Nieman Foundation at Harvard
Look, it’s no New York Times’ first tweet, but what follows is the oral history of how The New York Times got shruggie into a headline.
I asked the story’s author, Jonah Bromwich, how this was able to happen.
Sure, here is the process! (Cc: @mccanner @palafo) pic.twitter.com/qQ2B22MnSZ
— Jonah Bromwich 👾 (@Jonesieman) March 6, 2018
For the record, Nieman Lab is a huge fan of this decision (I mean: this, this, this, not that shruggie is an emoji). The decision was criticized in meteorology circles. We’re still not sure how much snow we’re going to get.
