for the umpteenth time: AI isn’t built to be accurate; it’s built to *sound* accurate.

The only question worth asking: who does it serve to have "AI" write news instead of journalists?

I'm never going to trust your news organization. That's not a bad thing. That's how it should be. I'm not meant to trust your organization. I'm meant to trust people. hbcompass.io/im-never-going…

Are you trying to save Journalism or are you trying to ensure people's access to the information they need to navigate their lives, understand their community and participate in civic processes? Because those aren't automatically the same thing...

We’re pleased to announce that we’ve partnered with Ghost, a powerful open-source publishing platform and mission-aligned organization. We’re grateful to the Ghost team for their support and collaboration. news.tinynewsco.org/articles/lates…

We're thrilled to partner with Wichita Foundation to support local news founders serving Wichita!

This is the work. Wage theft steals billions from workers every year—barely making headlines. Documented listened to people & stepped up with a tool to help folks experience the reporting & act on it where they live.

This is unbelievably good and painfully necessary. Need this nationwide.

Hello, it's me, the new CTO of 19thnews! I still don't fully believe that sentence is real. I am so humbled by this opportunity to work with and for such a vital organization. Can't wait to get to work!

I'm looking for a partner in journalism at 19thnews. Be the ME to my EIC? On top of all the hard—yet so very rewarding—work we'll get to do together, our benefits are setting a new standard. A big job deserves a big description so check it out here: 19thnews.org/managing-edito…

Gutted about the Bandcamp layoffs. I wonder if United Musicians and Allied Workers could find a path forward on a union-driven alternative.

Starting today, 19thnews board chair Jessica Lessin is matching all donations to our newsroom dollar for dollar up to $10,000! There's only one week left in our fall member drive; please help us get across the finish line! 19thne.ws/doubleyourdona…

So, I've got some news. 🗞️ With lots of excitement, gratitude and anticipation, I'm overjoyed to announce that in January I will become the new executive director of The Tiny News Collective. tinynewsco.org/tiny-news-coll… 1/?

Excited to share some huge news for The Tiny News Collective. With new funding to give us wind in our sails, we've hired Amy L. Kovac-Ashley as our executive director: tinynewsco.org/tiny-news-coll…

If you read something today, it should be Aron Pilhofer (now here journa.host/@pilhofer)'s recap of News Catalyst's impactful work over the last few years. True to his and the organization's spirit, he closes this chapter by generously sharing lessons learned from the experience: lenfestinstitute.org/solutions-reso…

Great piece by Tyler Fisher @[email protected] on anti-scale as a response to AI in journalism: "Journalism can no longer chase Silicon Valley's tail in hopes of salvation. We need a self-determined vision for what journalism on the web is, who it is for, and how we build it." tylerjfisher.com/blog/post/2024…

Hate it here but I want anyone who is still here *especially* to see this. tylerjfisher.com/blog/post/2024…