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What if ChatGPT was trained on decades of financial news and data? BloombergGPT aims to be a domain-specific AI for business news
www.niemanlab.org/2023/04/what-if-chatgpt-was-trained-on-decades-of-financial-news-and-data-bloomberggpt-aims-to-be-a-domain-specific-ai-for-business-news/
Last glasped on Apr 10, 2023
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The contribution conundrum: Why did Wikipedia succeed while other encyclopedias failed?
www.niemanlab.org/2011/10/the-contribution-conundrum-why-did-wikipedia-succeed-while-other-encyclopedias-failed/
Last glasped on Sep 18, 2021
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Writing guidelines for the role of AI in your newsroom? Here are some, er, guidelines for that
www.niemanlab.org/2023/07/writing-guidelines-for-the-role-of-ai-in-your-newsroom-here-are-some-er-guidelines-for-that/
Last glasped on Jun 2, 2024
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People read news differently (i.e., worse) on phones than they do on desktop, new research suggests
www.niemanlab.org/2018/04/people-read-news-differently-i-e-worse-on-phones-than-they-do-on-desktop-new-research-suggests/
Last glasped on Feb 2, 2022
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AI enters the newsroom
www.niemanlab.org/2022/12/ai-enters-the-newsroom/
Last glasped on Feb 6, 2023
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Maria Popova: In a new world of informational abundance, content curation is a new kind of authorship
www.niemanlab.org/2011/06/maria-popova-in-a-new-world-of-informational-abundance-content-curation-is-a-new-kind-of-authorship/
Last glasped on Feb 3, 2022
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The New York Times launches “enhanced bylines,” with more information about how journalists did the reporting
www.niemanlab.org/2023/05/the-new-york-times-launches-enhanced-bylines-with-more-information-about-how-journalists-did-the-reporting/
Last glasped on May 31, 2023
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Action over analysis
www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/action-over-analysis/
Last glasped on Dec 17, 2024
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In Germany, social media algorithms are pumping out huge amounts of far-right, pro-AfD content
www.niemanlab.org/2025/02/in-germany-social-media-algorithms-are-pumping-out-huge-amounts-of-far-right-pro-afd-content/
Last glasped on Feb 23, 2025
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The Washington Post launches a year in news à la Spotify Wrapped
www.niemanlab.org/2022/11/the-washington-post-launches-a-year-in-news-a-la-spotify-wrapped/
Last glasped on Dec 3, 2022
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Non-news sites expose people to more political content than news sites. Why?
www.niemanlab.org/2023/09/non-news-sites-expose-people-to-more-political-content-than-news-sites-why/
Last glasped on Oct 15, 2023
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Social media algorithms can be redesigned to bridge divides — here’s how | Nieman Journalism Lab
www.niemanlab.org/2023/10/social-media-algorithms-can-be-redesigned-to-bridge-divides-heres-how/
Last glasped on May 23, 2024
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How many people really watch or read RT, anyway? It’s hard to tell, but some of their social numbers are eye-popping
www.niemanlab.org/2022/03/how-many-people-really-watch-or-read-rt-anyway-its-hard-to-tell-but-some-of-their-social-numbers-are-eye-popping/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Jan 20, 2023
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Why millions of Americans avoid the news — and what it means for the election
www.niemanlab.org/2024/10/why-millions-of-americans-avoid-the-news-and-what-it-means-for-the-election/
Last glasped on Oct 25, 2024
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What makes an election rumor go viral? Look at these 10 factors
www.niemanlab.org/2022/10/election-rumors-gone-viral/
Last glasped on Mar 21, 2024
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Galaxy brain: The neuroscience of how fake news grabs our attention, produces false memories, and appeals to our emotions
www.niemanlab.org/2019/11/galaxy-brain-the-neuroscience-of-how-fake-news-grabs-our-attention-produces-false-memories-and-appeals-to-our-emotions/
Last glasped on Nov 27, 2023
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We know why journalists leave the profession. A new study looks at why they stay
www.niemanlab.org/2024/09/we-know-why-journalists-leave-the-profession-a-new-study-looks-at-why-they-stay/
Last glasped on Sep 20, 2024
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Is The New York Times’ newsroom just a bunch of Ivy Leaguers? (Kinda, sorta.)
