This is the time of year that people talk about resolving to live a better life. I’ll admit I get caught up in the whole resolution thing myself. Last year,…
Humans vs. algorithms at Mashable
Last night, I attended a panel discussion on “Algorithms and Automation in Journalism” hosted by my alma mater, the Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland. My fellow alum…
5 trends to watch in journalism
Today I visited my alma mater — the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland — to speak to seniors about careers in media. They’re all members of Leslie Walker’s “Business of…
“Where do you get your news?”
If you’ve participated in the jury selection process, you’re certainly familiar with the questions the judge asks to determine whether you might bring a bias to the case. I’ve sat…
Following through, paying it forward
My 8-year-old daughter asks me if we can host a lemonade stand at least twice a month. It seems she thinks you can just make the decision and then be…