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Burt Herman

@burtherman

Find me at bsky.app/profile/burthe…. Entrepreneurial journalist finding meaning in the noise. Started @hackshackers, @storify; Previously @ap

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The @ap journalists in Mariupol, the last reporters in the besieged port, were being targeted by Russian forces. The Ukrainian military helped them escape, fearing they would be captured and forced to say their reporting was fake. Their story: apnews.com/article/russia…

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Would it help Covid vaccination rates to not call it a booster, but simply say it’s a 3-shot sequence? Plenty of other vaccines require 3 (or more) shots: cdc.gov/vaccines/sched…

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As far as the modern grifter TV shows go, relieved to see a much more accurate portrayal of how journalism really works in “The Dropout” than the lack of ethics displayed by the pretend-journalist of “Inventing Anna”

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Lean your chair slightly back on a plane and flight attendants have no problem telling you to sit up for landing. But asking people to wear a mask - that’s “being policemen”? nytimes.com/2022/04/19/bus…

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Hell Gate, a website owned and run by journalists covering New York City, is now live. The best way to create sustainable, adversarial, and important journalism is to build (and own!) the publications ourselves. I think it's going to work. Let's go! hellgatenyc.com/welcome-to-hel…