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Worried That Journalist Robots Will Replace You? Say “I”

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Both Lohr’s article and a more recent series by Farhad Manjoo in Slate , “ Will Robots Steal Your Job ,” examine the efforts of IT startups to develop software that performs skilled, creative work such as writing. The fact that trade publisher Hanley Wood is one of the companies working with Narrative Science is, to me at least, encouraging.

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One Way the Web Will Change the Book

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One modest but telling example comes from the latest Tips from the Top Floor podcast, hosted by photographer Chris Marquardt. ” They argued that each of his 10 principles could be backed up with enough evidence and examples to make a much longer work. Our very idea of what constitutes a book will be redefined.

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Three Tips for Simple but Effective Infographics

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It would be very easy to get overwhelmed by all the tools and techniques and impressive examples and simply give up on infographics. If you can work with one, great; but if not, you can probably find a simple way to produce the graphic on your own. When you find something that works for you, ask if you can use it.

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Curation: Add Value and Pass It Along

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The best recent example, perhaps, comes from Kashmir Hill’s Forbes.com story last February recapping Charles Duhigg’s New York Times article on consumer marketing and data mining. What I see, rather, is someone who is intensely interested in Duhigg’s subject matter, admiring of his work, and intellectually engaged with his ideas.

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Saving Your Content from Web Clutter

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Take, for example, a recent article on Forbes.com, “ The Fifth Wave of Computing ” by Trevor Butterworth. It may leave off by-lines or author photos, as in the above example, or struggle to place images correctly. Nerd-note : Safari’s Reader has its roots in a browser bookmarklet called Readability , which works in almost all browsers.

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Wine, Roses, and Oil: PR and the Truth

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It’s no coincidence that Jack Lemon’s character works in public relations. Charles Bickford: What kind of work you do? JL: Well, err, I, I suppose you might say my job is, uh, to sort of help my client, uh, create a public image, uh, by—well, for an example, um, let’s say my client—Corporation X! CB: Public relations?

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A Lesson from the Digital Productivity Terrorists

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Doctorow’s intent, I think, is to inspire, but his example is just as likely to depress. Doctorow is just one of a relatively new breed of writers and reporters who, as digital natives working predominantly online, produce as much in one day as many print writers used to come up with in a month. And yet I wonder. But does it?

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