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Understanding bias in computational news media » Nieman Journalism Lab - 1 views

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    More on journalism, codes and algorithms
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N.Y. Times Vet Keller Calls Diversity a Must at His Startup | The Maynard Institute for... - 0 views

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    Another entry in the journalism startup dust up....
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Diversity--or lack thereof--in journalism startups - 0 views

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    This has become a hot button issue across many journalism industry blogs and sites in recent days. It started with a column in the Guardian, and now it is going viral.
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How not to be sexist when covering female candidates : Columbia Journalism Review - 0 views

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    It is possible.
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How a crime becomes political: Nieman Journalism Lab - 1 views

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    A new paper out of MIT's Center for Civic Media uses Media Cloud and other tools to map how the story of Trayvon Marton's death was told -- and evolved.
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    This is really interesting. I also like that the tool is available for anyone to use. I'm going to add it to the tools list in #digitaltext
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To revitalize journalism, give it away - 0 views

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    Mosaic, a new science site that's affixing a Creative Commons license to its long-form writings
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Diversity Protests Get Startups' Attention | The Maynard Institute for Journalism Educa... - 0 views

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    When old world problems follow the shiny new thing in digital media.
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16 women whose digital startups deserve Vox-level plaudits : Columbia Journalism Review - 0 views

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    This is a fairly good list.... And, I am familiar with more than half of them, so that's a good start. LOL!
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Interviewing the algorithm - 0 views

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    How reporting and reverse engineering could build a bet to understand the code that influences us
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Pencils and pixels - 0 views

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    What kind of stories can artists, designers and writers tell when teamed up with data scientists and coders?
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Data Insight | Why Narratives | Narrative Science - 1 views

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    I like this company's tag: With spreadsheets, you have to calculate. With visualizations, you have to interpret. But stories are the last mile to harness the power of big data.
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Me, Myself, and Authenticity - The Atlantic - 0 views

  • But some linguists and music historians say the reality is more nuanced. For one thing, frequent use of "I" doesn't signal a haughtier sense of one's status but the opposite, according to James Pennebaker, the social psychologist who invented the text-analysis program used in the 2011 study of song lyrics. The higher a person's standing, the less frequently that person uses 'I' words, according to Pennebaker in his book, The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us.
  • People who tell the truth use the word 'I' more.
  • No, "we" isn't necessarily such a communal word after all. It often comes off as presumptive and exclusionary, and can be seen as one group speaking—out of turn—for others.
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  • Even in science writing, where personal pronouns were once forbidden, some journals are now open to informal, active language—though "we" has gained acceptance more quickly than "I."
  • But if someone is saying something that happened to them and it resonates with your own experience, then you don't call it narcissistic. You call it poetry.
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    No, "we" isn't necessarily such a communal word after all. It often comes off as presumptive and exclusionary, and can be seen as one group speaking-out of turn-for others.
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