Sarah Lacy Gets Lambasted By Nerds

Sarah Lacy, BusinessWeek writer and South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) interviewer of keynote speaker Mark Zuckerberg CEO of Facebook has become of symbol of everything nerds hate about journalists.

While doing an on stage interview of a fascinating geek-worshiped figure – she did a Tyra Banks and made herself the story.

Jeff Jarvis of BuzzMachine put it like this:

I want to get video of the uncomfortable keynote with Mark Zuckerberg and Business Week’s Sarah Lacy at SXSW today so I can use it as an object lesson in my journalism classes about how not do conduct an interview.

Here’s

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