benjamintoff.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Minnesota and Director of the Minnesota Journalism Center. I study trust in news, news avoidance, public opinion, and changing media.
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I have lost count of the number of times I have encountered cars barreling down this bike lane or crash into the sign at the Blaisdell/35th intersection. It’s a mess and quite dangerous. Just a matter of time until a car critically injures someone due to the way this was designed.
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Many many thanks to my fantastic co-authors, and also to @craigstetter.bsky.social at APM Research Lab whose collaboration helped inspire the paper!
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Last fall when we presented this work at @aejmc.bsky.social, we wrote a somewhat less academic-y primer about the paper for Poynter: www.poynter.org/reporting-ed...
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The paper is our effort to take stock of the various approaches to source tracking that more and more newsrooms have been adopting—retroactive source auditing, real-time source tracking, and automated source monitoring—and identify the trade-offs surrounding each approach.
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The second article, led by @benjamintoff.bsky.social is out with IJPP. We looked at the risks involved in using AI labels
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...