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Archives: March 3, 2014

A static website is a vending machine. A dynamic website is a restaurant.

John WihbeyMarch 3, 2014

What’s New in Digital and Social Media Research: What happens when robot journalists produce stories that are “good enough”

Guessing the location of tweets without geolocation, tracking who’ll pay for online news, and the conditions that encourage learning on Facebook: all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.

How to build your own Twitter bot army

Caroline O'DonovanMarch 3, 2014

Hacking in the newsroom? What journalists should know about the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

At the NICAR conference this weekend, data journalists and legal professionals discussed the ethical and criminal implications of hacking in the newsroom.

Warren Buffett on newspapers: “___________”