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Dec. 10, 2010, 2:30 p.m.

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Are public media podcasts facing a “Moneyball” moment?
In an era where the “easy money” is gone, celebrity sluggers are beyond reach, and commercial outfits are pulling back, public radio orgs can win by leaning into data and ideas that helped them create the art form.
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“I don’t want to make ‘positive news.’ At the same time, we have a real responsibility toward our young readers to not completely depress them.”
What does OpenAI’s rapid unscheduled disassembly mean for the future of AI?
Swinging from an $80 billion valuation to an existential crisis, in less time than it takes to rewatch five seasons of “The Wire”? That’s Tronc-level management.