“You are soft like bread.” Yeah, well you kill butterflies. “You’re my friend.” Ditto
“You are soft like bread.” Yeah, well you kill butterflies. “You’re my friend.” Ditto
Journalism is the business of influence
Good journalists do what they do because they care. They have interests. The organizations that employ…
Scientists on Twitter: Preaching to the choir or singing from the rooftops?
I tend to think that comms advice for scientists is also comms advice for everyone. Here’s…
The look, and the social nature of knowledge
When I was growing up I was bad with context. Super bad. My young logic-oriented self…
Paul Wells, conservatism, satire, and Maclean’s footprint
I like Maclean’s about as much as I like the National Post. They’re rightwing, partisan, and…
Vicwest caterpillar, a springtime phenomenon
Some years we have more. Some years we have less.
Twitter, hate, harm, and misinformation
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the ambient misogyny and racism (and more) that floats…
How to unregister from Signal if you no longer use it as your texting app
Recently I encountered an issue while trying to text a colleague who no longer uses Signal.…
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…