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The Elements of Journalism,
Marie K. Shanahan • Journalism, Online Comments, and the Future of Public Discourse
This is where this approach becomes toxic. Only an information outlet with the experience and savvy of a century, like the Times (and, maybe, only the Times itself), could produce an initiative at the level of The 1619 Project. But all that means is that other self-serving, truth-questioning endeavors will meet a lower standard of production. The t
... See moreAshley Rindsberg • The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times's Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History
stratechery.com • Never-Ending Niches
As the size of datasets balloons almost beyond the scope of our imagination, it becomes all the more important to continually audit them to check for the possibility of error.
Ian Ayres • Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-by-Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart
Digital divide and inequality:
Audrey Tang • ⿻ 數位 Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy
the web, of course) a study conducted by some very clever researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
cjr.org • The Substackerati
Phony empiricism in the service of being totally wrong is one of those grand American traditions, like tailgating or real estate speculation. Its perpetrators get to double their column inches, the first time in elaborate tautological error, the second time in grotesquely self-serving repentance Perversely, in admitting to being total id
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