www.niemanlab.org/2024/02/is-the-new-york-times-newsroom-just-a-bunch-of-ivy-leaguers-kinda-sorta/
Last glasped on Nov 20, 2024
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This is the year of the RSS reader. (Really!)
www.niemanlab.org/2022/12/this-is-the-year-of-the-rss-reader-really/
Last glasped on Dec 23, 2022
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AI Search Engine Perplexity Launches Revenue Sharing With Six News Publishers
www.niemanlab.org/2024/07/perplexity-ai-search-engine-launches-revenue-sharing-with-six-news-publishers/
Last glasped on Jul 31, 2024
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Want to boost local news subscriptions? Giving your readers a say in story ideas can help
www.niemanlab.org/2023/09/want-to-boost-local-news-subscriptions-giving-your-readers-a-say-in-story-ideas-can-help/
Last glasped on Sep 17, 2023
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Readers prefer to click on a clear, simple headline — like this one
www.niemanlab.org/2024/08/readers-prefer-to-click-on-a-clear-simple-headline-like-this-one/
Last glasped on Aug 31, 2024
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Debugging tech journalism
www.niemanlab.org/2024/05/debugging-tech-journalism/
Last glasped on May 10, 2024
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Why the “golden age” of newspapers was the exception, not the rule
www.niemanlab.org/2018/05/why-the-golden-age-of-newspapers-was-the-exception-not-the-rule/
Last glasped on Mar 18, 2025
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You can learn a conference’s worth of data journalism through these NICAR tipsheets
www.niemanlab.org/2025/03/you-can-learn-a-conferences-worth-of-data-journalism-through-these-nicar-tipsheets/
Last glasped on Apr 6, 2025
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Generative AI brings wrongness at scale
www.niemanlab.org/2022/12/generative-ai-brings-wrongness-at-scale/
Last glasped on Jan 15, 2023
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What’s the best way to deal with a flood of misinformation? Maybe it’s time for some deliberate ignorance
www.niemanlab.org/2022/11/whats-the-best-way-to-deal-with-a-flood-of-misinformation-maybe-its-time-for-some-deliberate-ignorance/?utm_source=Pew+Research+Center&utm_campaign=f87b43a021-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2022_11_16_03_02&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3e953b9b70-f87b43a021-401311504
Last glasped on Dec 15, 2022
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<em>Micropayments</em>. Elon Musk thinks he’s got a “major win-win” for news publishers with…<em>micropayments</em>.
www.niemanlab.org/2023/05/micropayments-elon-musk-thinks-hes-got-a-major-win-win-for-news-publishers-with-micropayments/
Last glasped on May 2, 2023
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How The Telegraph built its new CMS by focusing on simplicity
www.niemanlab.org/2016/03/how-the-telegraph-built-its-new-cms-by-focusing-on-simplicity/
Last glasped on Nov 23, 2023
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Google now wants to answer your questions without links and with AI. Where does that leave publishers?
www.niemanlab.org/2023/02/google-now-wants-to-answer-your-questions-without-links-and-with-ai-where-does-that-leave-publishers/
Last glasped on Feb 7, 2023
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More than 11,000 people are paying (yes, paying) for email newsletters on Substack’s platform
www.niemanlab.org/2018/07/more-than-11000-people-are-paying-yes-paying-for-email-newsletters-on-substacks-platform/
Last glasped on Jul 21, 2021
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Local newspapers are vanishing. How should we remember them?
