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Apple discontinues the iPod after 20 years

Ben Werdmuller

Ben Werdmuller

10 May 2022

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Nieman Lab's Predictions for Journalism 2026

"Each year, we ask some of the smartest people in digital media what they think is coming in the year ahead. Here's what they told us." Some essays from the annual collection that caught my eye.

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Is the article dead?

Personalization is coming to journalism. The question is: who controls it?

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Last Call for Mass Market Paperbacks

"The format credited with making books more accessible via low prices and widespread availability will all but vanish from the publishing scene in a few weeks." With it comes a generational loss.

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T.S.A. Is Providing Air Passenger Data to Immigration Agents for Deportation Effort

"The Trump administration is providing the names of all air travelers to immigration officials, substantially expanding its use of data sharing to expel people under deportation orders."

13 Dec 2025
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