{"id":6008,"date":"2016-07-28T00:13:31","date_gmt":"2016-07-28T00:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/\/?p=6008"},"modified":"2016-06-29T00:14:17","modified_gmt":"2016-06-29T00:14:17","slug":"linked-journalisms-challenge-isnt-facebook-its-much-bigger-than-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/07\/28\/linked-journalisms-challenge-isnt-facebook-its-much-bigger-than-that\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: &#8220;Journalism\u2019s challenge isn\u2019t Facebook. It\u2019s much bigger than that&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/davidhiggerson.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/18\/journalisms-challenge-isnt-facebook-its-much-bigger-than-that\/\">via David Higgerson<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>According to Reuters, more people are happy to have news served up to them based on what they\u2019ve read before rather than news which is chosen for them by journalists. That\u2019s our challenge. Computers may not have replaced reporters, but some extent they\u2019ve begun replacing editors, at least in the eyes of readers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>That\u2019s what Facebook does. It serves up what people want based on what they\u2019ve done before. It\u2019s not unique to Facebook \u2013 the sites I work with do the same in the related articles section too.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The risk, of course, is that people become alienated from things they need to know about, but don\u2019t necessarily realise they need to know about. Which makes the second graphic related to this a little more reassuring:<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Looks like a winning formula.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"via David Higgerson: According to Reuters, more people are happy to have news served up to them based&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"2016-08-30T23:55:40Z","apple_news_api_id":"e0c56d02-1097-4f9e-9122-25ba3873f1be","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2016-08-30T23:55:40Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/A4MVtAhCXT56RIiW6OHPxvg","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-linked","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-1yU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6645,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/02\/09\/linked-nintendos-missed-question-mark\/","url_meta":{"origin":6008,"position":0},"title":"Linked: &#8220;Nintendo\u2019s Missed Question Mark&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"February 9, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"via 500ish: Conventional wisdom these days says you shouldn\u2019t look backwards. This is usually followed by a Steve Jobs quote. But I\u2019m not so sure that\u2019s always the right game plan. And I think Nintendo is making a mistake by not focusing on this. They\u2019ve already proven themselves to be\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5053,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/10\/01\/linked-safari-in-os-x-el-capitan-changes-common-shortcuts\/","url_meta":{"origin":6008,"position":1},"title":"Linked: &#8220;Safari in OS X El Capitan Changes Common Shortcuts&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"October 1, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"via LaptopMag: While many were upset to see the feature go, the good news is that bookmark-based key commands haven't gone away, they've only been re-mapped. 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Kruk\u2019s \u201cGrab some pine, meat!\u201d Kuip\u2019s \u201cOutta here!\u201d Timmy\u2019s \u201cFuck yeah!\u201d The fact that they\u2019ve\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7202,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/11\/17\/linked-tech-goes-to-washington\/","url_meta":{"origin":6008,"position":5},"title":"Linked: &#8220;Tech Goes to Washington&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"November 17, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"via Stratechery: What Kennedy surely realized \u2014 and what Stretch, apparently, did not \u2014 is that Facebook had already effectively answered Kennedy\u2019s question: the very act of investigating the accounts used by Russian intelligence entailed doing the sort of sleuthing that Kennedy wanted Stretch to say was possible. 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