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It bugs me that "reputable" news outlets like Fortune Magazine were running stories which essentially amounted to a Fraunhofer press release with a couple of pa

• kalleboo 9y ago
  Journalism is dead.
  • Bakary 9y ago
    Full length stories and analysis are still very much in demand, but the actual news communication aspect of the profession is indeed doomed.
• elementalest 9y ago
  One has to wonder if its actually just an AI doing web scraps looking for 'news' and posting a summary or just direct excerpts from the source. Then changing/adding a few things it knows are clickbait/headliners. If this isn't being done, it seems like something that could potentially be achieved with current tech, if not now, then in the near future.
• nebabyte 9y ago
  > It bugs me that "reputable" news outlets like Fortune Magazine were running stories which essentially amounted to a Fraunhofer You skipped a chapter on the history of the web. Formerly "reputable" outlets have transitioned to rubberstamping their brand on any blogger they think can help them preserve their business model, so while they might admittedly still be frontrunners in name recognition and still have credibility in narrower contexts, they have all but morphed into full-time clickbait farms.