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Washington Post Engineering

The Ad Performance and Safety Protocol: Cleaner, better, safer ad experiences on iOS

The Washington Post is taking a proactive approach to digital display advertising issues with a new project that is set to fix bad code…

3 min readMay 28, 2019

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Aram Zucker-Scharff

Ad Tech in the Wilderness

The multi-layered multi-directional opacity of the ad tech industry makes it harder to fix.

8 min readMay 22, 2019

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Ad Tech in the Wilderness

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Aram Zucker-Scharff

Facebook vs Apple News+ isn’t a thing

The big tech companies may look like they do things similarly, but the motivation is entirely different

9 min readApr 27, 2019

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Facebook vs Apple News+ isn’t a thing

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Carnival of Journalism

Users, Humans and Eyeballs: Designing for News Readers

There is something endlessly frustrating when a news site launches a redesign that is a barely changed rehash of a large media companies…

3 min readFeb 8, 2017

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Users, Humans and Eyeballs: Designing for News Readers

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Aram Zucker-Scharff

The media is a business and journalism is a job. Get it together.

Facebook is partnering with fact-checking organizations to eliminate the scourge of fake news from your feed, only it doesn't seem like…

9 min readDec 16, 2016

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The media is a business and journalism is a job. Get it together.

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Authorship, value and the media’s lost profits

No one writes anything on the internet.

6 min readJul 27, 2016

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Authorship, value and the media’s lost profits

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Aram Zucker-Scharff

Some Brief Notes on What Journalists See in Trending on Facebook’s Signal

So I have access to Facebook’s dashboard for Journalists: “Signal”. Facebook needs to approve access for Signal and it seems you need to…

2 min readMay 12, 2016

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Some Brief Notes on What Journalists See in Trending on Facebook’s Signal

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Personal Statistics from 3 Months of Internet Reading

In the interests of cool data, I’ve collected information about every single piece of content I read on the internet (and some of the…

3 min readSep 5, 2015

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Read this first!

After years of using delaying tactics and last minute deadlines to push last minute Senate votes, Mitch McConnell’s attempt to use building…

4 min readJun 1, 2015

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My 12 rules for talking with others on the internet

Let’s be humans on the internet.

3 min readMay 12, 2015

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My 12 rules for talking with others on the internet

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Aram Zucker-Scharff

Aram Zucker-Scharff

Director at The Washington Post. Dev w/ @pressfwd. Technology solutions for journalism probs. Opinions & data my own. Prev: Salon.com, UPI, Altac@GMU.

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