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There are two interpretations of Facebook pulling news out of News Feed in Australia. The positive one is that Facebook stood on principle, defended the net and refused to be
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Google just announced a deal with News Corp. I hate this. It means that media blackmail works. It sets a terrible precedent for the net. It gives Google yet more
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Arendt on totalitarian followers: They show "cynical or bored indifference in the face of death or other personal catastrophes" & turn to a "passionate inclination toward the most abstract notions
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Well, @esglaude, since you ask. .... I will start by highly recommending @jkosseff's The Twenty-Six Words that Created the Internet; it is excellent history and explanation. Here is summary: 1/
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Here's an unintended consequence from Facebook's independent Oversight Board: Does it make Facebook's judgment look good by comparison?1/https://www.oversightboard.com/news/165523235084273-announcing-the-oversight-board-s-first-
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So now instead of paying attention to the deviant Trump, TV news is paying attention to his deviant conspirators. TV should be covering the views & needs of the *majority*
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This canceling of Trumpists is all well & good. But we in journalism must grapple with our devil & clean our house. What is to be done about Fox &
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Oh, my. Former FT Editor @lionelbarber defends bothsideism, impartiality, objectivity and other recent journalistic tradition.https://www.persuasion.community/p/lionel-barber-trump-and-truth-b77?token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo2OTQ1MjAsInBvc3RfaWQiOjM
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As ever, a wise thread from @jayrosen_nyu. But I'll argue a few more factors: 1. The role of media in amplifying bad groups & bad people (Trump was no Twitter
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This "nation deeply divided" narrative is itself part of the problem. Politics is all about mediating disagreement. Nations are *always* divided, but with more nuance than media allow. This presumes
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This was pretty much a rhetorical question. I will not appear on Fox Business with Stuart Varney and here's why. 1/https://twitter.com/jeffjarvis/status/1296770730315657218 In the story above, they position my objection
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No, @washingtonpost, no, no NO. How dare you? Were these pieces of silver worth the price of your soul? The Post not only sold its front page but also sold
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