Journalism
Posts about the skills, ethics and practicalities of being a member of the fourth estate.
Stop the Slop Paid Members Public
The perfect word to describe thoughtless, rude use of AI has emerged. Let’s hope it sticks…
Journalism's blog shame Paid Members Public
After two decades, why are so many journalists so wary of the word “blog”?
Adversarial AI: A Tool for Self-Improvement in Journalism Paid Members Public
Getting AIs to write instead of you is for the mediocre. If you want to be great at what you do, get an AI to challenge you.
What's the true job of a tech reviewer? Paid Members Public
Does a reviewer have a duty to ease off a bad product to protect a company from harm? No!
The pandemic changed newsrooms. But did it change them the right way? Paid Members Public
New research from the Reuters Institute shows us that newsrooms have become more flexible post-pandemic, but not how that flexibility is being used.
How to journalist better Paid Members Public
This issue guaranteed to be 100% Halloween free — unless you're really scared of AI content…
Journalism’s polycrisis, explained Paid Members Public
While the waters of digital journalism have never been calm, right now we're passing through a storm that will sink some publications — but be the making of others. Here's what's causing that tempest.
Members’ Reads: Activist versus Journalist Paid Members Public
Five reads for members, on a looming Google threat, the ethics of leaking WhatsApp messages and the choice the industry needs to make.
