Matt Carlstrom @matt_carlstrom
Senior engagement editor @quantamagazine (https://t.co/IVIEBUMbhc) Science is for everyone. mattcarlstrom.com New York, NY Joined April 2009-
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Forever grateful to @7homaslin for helping build @QuantaMagazine and for giving me an opportunity that changed my life.
Forever grateful to @7homaslin for helping build @QuantaMagazine and for giving me an opportunity that changed my life.
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Total eclipse at @nattyover’s White Springs Ranch in Blanco, Texas. The clouds parted at just the right moment. #Eclipse2024
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Last week CNN asked me how I explain the downturn in the news industry: big layoffs, scant investment, no recovery in sight. A list of factors is not an explanation, I said. But that is what I have. So here's my thread. None of it should be news to people in the business. 0/
What I see when I turn my head to the right 😌
What I see when I turn my head to the right 😌
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Today, we published our annual list of the year’s biggest discoveries in computer science. Here are a few of the stories that we included 🧵
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i spent several months investigating physicists attempting to build a computer out of an object they aren’t sure exists this Majorana quasiparticle is proving almost as elusive as its namesake, the Italian physicist who mysteriously vanished in 1938 science.org/content/articl…
Perhaps a bit of a hot take: LinkedIn is the last frontier of social media optimism.
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I'm not sure I've ever seen a company owner destroy a product's basic functionality as quickly as Musk has done with Twitter. I find it borderline useless as a fast news service these days and my feed is full of tweets from people I don't follow.
I'm not sure I've ever seen a company owner destroy a product's basic functionality as quickly as Musk has done with Twitter. I find it borderline useless as a fast news service these days and my feed is full of tweets from people I don't follow.
Headlines are important. Removing headlines from Twitter is a hostile act toward people who need information and should be interpreted as such.
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Today's Attention Matters newsletter from Storythings is an interview about @QuantaMagazine's audience, with their Senior Engagement Editor @matt_carlstrom. You know you want to read it. attentionmatters.uk/p/5-things-abo…
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Of the tens of thousands of comments and emails we received in 2022, here are a few of our favorites, curated by senior engagement editor @matt_carlstrom: quantamagazine.org/thoughtful-and…
I’m at mattcarlstrom at journa dot host. I’m done on this app. Will keep reading about it to stay on top of work here, but this is it for me personally here. No more. Journalists don’t get banned by people who call themselves free speech absolutists.
It is
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Breaking News: Twitter has suspended the accounts of roughly half a dozen journalists, the latest change by the social media service under Elon Musk. nyti.ms/3FxwgEv
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wild back to back tweets.
Folks visiting New York from out of town: please stop calling the World Trade Center complex “Ground Zero.”
It took more than an hour for a Twitter card to work for a Quanta URL today. It worked fine elsewhere. Stuff is breaking!
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forever screaming from the rooftops that despite being “invisible” at times, audience journalism deserves credit
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