www.niemanlab.org/2023/10/local-newspapers-are-vanishing-how-should-we-remember-them/
Last glasped on Oct 20, 2023
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Punches have been thrown in the first U.S. newspaper strike in two decades
www.niemanlab.org/2023/03/punches-have-been-thrown-in-the-first-u-s-newspaper-strike-in-two-decades/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Apr 26, 2023
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People don’t want robots picking their headlines (but they don’t really want editors doing it either)
www.niemanlab.org/2023/06/people-dont-want-robots-picking-their-headlines-but-they-dont-really-want-editors-doing-it-either/
Last glasped on Jun 28, 2023
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Can U.S. journalism truly serve global audiences? Not if it treats them like an afterthought
www.niemanlab.org/2022/01/can-u-s-journalism-truly-serve-global-audiences-not-if-it-treats-them-like-an-afterthought/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Jan 10, 2023
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When it comes to audience diversity, newsrooms are asking the wrong questions
www.niemanlab.org/2023/11/when-it-comes-to-audience-diversity-newsrooms-are-asking-the-wrong-questions/
Last glasped on Nov 6, 2023
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As traditional news use declines, online news isn’t making up the gap
www.niemanlab.org/2022/06/as-traditional-news-use-declines-online-news-isnt-making-up-the-gap/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Dec 19, 2022
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Russia’s fighting a media war, too, with platforms, regulators, and business partners
www.niemanlab.org/2022/02/russia-media-war/?utm_source=summari
Last glasped on Feb 6, 2023
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People share misinformation because of social media’s incentives — but those can be changed
www.niemanlab.org/2023/08/people-share-misinformation-because-of-social-medias-incentives-but-those-can-be-changed/
Last glasped on Aug 10, 2023
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Hype is a weaponized form of optimism
www.niemanlab.org/2022/06/hype-is-a-weaponized-form-of-optimism/
Last glasped on Jul 9, 2022
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Buying into conspiracy theories can be exciting! And that’s what makes them dangerous
www.niemanlab.org/2022/07/buying-into-conspiracy-theories-can-be-exciting-and-thats-what-makes-them-dangerous/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Jul 28, 2022
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Hype is a weaponized form of optimism
www.niemanlab.org/2022/06/hype-is-a-weaponized-form-of-optimism/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Jan 9, 2023
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YouTube hit Channel 5 News is “reporting for people who don’t watch the news”
www.niemanlab.org/2022/07/youtube-hit-channel-5-news-is-reporting-for-people-who-dont-watch-the-news/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Dec 26, 2022
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What does it take to change a newsroom’s racial narrative? Minnesota Public Radio built a coalition to try
www.niemanlab.org/2019/09/what-does-it-take-to-change-a-newsrooms-racial-narrative-minnesota-public-radio-built-a-coalition-to-try/
Last glasped on Sep 10, 2023
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What it takes to run a metro newspaper in the digital era, according to four top editors
www.niemanlab.org/2024/04/what-it-takes-to-run-a-metro-newspaper-in-the-digital-era-according-to-four-top-editors/
Last glasped on Apr 23, 2024
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This is what it’s like to be a media company’s first-ever online safety editor
www.niemanlab.org/2022/01/this-is-what-its-like-to-be-a-media-companys-first-ever-online-safety-editor/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Jan 21, 2023
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Meet the first-ever accessibility engineer at The Washington Post
www.niemanlab.org/2023/02/meet-the-first-ever-accessibility-engineer-at-the-washington-post/
Last glasped on Feb 13, 2023
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Rise of the news DJs » Nieman Journalism Lab
www.niemanlab.org/2023/12/rise-of-the-news-djs/
Last glasped on Dec 1, 2024
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Accessibility becomes more than an afterthought
www.niemanlab.org/2021/12/accessibility-becomes-more-than-an-afterthought/
Last glasped on Sep 27, 2022
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Want to fight misinformation? Teach people how algorithms work
