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Beloved journalist David Carr, who died last year, became a Twitter pornbot

Ashes to ashes, porn to bots.

On May 19, 2016 by Miles Klee

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‘Thought Crimes’ and the blurring of fantasy and reality online

When does a Google search become a crime?

On May 26, 2015 by Audra Schroeder

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The art of the celebrity griefbrag on Twitter

When David Carr died, suddenly everyone was a eulogist.

On Feb 18, 2015 by John Sherman

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Why content creators need to find a new Facebook—or else

Facebook has already eaten the news media. Now it's about to get digested.

On Oct 29, 2014 by Aaron Sankin

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The most dangerous word in journalism

It's not smarm. It's not snark, either.

On Dec 5, 2013 by Miles Klee

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The best of the Frankengames

Also in today's Reddit Digest: The New York Times's David Carr, gilded comments, reverse-engineering white sauce.

On Jan 15, 2013 by Kevin Morris

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Explaining the news through song: A personal case study

What the Daily Dot's Dave Holmes learned from achieving viral success with "The Fracking Song."

On Jul 23, 2012 by David Holmes

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