“All communication is strategic communication
“All communication is strategic communication
Martin Speckter, type design, and the interrobang
99% Invisible did an episode on the interrobang recently. I was interested to learn that early…
The state of hyperlinking in journalism, a case study
From time to time I like to check in on how news orgs are doing with…
Am I a dog or a bird? Best feet ever
Am I a dog or a bird? Best feet ever. #hairlessfergus #fergusthedog #fergusthedoggy
How to stop increasing the reach and impact of hate (and misinformation) on Twitter
Some thoughts on how not to amplify hate accounts on Twitter.
Journalism is the business of influence
Good journalists do what they do because they care. They have interests. The organizations that employ…
Headlines, cognitive processing, and problematic information
Headlines matter. Publishers know it. Good headlines help with the understanding, reach, and impact of a…
Twitter, hate, harm, and misinformation
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the ambient misogyny and racism (and more) that floats…
The dominant press is a giant inertia machine
But here’s an old idea: what if dominant journalism, by and large and in the long…