Reposted by Kalli Anderson Celeste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Best metaphor I've heard is that using AI is like bringing a forklift to lift the weights at the gym. The point is to build YOUR muscles, not to make the weights go up and down. 9469147
Reposted by Kalli Anderson .chantal//RYAN @thoughtrise.bsky.social · 31/10/2025thinking about potato house this halloween 221757405
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Maureen Flaherty @maureenflaherty.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Lots of lovely folks want to cook for neighbors, fill community fridges during SNAP shutdown but are intimidated. A mutual aid group in Flatbush, Brooklyn has been feeding 80+ people every single week for a year and a half or so now. Nobody is born knowing how to cook for 80, so here's our guide! 61212630
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 23/10/2025FREE PODCASTING EVENT IN NYC NOV 12 I'm looking forward to speaking with @brihreed.bsky.social @yoweishaw.bsky.social and @evrat.bsky.social about what it really takes to run an independent narrative podcast. RSVP here: www.journalism.cuny.edu/events/how-t...journalism.cuny.eduHow to Run an Indie Podcast - Newmark J-SchoolWant to learn what it really takes to run a successful independent narrative podcast in the post-boom era of podcasting? Join Newmark J-Schools Audio Journalism program for a candid discussion about i... 061
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Jenna Russell @jennarussell.bsky.social · 22/10/2025AI has been creeping into the news all of us read, often without any disclosure. We call for clearly defined standards for U.S. newsrooms: 1️⃣ Clearly define what counts as acceptable use of AI and publish these standards openly 2️⃣ Require AI-use attestations for all writers 1154
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Danielle Kurtzleben @titonka.bsky.social · 21/10/2025Appreciating all the yeses here…so I’d better see all of you sending big $$$ to NPR whenever we decide to do this. 4677
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 09/10/2025lede = introductory section in journalism bury the lede = hiding the most relevant pieces of a story within other distracting information Allegedly, it’s spelled ‘lede’ to avoid confusion with ‘lead,’ which was the strip of metal that would separate lines of type. 371447300
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 07/10/2025Thanks XMTR Fest for an incredible gathering in St Leonards on Sea last week. Thanks to everyone who came to my discussion with Sarah Kate Kramer at our @soundfieldsjournal.bsky.social event. And huge thanks to the 90 of you who participated in the Sea Change audio swarm! 030
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Some exciting news: Kodak announced two new types of film today, and, notably, said it would be directly selling the film to shops, sidestepping a complicated licensing agreement where Kodak hasn't had the right to sell its own film to stores www.404media.co/kodak-is-sel...404media.coKodak Is Selling Its Own Film Again for the First Time in a DecadeKodak announced two new types of film that it will sell directly to photography stores, sidestepping a bizarre distribution agreement that has been in place since its bankruptcy. 431075
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Annie @anniearmstrong.bsky.social · 30/09/2025www.psypost.org/students-rate-identical-lectures-differently-based-on-professors-gender-researchers-find/# #AcademicSky - it never ends.psypost.orgStudents rate identical lectures differently based on professor's gender, researchers findWhen philosophy students were asked to evaluate identical lectures assigned to men or women professors, their responses varied by gender. The study suggests gender bias plays a role in how teaching is... 48330
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Ben Williamson @benpatrickwill.bsky.social · 26/09/2025OpenAI's VP for education recently said the company wanted to become "core infrastructure" for schools and universities. Any infrastructure, though, always depends on habituating users to its technical affordances - so I've been trying to track how it's doing that 🧵 www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/t...nytimes.comWelcome to Campus. Here’s Your ChatGPT. 10417145
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Hell Gate *subscribe today!* @hellgatenyc.com · 23/09/2025Calling all freelance fact-checkers! We're in need of some fact-checking assistance during the first week of October—hit us up if you're interested in fact-checking a very fun project. Email Chris (chris@hellgatenyc.com) for more details. 78053
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Sandhya Dirks @audiosand.bsky.social · 21/09/2025"The arch of the moral universe may not, after all, bend towards justice, but it bends towards archives. Collect the scraps, I hear in my head like a whisper. Do not let them rewrite the world. Save all the evidence you can." 03314
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Sandhya Dirks @audiosand.bsky.social · 21/09/2025sound fields, a journal about the art + practice of documentary audio that i make w/ many brilliant folks just launched its second issue. The subject: archives. i wrote something for it about how to save the truth, we must all become archivists for the future: www.soundfields.org/02-letter-fr... 25318
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Beth Popp Berman @epopppp.bsky.social · 18/09/2025You know things are rough when the AAUP's advice on how to use social media is just "set all your accounts to private." 13775340
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 12/09/2025lol. I was also a copyeditor for a while. Believe it or not. 000
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 12/09/2025fact checking great journalists wa one of the main ways I leaned to be a journalist. I loved the job and getting to be professionally correct. And this fact checking piece in the New Yorker really get to the heart of it . www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...newyorker.comThe History of The New Yorker’s Vaunted Fact-Checking DepartmentReporters engage in charm and betrayal; checkers are in the harm-reduction business. 161
