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Migrants in the German service sector

»Of course I support a fellow Indian worker in retaining their job,« says my friend after I ask her about ordering on Gorillaz. Single-handedly she rebuffs shallow critique about ordering at the fo...

No Quittungssätze

A week of interview-training, mostly 3:30 live-interviews for radio or TV. One day of vox pops and focus, focus, focus. Some notes of what I took away from this week. Goal Have a clear goal in mi...

2022-02-06 Stuff

This week has a theme: Looking at the beast. It follows how to do journalism in 2022, what asset manager capitalism is, and how you scrape twitter. Kaminska off-balance sheet Izabella Kaminska le...

Kill your darlings

This week brought a crash course into radio. While killing your darlings is important to all work, I’ll mention it here because it hit me here so strongly. The first piece I did two pieces. One o...

Feedback Collection

Ariel/Daniel Three-Step How did you feel? What is the others’ take? What is the instructors take? Brendan/Hannah ...

Configuration this site

Burning site css is fucked Workflow Open Typora New Doc: :new Write Add title, tags, categories in frontmatter tags are lists Open Terminal ...

2022-02-01 Stuff

The Third Pole is a publication on issues related to the climate crisis with a special focus on Global South countries. They make strong use of linking to scientific papers and interlinking othe...

2022-01-23 Stuff

Adobe now has AI-powered video editing that dissolves video into a foreground and background and allows you to modify them. The two minute papers video shows some examples but sadly doesn’t real...

Detail

One week of learning to write well. Our trainers focussed on what is in German called the »Reportage«. The following is a list of tricks they suggested. Some, I just wrote down like this, some they...

Ungestört

Natürlich war es eine Auszeichnung von Bärbel ein Briefchen zu bekommen. Er war ja nicht der Hübscheste. Zugesteckt zwischen den Schulbänken, hin und her, bis Peter sie nach Hause bringen durfte. A...