Professor, Medill School, Northwestern U. Founded master's degree in media innovation & content strategy: https://teapawt.net/t.co/gkNZGABei3. On BlueSky: https://teapawt.net/t.co/3AXxRq6Fqh
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So, @TheOnion filed an amicus brief before the Supreme Court in defense of parody under the First Amendment… and it’s exactly what you’d expect. supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/2…
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This is fking terrible news for privacy in NYC curbed.com/2022/08/goodbye-m…
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Today is officially the day that Joe Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act and I would like to make the case that it is a bigger deal than anything else that happened today, or this month, and possibly this year.
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Trying to break into Product?
Every Product interview will include product questions, designed to assess whether you think like a PM.
Here are 5 of the most common questions & how I answer them:
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1. @meta is reportedly shutting down @CrowdTangle, a once-independent social media analytics tool
This is very bad news
Along with many journalists, I have used @Crowdtangle to break stories about how Facebook operates
Now they are getting rid of it
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Yesterday @BarackObama spoke about the threat to democracy posed by disinformation — & I have something to say about this! 🧵
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Every piece of data from real-life shows the vaccines work very, very well— yes, even against Delta. Just checked US vaccine breakthrough hospitalizations. It's 6,587 people among the ~163,000,000 vaccinated: or 0.004%. Three fourths are elderly— as happens with other diseases.
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The parts of Africa from which the slave trade took the most humans are the continent's poorest today.
"This relationship is found to be extremely robust. It remains even when other important determinants of economic development are taken into account."
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It’s Sincerely day again. This week @kimbui advises leaders on how to navigate burnout for yourself and your staff:
Burnout culture is everywhere, and we talk about that on Sincerely, Leaders of Color today.
@kimbui walks us through how burnout starts at the top, and how top leadership needs to have a hand in the solution.
source.opennews.org/articles…
ALT A quote from P. Kim Bui in Sincerely, Leaders of Color on Source, that says: "One thing leaders can do: Stop ‘fixing’ burnout with time off.”
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in case you missed it, please read this clever and amusing but also terrifying story about my loser colleague @Aaron_Krolik nytimes.com/interactive/2021…
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I love this pic so much: for the first time ever, all 8 Ivy League college newspapers are led by women 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼
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This is such a powerful look at how incarcerated people continue to experience the pandemic from inside Stateville Correctional Center. The reporters reached out to those inside by mail and you can read their responses in full. projects.southsideweekly.com…
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There was a great question about this research at #cj2021: Why doesn’t Google News take into account the location of a news outlet in its algorithm? Why not highlight the local outlets that cover stories?
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The people saying Clubhouse will replace podcasts are the same people who said Facebook pages would replace websites.
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I was asked to demo the value of a retrospective to CMS leadership and demo’d a mock retro of the Titanic’s voyage and maybe this my best professional accomplishment to date? – at Washington, DC
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If people talked about coats the way they talk about vaccines. By @jpscattini #COVID19 #CovidVaccine
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Hi friends! If you’re in newsroom product, or WANT to be in newsroom product, have I got a THING FOR YOU.
My @WapoEngineering newsroom engineering team is going to have its own dedicated PM and it could be you!
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Computation + Journalism call for proposals is extended to Friday the 22nd. Get those proposals in! storybench.org/join-us-soon-…