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Josh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social · 11/09/2025I love my 404 Media subscription and this piece is so illuminating and also funny! There's a real "pay no attention to the entire team of human contractors behind the curtain" energy to the folks using generative AI!404media.coThe Software Engineers Paid to Fix Vibe Coded MessesLinkedin has been joking about “vibe coding cleanup specialists,” but it’s actually a growing profession. 212516
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Andrew Deck @andrewdeck.bsky.social · 11/09/2025A third of jobs related to race, diversity, and equality that were created in U.S. newsrooms since 2020 are gone as of this summer. @hanaatameez.bsky.social with a months-long investigation and new data on American journalism's turn away from DEI initiatives. www.niemanlab.org/2025/09/from...niemanlab.orgFrom reckoning to retreat: Journalism’s DEI efforts are in declineDiversity-related newsroom jobs haven't totally disappeared — but they also haven't stuck. 15941
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 08/09/2025www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comAI chatbots unable to accurately summarise news, BBC findsThe BBC's head of news and current affairs says the developers of the tools are "playing with fire." 120
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 07/09/2025This is in line with my observations around the people in podcasting/audio industry who are the most excited about LLM style podcast “innovations” are never the people who already make excellent podcasts. 050
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Better Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 26/08/2025The mental health benefits of not knowing any history right now must be massive. Moving through your day with total equanimity. What happens next? Who knows? Maybe something good 98123042294
Reposted by Kalli Anderson casey morell @caseym.org · 25/08/2025new NPR podcast alert -- sources & methods will look at national security news & why it matters. hosted by the incomparable mary louise kelly. check it out each thursday. 2339
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Ken Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social · 19/08/2025Some of the world's smartest people are deeply invested in the idea that LLMs are actually creative forces. They are not. They are vacuum cleaners attached to a firehose. 22934147
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Field Recordings @fieldrecordings.bsky.social · 18/08/2025fieldrecordings.xyz/2025/08/18/m... 021
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Field Recordings @fieldrecordings.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Midnight cricket party, Taughannock State Park, New York, USA on 16th August 2025 – by @kallipearl.bsky.social fieldrecordings.xyz/2025/08/18/m...fieldrecordings.xyzMidnight cricket party, Taughannock State Park, New York, USA on 16th August 2025 – by Kalli Anderson – Field Recordings 111
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Mina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social · 15/07/2025Found this @jasonkoebler.bsky.social story about why AI isn’t a viable business model for journalism to be extremely well done and oddly hopeful www.404media.co/the-medias-p... 311196211
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Nathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Amazing: MIT researchers revealed how ChatGPT etc are destroying our brains and booby-trapped the report to expose those who want to use AI to ostensibly summarize the results. t.co/JXeTALBPds 4851082119
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Ed Hawkins @edhawkins.org · 19/06/2025Are you a journalist writing about a current heatwave? The images you choose are critical to the story. The @climateoutreach.bsky.social team have shown some ideas here which help stress the risks rather than the typical ice creams: www.climatevisuals.org/how-do-you-p...climatevisuals.orgHow do you photograph heat? - Climate Outreach 6224100
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Thanks to all the friends and strangers who attended SEA CHANGE last week during Tribeca. Still riding that sunset high of making a beautiful ruckus through the streets to the edge of this island. Next stop XMTR fest in the UK in Sept! 010
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 02/06/2025No, in person only but I’ll Share some documentation and recordings after 000
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 29/05/2025So terribly sad to lose my former CUNY colleague, a journalist and generous teacher students loved and learned from. Tom Robbins, Versatile Muckraker for The Village Voice, Dies at 76 www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/b...nytimes.comTom Robbins, Versatile Muckraker for The Village Voice, Dies at 76 1544
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Join us on June 11 for a sound walk unlike any you’ve ever done before. Details and rsvp tinyurl.com/seachangeswarm 151
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 24/05/2025I call this the “noun” era of journalism and documentary, when boomers had fat expense accounts and made living wages selling a story 4 times over to analog outlets for which the pitch was just a single noun. 120
Reposted by Kalli Anderson merr-itt came from outer space @merrittk.com · 09/05/2025this is maybe trite at this point but it is in your interest to find ways to create things. basically everyone wants you to be consuming nonstop. making stuff, from cooking to photography or whatever, can help you feel more in control. doesn’t even have to be something you share with other people 2971592246
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 01/05/2025Woohoo! Way to go @nickhunebrown.bsky.social and @taimhuynh.bsky.social and all the @thelocal.to super stars!!! 100
Kalli Anderson @kallipearl.bsky.social · 29/04/2025It’s honestly so weird to live in a country right next to my country where our federal election barely registers in the news cycle. 130
Reposted by Kalli Anderson Emily L. Hauser (she/her) ❌👑 @emilylhauser.bsky.social · 22/04/2025This is the secret. Everyone - EV. ERY. ONE. - thinks they're The One who won't be bested by an incisive interview. As long as the journalist is polite & just... keeps... asking... smart... questions, every last person they interview will think they're the only one to ever be on top of it. 725946