Questions from readers ranged from basic (What’s ranked choice voting?) to skeptical (Why are we even doing this?) to strategic (How can I optimize my ballot so that [Candidate X] doesn’t win?).
“They’re not reaching out to these people with story ideas. They’re just telling them, ‘You suck and you’re ugly and you’re biased and your hair sucks.'”
“It doesn’t lend itself to a lot of different types of jokes but I’m so in the deep Reddit that at this point, the sadboi existential crisis jokes just come naturally.”
“There’s such a fun food scene in the city that we all just miss, and this is our ability to replicate that as much as possible until it’s safe to go back out again.”
The traffic surge really took off on March 12, the day after Trump’s address, the suspension of the NBA, and Tom Hanks’ announcement he had tested positive.
“It’s about cutting through the apathy that a lot of people have about tech because it feels mysterious, letting people know there are decisions and changes you can make to your behavior that will feel empowering to people.”
Julie Posetti, Felix Simon, and Nabeelah ShabbirOctober 24, 2019
, Julie Posetti, Felix Simon, and Nabeelah Shabbir. "What if scale breaks community? How to reboot audience engagement amid political attacks and platform capture." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 24 Oct. 2019. Web. 18 Jun. 2021.
APA
, J. (2019, Oct. 24). What if scale breaks community? How to reboot audience engagement amid political attacks and platform capture. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved June 18, 2021, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/10/what-if-scale-breaks-community-how-to-reboot-audience-engagement-amid-political-attacks-and-platform-capture/
Chicago
, Julie Posetti, Felix Simon, and Nabeelah Shabbir. "What if scale breaks community? How to reboot audience engagement amid political attacks and platform capture." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified October 24, 2019. Accessed June 18, 2021. https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/10/what-if-scale-breaks-community-how-to-reboot-audience-engagement-amid-political-attacks-and-platform-capture/.
Wikipedia
{{cite web
| url = https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/10/what-if-scale-breaks-community-how-to-reboot-audience-engagement-amid-political-attacks-and-platform-capture/
| title = What if scale breaks community? How to reboot audience engagement amid political attacks and platform capture
| last =
| first = Julie Posetti, Felix Simon, and Nabeelah Shabbir
| work = [[Nieman Journalism Lab]]
| date = 24 October 2019
| accessdate = 18 June 2021
| ref = {{harvid||2019}}
}}
