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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.5.21

Reid All About it

Laura Cappelle, New York Times ). The nerdy dopamine pathway: a well-traveled route if, like me, you get excited and energized by the possibility of learning something new. Meet the experts who can solve your technology challenges. For all the technology, our audiences are still human. Scott Barry Kaufman ).

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Alt-Weeklies May Struggle, But Don’t Count Them Out

Associations Now

Large-market publications such as the Phoenix and The Village Voice have market challenges that many smaller publications don’t, she said, noting, “No one sees it as a death sentence for any of the others.” But the association that represents the newspapers is working hard to prove the analysts wrong.

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Wednesday Buzz: Clarity in a World of Acronyms

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In The New York Times , University of California-Berkeley journalism professor David Tuller makes the case for clarity —especially as your audience changes—when it comes to the use of acronyms. Obviously, there’s a bit to mock here, but there are also valid technology points being raised.