Print journalists sound warnings about relying on social media for news
A New York Times reporter learned plenty after he shelved digital news for the print variety, mainly that he had more spare time and was more relaxed and better informed. He found that online news featured commentary over news detail making it easier to be misled. Print is slower but more accurate. Those who get their news from Twitter and Facebook are hobbled, “The built-in incentives on Twitter and Facebook reward speed over depth, hot