Media: ABC Reporter criticized for on-air remarks
ABC News reporter’s comments on Kirk assassin came across awkwardly – he has since apologized.
Media: CBS news shows old Soyuz launch while reporting on SpaceX Falcon9 launch
This is why reporters should have relevant training in the subjects they report upon – instead of “Senior Science” reporters being English Lit majors.
Media: Larry Ellison’s comments on reporters
Yes, Larry Ellison did suggest reporters are stupid.
Media: The Begging the Question Fallacy
Jezebiel publishes column urging witch’s curses on Charlie Kirk 2 days before his assassination – and then says this “is not who we are”.
Doomerism: Americans feeling better about retirement prospects but let’s spin negative!
This is bad – the article documents things are better, but the original title was “Retirement will ‘take a miracle’ for 21%.
Media miss: Covid-19 vaccinations
CDC changed Covid vax recommendations to align with the rest of world. Surprisingly, almost no one was still getting Covid vaccinations in 2024.
Media: “homeless encampment” is “off-the-grid neighborhood”
They are not “homeless”, they are an “off-the-grid neighborhood”.
Media made up false Google GMail security warning
Reports that 2.5 billion Gmail users might be hacked were fake news.
Media: Tech is so good we had to cancel it
It is so good we had to cancel it? “Jeep’s Tesla-Beating Driver-Assistance System Has Been Scrapped”
Media: Click-bait headlines of The Cool Down
The Cool Down’s headlines are funny for their attempt at emotional triggers based on a faux appeal to authority.