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CCA Conference 2016 – I/O: Enforcing Idealized Newsmaking Practices Through Algorithm

During the Canadian Communication Association (CCA) Conference 2017 (Toronto, Canada), I presented the paper “ I/O: Enforcing Idealized Newsmaking Practices Through Algorithm”. Below you will find the abstract and my slides. Abstract For more than two centuries the production of…

Illusions of Visualization: What the Form is Hiding from You?

I have always experienced and pursued journalism beyond the written text that fills the newspaper’s columns. The text, the written language, that dominates the pages is only part of the story. The shape and form, empty spaces, size and hierarchical…

A/B Testing: The Most Interesting Title Ever (Really)

In this probe, I want to explore some ideas about how algorithms are shaping our view of what we know about current affairs. But before jumping to any conclusions of technological determinism, I must clarify that algorithms should not be…

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