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Medill’s 2024 State of Local News report expands what it qualifies as local news — and asks readers to point out what it missed
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We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
Coral Project / J. Nathan Matias / Jan 3, 2017
“People often say that online behavior would improve if every comment system forced people to use their real names. It sounds like it should be true – surely nobody would say mean things if they faced consequences for their actions? Yet the balance of experimental evidence over the past thirty years suggests that this is not the case.”
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