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Michael Dowding

@mgdowding

Writer, teacher, and book #ghostwriter. Dad, #hockey nut, #U2 fanatic. The order is variable.

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“[J]ournalists and the media have regularly fallen near the very bottom, often just above Congress. But in this year’s Gallup poll, we have managed to fall below Congress. Our profession is now the least trusted of all. Something we are doing is clearly not working.” Jeff Bezos

“[J]ournalists and the media have regularly fallen near the very bottom, often just above Congress. But in this year’s Gallup poll, we have managed to fall below Congress. Our profession is now the least trusted of all. Something we are doing is clearly not working.” <a href="/JeffBezos/">Jeff Bezos</a>
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AI can read for us. AI can write for us. What's the cost? A thoughtful take from BC's Michael Serazio: "Artificial intelligence and the efficiency trap" #2024CM707 #2024CM331 bostonglobe.com/2024/12/05/opi…

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Spencer Lane Jones: "...Survey responses suggest that students are using AI to read for them as much as, if not more than, they are using it to write for them... a particular phenomenon that may not yet be getting the attention it deserves." theimportantwork.substack.com/p/what-are-stu…

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Thank you Charlie Coyle. One of the main reasons the Bruins were as competitive as they were in the last half decade. A total workhorse who filled a variety of roles and carried a team last year out of nowhere. Wishing him the best of luck in Colorado.

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The College of Communication, Boston University community can't wait for next week's visit from the 2025 Writer in Residence, Nihal Atawane. Join us for his plenary lecture - details here: bu.edu/tsai/visit/cal… #2025CM331

The <a href="/COMatBU/">College of Communication, Boston University</a> community can't wait for next week's visit from the 2025 Writer in Residence, Nihal Atawane. Join us for his plenary lecture - details here: bu.edu/tsai/visit/cal…   #2025CM331
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Nihal Atawane, our 2025 Writer in Residence, delivers his plenary lecture on AI and writing *tonight* at 7 p.m. at BU's Tsai Performance Center. Hear from an award-winning advertising copywriter on the pleasures and perils of media writing. #2025CM331 bu.edu/com/articles/2…

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Joe Lazer offers a terrific take on AI and first drafts, serving up an all-time observation from David McCullough: “Writing is thinking. To write well is to think clearly. That’s why it’s so hard.” #2025CM331 Highly recommended: open.substack.com/pub/storytelli…