Thursday, 24 September 2009

The Press

Automated journalism fail


“Item:  Graphics used to illustrate a news story are supposed to be about the story, not where you filed it from.  Again: not where you filed it from.  Kthxbye.” - Roberta reacts to the AP’s use of a DC map to illustrate a KY story.  (She didn’t think much of the reporting, either.)
 
Credits:  Billy found it, and Tam chimed in.  Thus works the web.

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