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London Review of Books
You Are the Product
London Review of Books
323 saves · From 2017 · At the end of June, Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook had hit a new level: two billion monthly active users. That number, the company’s preferred ‘metric’ when measuring its own size, means two…
medium.com
I spent two hours with a mobile video genius and learned 26 useful things
medium.com
7 min read · 308 saves · From 2017 · Surprisingly easy tips for filming crisp, clear, professional-looking video interviews with just a smartphone and an external microphone
The New York Times
Why the Success of The New York Times May Be Bad News for Journalism
The New York Times
5 min read · 286 saves · Mar 2nd · Ben Smith · In his debut, our new media columnist says The Times has become like Facebook or Google — a digital behemoth crowding out the competition.
blog.medium.com
Renewing Medium’s focus
blog.medium.com
4 min read · 284 saves · From 2017 · Ev Williams · We’ve decided to make some major changes at Medium.
The New York Times
Trump Had One Last Story to Sell. The Wall Street Journal Wouldn’t Buy It.
The New York Times
9 min read · 277 saves · Oct 25th · Ben Smith · Inside the White House’s secret, last-ditch effort to change the narrative, and the election — and the return of the media gatekeepers.
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Vulture
Is Anyone Watching Quibi?
Vulture
20+ min read · 270 saves · Jul 6th · The streaming platform raised $1.75 billion and secured a roster of A-list talent, but it can’t get audiences to notice.
Matt Taibbi
The American Press Is Destroying Itself
Matt Taibbi
~14 min read · 264 saves · Jun 12th · Matt Taibbi · A flurry of newsroom revolts has transformed the American press
The New York Times
How Zeynep Tufekci Keeps Getting the Big Things Right
The New York Times
9 min read · 258 saves · Aug 24th · Ben Smith · Ms. Tufekci, a computer programmer who became a sociologist, sounded an early alarm on the need for protective masks. It wasn’t the first time she was right about something big.
The Atlantic
My Family’s Slave
The Atlantic
255 saves · From 2017 · Alex Tizon · She lived with us for 56 years. She raised me and my siblings without pay. I was 11, a typical American kid, before I realized who she was.
NBC News
Facebook bans QAnon across its platforms
NBC News
2 min read · 248 saves · Oct 6th · The change is a significant escalation over its previous actions targeting QAnon and one of the broadest rules the social media giant has put in place in its history.
Guardian Tech
New AI fake text generator may be too dangerous to release, say creators
Guardian Tech
20+ min read · 248 saves · 2019-02-14 · The Elon Musk-backed nonprofit company OpenAI declines to release research publicly for fear of misuse
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