Journalism
Nothing like being off by 1000x.
Media: Since 2000, news headlines became increasingly negative, angry, sad and fearful
Since 2000, news headlines have become increasingly negative, angry, sad, disgusted and fearful in their wording. Obviously, this affects the mental health of news readers.
Why does CNBC run the same story multiple times?
CNBC just recycles old stories, over and over.
Social: How not to respond on social media
Eventbrite founder and chairman makes a fool of himself on social media.
Climate: “Fire-breathing carbon monster in the sky”
How not to do climate communications.
Media: Gen Z has it worse, but Gen Z itself says they have it better
The media jumps on stories saying Gen Z has everything worse, and spreads negativity far and wide. But surveys of Gen Z show Gen Z thinks they are doing better than their parents at the same ages. It’s as if the media just makes up everything for click-bait.
Maps: The size of countries, in reality
Maps can be very misleading.