Incentive structure for the next shooter: get your name pushed to millions of people. Name itself has no news value. Its “newsy”, not news. https://twitter.com/lauraelizdavis/status/927321743865257984 …
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This isn't calling for some censorship. It's not that hard to implement. Media already does this, successfully, for suicide reporting
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Media: we learn almost nothing from your profiles of the killers—except you help inspire the next one. Here's the story: guns and attention.
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I'm for naming, but not sensationalizing. Bury the name, focus on victims. Profiles can't & don't stop conspiracies. https://twitter.com/Koreandogwood/status/927555785684606977 …
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Here's a thread with my long-form writing on how media is helping fuel copycat mass murders, with links to research.https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/914814143068241920 …
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Absolutely. Report the news, focus on the victims and the structural issues that fuel escalation.https://twitter.com/sandy_research/status/927559931569561601 …
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What a very small issue when the real question is why is America so violent.
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Her entire point is that giving attention to mass murderers is part of that problem, & that there is a concrete solution to mitigate it.
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