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To be fair, most "news" of any sort on any topic is bad news.
by DoreenMichele 6y ago
To be fair, most "news" of any sort on any topic is bad news.
- aeternum 6y agoWe generally measure the success of news by user engagement, and bad news is often more emotional and engaging. Perhaps a better metric would be the information content, but that's difficult to measure and most people probably don't care.
- wizzwizz4 6y ago> Perhaps a better metric would be the information content, Celebrity gossip tabloids!
- WalterBright 6y agoIf it bleeds it leads.
- DoreenMichele 6y agoAnd if you find yourself depressed and all that, stop reading "the news." There actually is good news in the world, but it is seldom found in "the news." See also Don Henley's Dirty Laundry. Kick 'em when they're up. Kick 'em when they're down.