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“Society may bear some responsibility, but so do individual Facebook users…Ultimately, people need to save themselves more and worry a little less about saving everyone else.”
Also, men’s faces actually take up more space in the pictures.
“More than a quarter of the content shared by the Bharatiya Janata Party and a fifth of the content shared by the Indian National Congress is junk news.”
$660,000 to support a 50-member network will go to Solutions Journalism Network and Report for America for one year from a trio of place-based foundations.
Another point of crossover that hints at a possible future.
Plus: Running from zombies for profit, Comic Sans rises again, and Spotify has a “Car Thing.”
Plus: Best practices for election forecasts, why people don’t vote, and the connection between media consumption and media trust.
On the care and feeding of subscribers — and what happens when the thing they originally signed up for goes away.