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Sofia Diogo Mateus

Sofia Diogo Mateus

The emotional economics of quarantine

I wrote this as a submission for the New York Times’ Modern Love call for columns from single people living alone at the height of the…

Jul 5, 2020

The emotional economics of quarantine

Jul 5, 2020

Sofia Diogo Mateus

Coronavirus correspondence

In my first call, I focused on the Netflix suggestions. I know she doesn’t usually spend much time watching TV, since her shifts are long…

Apr 20, 2020

Coronavirus correspondence

Apr 20, 2020

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Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t want to understand Facebook’s problems

Mark Zuckerberg is not the right person to fix his platform’s problems until he truly understands them. He should start with content…

Oct 23, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t want to understand Facebook’s problems

Oct 23, 2019

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The Startup

The slow rise of the political video meme

A Canadian politician running for Prime Minister — Jagmeet Singh — is the first Western politician to ever use TikTok for a national…

Oct 21, 2019

The slow rise of the political video meme

Oct 21, 2019

Sofia Diogo Mateus

Biden won’t win by being the anti-Trump

Democrats need to take on Trump — but they won’t win by standing against him. Joe Biden just launched his presidential campaign but his…

Apr 25, 2019

Biden won’t win by being the anti-Trump

Apr 25, 2019

Sofia Diogo Mateus

Millennial politics: The promise of Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez

Arguably the first truly millennial American politician, for Ocasio-Cortez social media isn’t a tool — it’s the space she inhabits.

Jan 8, 2019

Millennial politics: The promise of Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez

Jan 8, 2019

Sofia Diogo Mateus

History is also important in journalism

I think this merits a post, not because it concerns my country (those who know me know I often say that we are what we are: small and…

Jan 7, 2017

History is also important in journalism

Jan 7, 2017

Sofia Diogo Mateus

What Breaking News Is — And Isn’t

CNN’s management of its news alerts during the GOP debate has been shameful — and bad for the news industry.

Sep 17, 2015

What Breaking News Is — And Isn’t

Sep 17, 2015

Sofia Diogo Mateus

A few notes on Aviation and the #Germanwings crash

I’m not an aviation expert but I am a journalist, so I thought I’d share some thoughts, given some of the things that are being said. This…

Mar 26, 2015

Mar 26, 2015

Sofia Diogo Mateus

Sofia Diogo Mateus

Journalist. News and politics junkie. I care about policy, especially digital stuff and even more about content. Some personal musings too.

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