I don’t present this as disagreement but maybe to support that idea that “all Americans” are hard to make a monolith:

I asked my conservative dad in Dec what news he consumes, and he listed outlets that lean right and left… when I asked which one he liked best, he said @npr.

Good thing people have short attention spans so lazy opEds written by people who have been in positions of editorial power for a quarter of a century blame people who haven’t had that kind of editorial power for what’s wrong (while pretending they’re pointing the finger at…

No better proof that the 'we need more viewpoint diversity' argument is a trojan horse than looking at who is rallying behind it. The far left, center-left and centrists are not. It's not about viewpoint diversity. It's about trying to amplify one very particular viewpoint.

Many things wrong w/terrible Berliner column on NPR, including not observing basic fairness. Didn't seek comment from NPR before publishing. Didn't mention many things which could detract from his conclusions. Set up staffers of color as scapegoats: loom.ly/QPLdX1w

The core premise of Uri Berliner’s NPR piece in The Free Press is that NPR lost centrist and conservative listeners because it changed its journalism and went woke.

What it doesn’t examine is the change that happened among conservatives in the same time frame.

thefp.com/p/npr-editor-h…

very happy to have Bobby Allyn writing today's One Thing newsletter about 'Grid Zero', why no one is posting on the Instagram grid anymore and the coolest profiles are empty ones onethingnewsletter.substack.com/p/the-disappea…

wrote up something for Kyle Chayka’s cool Substack One Thing on something i’ve been seeing more and more: The disappearing Insta grid! it’s happening!!

onethingnewsletter.substack.com/p/the-disappea…

When I called Carrie, a 46-year-old mom fr North Carolina, she knew there was a deepfake ad with her face selling erectile dysfunction treatment but she’d given up on finding it. She watched it over the phone, it was worse than she thought washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

This story is the 5th piece in an ongoing series of reporting we've been following, on how the fossil fuel industry and utilities are taking advantage of the collapse of news.

why does my Dell laptop sleep like it has sleep apnea?

DOJ’s Apple lawsuit gave fresh attention to the long-simmering issue of green bubble shaming. The problem is supposed to go away this year, but the green bubbles will remain

npr.org/2024/03/28/124…

Great job alert! We're hiring a finance correspondent at NPR. If you have awesome reporting chops, love to tell a good story, and interested in holding power accountable, this is the right job for you. This is the last week to apply bit.ly/NPRCorresponde…

On my way to LA. Come to Skylight Books tomorrow night at 7 PM to hear me talk to Bobby Allyn about illusions of authenticity and NO JUDGMENT: skylightbooks.com/event/skylight…

The WSJ’s autopsy of what led to the House’s TikTok vote really clarifies the extent to which videos about the war in Gaza proved pivotal in mobilizing lawmakers — feel like this point isn’t getting as much mainstream attn as it should

wsj.com/tech/how-tikto…