When the Unthinkable Happens at Your Newspaper

In 2009, Clay Shirky shook me to the foundations with his post, Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable. As he wrote,

Round and round this goes, with the people committed to saving newspapers demanding to know “If the old…

Yes, I’m Aggregating the Debate About Aggregation

Last month 538's Nate Silver took Vox to task for its aggregation of maps and charts on social media. Which prompted a long response from Ezra Klein about how Vox approaches aggregation. I mention this here because every local newsroom I talk…