Read This: David Simon on the Necessity of Beat Reporters
David Simon (you might remember him as the creator of The Wire…) writes about the importance of beat reporting in understanding stories, and why Baltimore’s murder statistics are deeply flawed (and...
View ArticleTired of No-Effort Outrage Stories and Upworthy-Type Crap
Skimming headlines / posts on Facebook today, I caught yet another “outrage” story about a startup that was hacked, and OMG the founder was caught waving some cash on a profile picture and how dare he...
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