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Working on something new. Former @nytimes media columnist, @buzzfeednews EIC. Fireworks enthusiast. ben@bklyner.com

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    Ben Smith‏Verified account @benyt 10 Apr 2015

    Appreciate the criticism. We just reinstated two posts and I sent this note to staffers.pic.twitter.com/YodxHiQmt2

    12:57 pm - 10 Apr 2015
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      1. Claude Taylor‏Verified account @TrueFactsStated 10 Apr 2015
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        @BuzzFeedBen kudos.

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      1. Ikschneve McClutherness ( 🩺, 🎙️)‏ @McClutherness 10 Apr 2015
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        @BuzzFeedBen EDT?

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      1. 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗥𝗦‏ @Sean_Connors 10 Apr 2015
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        @BuzzFeedBen color code the headlines and have a section dedicated to commentary.

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      1. Curtis Morrison‏ @curtisatlaw 10 Apr 2015
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        @BuzzFeedBen @HayesBrown please don't censor writer's opinions just to conceal writer's bias, aka most awful thing about mainstream

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      1. Ryan Jacobs‏Verified account @Ryanj899 10 Apr 2015
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        ok RT @BuzzFeedBen: Appreciate the criticism. We just reinstated two posts and I sent this note to staffers.pic.twitter.com/DrbQRSRSSs

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      1. tom “boris” o’blivion‏ @tsayvs 10 Apr 2015
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        @BuzzFeedBen five on a Friday? You are heartless

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      1. Jacqueline Rhoades‏ @JQRhoades 10 Apr 2015
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        @BuzzFeedBen well done.

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      1. Taylor Nezbit‏ @TayNez81 10 Apr 2015
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        @BuzzFeedBen Buzzfeed is immune to integrity--never had it and probably never will, so any apology is rendered moot.

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      1. Deo Volente‏ @diaz_robert 10 Apr 2015
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        .@BuzzFeedBen 5PM meeting on a Friday. You. Dick.

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