but that's where you look up things like the Society for Creative Anachronism, Spur Posse, Kevin Smith, Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, and the Skeptical Inquirer. Assuming the best, it's where we'll send our kids to learn about the good things in life, like the Neo-Futurists, electronic music, and All Your Base.
