Archive of stories published by Profiles: Journalism + Tech

How WaPo used data and natural language processing to get people to read more news

NOTE: This piece was originally published on knightlab.northwestern.edu.

In April, Washington Post announced that it had set a new single-month traffic record…


Michael Lopp on Apple, managing humans and disruptive technology

Originally published on knightlab.northwestern.edu. The following was the first in our original Q&A series, inspired by the theory ‘Hire humans. Not skills. Not roles.’ We began with a technologist who, in part, also


Clay Johnson on creative technologists, designing with empathy and news as a community service

Originally published on knightlab.northwestern.edu.

In many ways, Clay Johnson is a force of nature. He is best known as the co-founder of Blue…


Karen McGrane on mobile, content strategy, fixing technology and the media culture

Originally published on knightlab.northwestern.edu.

I want to be Karen McGrane when I grow up, and you should want to be her too. For more than fifteen years she…

These were the top 10 stories published by Profiles: Journalism + Tech; you can also dive into yearly archives: 2014, 2015, and 2016.

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