“Today Facebook is excited about cheese, and now a major American newsroom has a cheese vertical,” is a real factor that occurred in our society. But I would challenge the whole media industry to suppose as deeply about its relationship to Google search because it does concerning the Facebook algorithm. There’s a lot of video games being performed with the structure of the news. So—true story—on really slow Fridays, the tiny group of Verge folks would all Google the phrases “fish know-how,” and we would write tales about fish. We known as them “Fish Fridays.” It was very funny; there’s … Read More
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