“Project Intern Fulfill writing and reporting requests from editors. Experienced reporter (3 years min.) with encyclopedic knowledge of the internet, proficiency with blogging software and basic HTML coding skills. Send email with resume, three writing samples and subject line ‘Project Intern’ to interns (at) gawker dot com.”

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At Soviet Gawker/Gizmodo, Editorial Assistant and Intern are basically the same. Except one doesn’t have to be paid.

(and yes, emphasis added.)