Tag: journalism
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Yahoo Releases the Largest-ever Machine Learning Dataset for Researchers
yahoolabs: By Suju Rajan Data is the lifeblood of research in machine learning. However, access to truly large-scale datasets is a privilege that has been traditionally reserved for machine learning researchers and data scientists working at large companies – and out of reach for most academic researchers. Research scientists at Yahoo Labs have long enjoyed…
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(via Plaidoyer pour le journalisme mobile | Meta-media | La révolution de l’information)
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The Many Crises of Western Journalism (via Crisis of Journalism Reconsidered—Barcelona workshop | rasmuskleisnielsen.net)
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all of this goes back to James Hamilton [a professor of communication at Stanford University]. He gets tremendous props for caring about this. His story of how he came to study this is really interesting. I heard him describe it as, he was in a convenience store, and he saw a newspaper that was basically…
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Most scholars in political theory and sociology have dismissed journalism as an institutional force in the public sphere, in part because of journalists’ largely self-defined and curiously marginalized role as a mere transmission apparatus for traditional news. The authors advocate a philosophy of public journalism faithful to the commons, in which newspapers become a site…
Sameer Padania 