www.niemanlab.org/2024/09/want-to-fight-misinformation-teach-people-how-algorithms-work/
Last glasped on Oct 29, 2024
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“Multi-local” newsrooms aim to get more news to more people
www.niemanlab.org/2025/04/multi-local-newsrooms-aim-to-get-more-news-to-more-people/
Last glasped on Apr 17, 2025
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Jeff Bezos declares opinions questioning “free markets” no longer welcome at The Washington Post
www.niemanlab.org/2025/02/jeff-bezos-declares-opinions-questioning-free-markets-no-longer-welcome-at-the-washington-post/
Last glasped on Feb 27, 2025
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Embracing influencers as allies
www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/embracing-influencers-as-allies/
Last glasped on Dec 17, 2024
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With Lab 351, the Globe and Mail Is Creating Both New Products and a Culture of “Bottom-Up” Innovation
www.niemanlab.org/2018/03/with-lab-351-the-globe-and-mail-is-creating-both-new-products-and-a-culture-of-bottom-up-innovation
Last glasped on Apr 28, 2019
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What’s the best way to deal with a flood of misinformation? Maybe it’s time for some deliberate ignorance
www.niemanlab.org/2022/11/whats-the-best-way-to-deal-with-a-flood-of-misinformation-maybe-its-time-for-some-deliberate-ignorance/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Dec 24, 2022
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Journalists productively harness generative AI tools
www.niemanlab.org/2022/12/4-6-journalists-productively-harness-generative-ai-tools/
Last glasped on Jan 15, 2023
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Substack will spend $1 million to support “up to 30” local news writers
www.niemanlab.org/2021/04/substack-will-spend-1-million-to-support-up-to-30-local-news-writers/
Last glasped on Jul 21, 2021
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This is the year of the RSS reader. (Really!)
www.niemanlab.org/2022/12/this-is-the-year-of-the-rss-reader-really/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Feb 4, 2023
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How risky is it for journalists to cover protests?
www.niemanlab.org/2022/11/how-risky-is-it-for-journalists-to-cover-protests/
Last glasped on Jan 12, 2023
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What’s the best way to deal with a flood of misinformation? Maybe it’s time for some deliberate ignorance
www.niemanlab.org/2022/11/whats-the-best-way-to-deal-with-a-flood-of-misinformation-maybe-its-time-for-some-deliberate-ignorance/?utm_source=summari
Last glasped on Feb 4, 2023
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Line is another chat app rife with spam, scams, and bad information. The volunteer-supported Cofacts is fact-checking them in the open
www.niemanlab.org/2018/08/line-is-another-chat-app-rife-with-spam-scams-and-bad-information-the-volunteer-supported-cofacts-is-fact-checking-them-in-the-open/
Last glasped on Feb 8, 2024
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Journalism startups will think beyond English
www.niemanlab.org/2022/12/journalism-startups-will-think-beyond-english/
Last glasped on Jan 15, 2023
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Wait, wait, don’t tell me how this Canadian radio show became a TikTok hit
www.niemanlab.org/2023/10/wait-wait-dont-tell-me-how-this-canadian-radio-show-became-a-tiktok-hit/
Last glasped on Oct 20, 2023
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News fatigue shows us a clear path forward
www.niemanlab.org/2022/12/news-fatigue-shows-us-a-clear-path-forward/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Jan 29, 2023
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Aiming for 500,000 subscribers by 2026, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution takes a big swing on growth
www.niemanlab.org/2023/10/aiming-for-500000-subscribers-by-2026-the-atlanta-journal-constitution-takes-a-big-swing-on-growth/
Last glasped on Oct 8, 2023
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This German news outlet is teaching people about local politics with an in-person game
www.niemanlab.org/2022/11/this-german-news-outlet-is-teaching-people-about-local-politics-with-an-in-person-game/?ref=refind
Last glasped on Dec 26, 2022
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Let the community work it out: A throwback to early internet days could fix social media’s crisis of legitimacy
www.niemanlab.org/2023/10/let-the-community-work-it-out-a-throwback-to-early-internet-days-could-fix-social-medias-crisis-of-legitimacy/
Last glasped on Oct 29, 2023
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