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James Tyner

How the language of the internet, forged in emotion, shapes who we are

Is the domination of dramatic language online really bringing people together, or does avoiding real words drive them apart?

Jan 25, 2019

How the language of the internet, forged in emotion, shapes who we are

Jan 25, 2019

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The Media Diet Experiments

Build your values into your news products

Your values as an organization need to be part of not just your editorial strategy, but your design, too.

Apr 15, 2018

Build your values into your news products

Apr 15, 2018

Trust in news matters. Don’t give up on it.

When publications prioritize “engagement” or page views, telling compelling and accurate stories seems like merely a secondary goal.

Feb 15, 2018

Trust in news matters. Don’t give up on it.

Feb 15, 2018

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The Media Diet Experiments

News audiences are smart, but passive

When I recorded my news consumption habits for an entire day last week, I was a little dismayed to realize how passive those habits are.

Feb 1, 2018

News audiences are smart, but passive

Feb 1, 2018

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Media Center Lab

To connect with an audience, put your ego aside and let the story do the work

Design products for the people who use them, not for your newsroom.

May 15, 2017

To connect with an audience, put your ego aside and let the story do the work

May 15, 2017

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Media Center Lab

Dear news media: Create news for people who have never read a newspaper

News in 2017 doesn’t need to follow the production cycle of news in 1987.

Feb 21, 2017

Dear news media: Create news for people who have never read a newspaper

Feb 21, 2017

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Neon Tommy

Startup Founder Makes His Own Luck

A USC junior creates a mobile app business from the ground up

Dec 5, 2015

Startup Founder Makes His Own Luck

Dec 5, 2015

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Neon Tommy

Creativity is Key at HackSC

Here, the terms “azure” and “machine learning” can be used in the same sentence

Nov 19, 2015

Creativity is Key at HackSC

Nov 19, 2015

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Neon Tommy

What’s the Deal With T-Mobile And Net Neutrality?

Free streaming raises questions about neutrality

Nov 11, 2015

What’s the Deal With T-Mobile And Net Neutrality?

Nov 11, 2015

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Neon Tommy

Keystone XL pipe dream is no more

Obama administration shuts down pipeline project, welcoming a new era of clean energy

Nov 9, 2015

Keystone XL pipe dream is no more

Nov 9, 2015

James Tyner

James Tyner

I’m a USC Annenberg grad at the intersection of technology, product design, and editorial. Find my work here: https://jamestyner.com

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