Ideas: Journalism + Tech

Why you should do a news designathon

It’s really just 2–3 days of putting a bunch of smart people in a…

Journalism’s Education Problem: Extracting Information from News

Lessons from a close reading of the New York Times’ climate coverage

Uncle Sam’s digital makeover and the lessons it holds for publishers

The art of failing

I have a fear of failure. I don’t like it when my inbox has more than five emails sitting in there (at the time of this first blog post draft’s conception, it was at 400). I cringe when my desktop is cluttered with screenshots and downloads. These, for me, are true indicators of the clutter…

Combating imposter syndrome with community

Until college, I never thought coding was for me. I never intended on learning about…

What is photo editing?

Everyone makes a series of decisions before publishing pictures

Have you ever found yourself cropping a photo to highlight the most interesting part of it?

Outside the image

Captions. Credits. Geo. Metadata. There is a lot more to understanding a picture than the picture itself.

In storytelling, visuals are the nervous system. From illustrations to photographic…