Newsletter Subject

Opinion Today: Facebook under fire, a scary energy winter ahead and a doctor’s truth

From

nytimes.com

Email Address

nytdirect@nytimes.com

Sent On

Wed, Oct 6, 2021 12:01 PM

Email Preheader Text

The tech giant remains under scrutiny for the harm it has caused. | ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0RtaHR0cHM6L

The tech giant remains under scrutiny for the harm it has caused. [View in browser](~/AAAAAQA~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~)|[nytimes.com](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0SvaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~)[Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-ad-marquee) ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MTYyMTM5JmxpPVRZJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1UWV8yMDIxMTAwNlcDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ [Read more from Opinion](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0S-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vc2VjdGlvbi9vcGluaW9uP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) October 6, 2021 [Author Headshot](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0S6aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvbmljay1mb3g_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) By [Nick Fox](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0S6aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYnkvbmljay1mb3g_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) Editor at Large, Opinion After Buzzfeed [broke the news](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnV6emZlZWRuZXdzLmNvbS9hcnRpY2xlL3J5YW5tYWMvZmFjZWJvb2staW5zdGFncmFtLWZvci1jaGlsZHJlbi11bmRlci0xMz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) in March that Facebook’s Instagram app was planning a version for children younger than 13, concerned members of Congress [asked](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP4QFAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJsb29tYmVyZy5jb20vbmV3cy9hcnRpY2xlcy8yMDIxLTAzLTI2L2ZhY2Vib29rLWdvb2dsZS1jZW9zLWJsYXN0ZWQtaW4tY29uZ3Jlc3Mtb3Zlci1hcHBzLWZvci1raWRzP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) Mark Zuckerberg about social media’s effect on young people’s emotional well-being. “The research that we’ve seen is that using social apps to connect with other people can have positive mental-health benefits,” Zuckerberg told them. He didn’t tell them that in 2019, his company’s research into Instagram [found that](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP4QaAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndzai5jb20vYXJ0aWNsZXMvZmFjZWJvb2sta25vd3MtaW5zdGFncmFtLWlzLXRveGljLWZvci10ZWVuLWdpcmxzLWNvbXBhbnktZG9jdW1lbnRzLXNob3ctMTE2MzE2MjA3Mzk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbW9kPWFydGljbGVfaW5saW5lJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) “we make body image issues worse for one in three teen girls” and that “teens blame Instagram for increases in the rate of anxiety and depression,” according to a recent Wall Street Journal investigation. When Facebook data scientists told company officials that an overhaul of its newsfeed algorithm in 2018 had increased “misinformation, toxicity, and violent content,” Zuckerberg resisted changes because they would have reduced user interaction, The Journal [reported](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0T3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cud3NqLmNvbS9hcnRpY2xlcy9mYWNlYm9vay1hbGdvcml0aG0tY2hhbmdlLXp1Y2tlcmJlcmctMTE2MzE2NTQyMTU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbW9kPWFydGljbGVfaW5saW5lJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). “Facebook has realized that if they change the algorithm to be safer, people will spend less time on the site, they’ll click on less ads, they’ll make less money,” Frances Haugen, the Facebook official who leaked the documents to The Journal, told CBS’s “60 Minutes” on Sunday. [Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-0) ADVERTISEMENT ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0RsaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9NTk3ODUmbGk9VFkmbT1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkNyZwPVRZXzIwMjExMDA2VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~ There may once have been a time when Zuckerberg believed that his social platforms would [teach the world to sing](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TCaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cueW91dHViZS5jb20vd2F0Y2g_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnY9aWItUWl5a2xxLVFXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). To everyone else, it’s long been clear that the engine of his moneymaking machine was fueled by an algorithm that promoted content — no matter how toxic, divisive or dishonest — that kept people looking at Facebook’s platforms for as long as possible. In Times Opinion’s [Debatable newsletter](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TEaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vbmV3c2xldHRlcnMvZGViYXRhYmxlP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), Spencer Bokat-Lindell asks, “[Does the world need Facebook](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TeaHR0cHM6Ly9ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS8yMDIxLzEwLzA1L29waW5pb24vZmFjZWJvb2std2hhdHNhcHAtaW5zdGFncmFtLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), or would it be better off without the social network?” Spencer wove together a range of views on the topic. Some say Facebook is beyond redemption. “The architecture of the social network,” [wrote](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wNy8wMS9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLXp1Y2tlcmJlcmcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) Charlie Warzel, “will always produce more objectionable content at a dizzying scale.” Others have more hope. “Cars create way more value in the world than they destroyed,” said the head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, “and I think social media is similar.” [Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-1) ADVERTISEMENT ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9MjAxODEyJmxpPVRZJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1UWV8yMDIxMTAwNlcDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ It’s a subject that many other writers in Opinion have grappled with. “Children’s social media apps are simply not ready for prime time,” the editorial board member Greg Bensinger [wrote](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wOS8zMC9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWtpZHMtaW5zdGFncmFtLWFkZGljdGlvbi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). Changing Facebook will “require laws demanding transparency from platforms, a new agency to specialize in online issues and more science,” [wrote](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wMS9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWZpbGVzLWNvbnRlbnQtbW9kZXJhdGlvbi16dWNrZXJiZXJnLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) Kate Klonick. [Kara Swisher said](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wOS8xNy9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWluc3RhZ3JhbS10ZWVucy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) that comparing Facebook to cigarette companies may be apt. But the dangers of data harvesting by social media and others have been a concern for years. As far back as 2012, when the Obama campaign reveled in its successful use of data to reach voters, Zeynep Tufekci [warned](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxMi8xMS8xNy9vcGluaW9uL2Jld2FyZS10aGUtYmlnLWRhdGEtY2FtcGFpZ24uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) that “these new methods are more effective in manipulating people. Social scientists increasingly understand that much of our decision making is irrational and emotional.” [Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-2) ADVERTISEMENT ~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0RtaHR0cHM6Ly9saXZlaW50ZW50Lm5ld3lvcmt0aW1lc2luZm8uY29tL2NsaWNrP3M9NzI2NTM3JmxpPVRZJm09YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDcmcD1UWV8yMDIxMTAwNlcDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~ Almost six months before the 2016 election, in which the Trump campaign’s even more sophisticated and manipulative use of Facebook was later shown to have had a role in his victory, she [cautioned](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNi8wNS8xOS9vcGluaW9uL3RoZS1yZWFsLWJpYXMtYnVpbHQtaW4tYXQtZmFjZWJvb2suaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), “Facebook’s own research shows that the choices its algorithm makes can influence people’s mood and even affect elections by shaping turnout.” Months later she would [write](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TjaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAxNi8xMS8xNS9vcGluaW9uL21hcmstenVja2VyYmVyZy1pcy1pbi1kZW5pYWwuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), “the company’s business model, algorithms and policies entrench echo chambers and fuel the spread of misinformation.” [[Article Image] The New York Times; Photographs by Yuichiro Chino, Andriy Onufriyenko via Getty Images](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLXdoYXRzYXBwLWluc3RhZ3JhbS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [Spencer Bokat-Lindell Facebook Was Down for a Few Hours. Should It Go Away Forever? Leaked internal documents show that the world’s dependency on Facebook and its family of apps comes at a great cost. By Spencer Bokat-Lindell](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLXdoYXRzYXBwLWluc3RhZ3JhbS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) More on Facebook: [Greg Bensinger There’s Nothing to Like in Facebook’s Plans to Hook Our Kids Getting children hooked on social media is a bad idea. By Greg Bensinger](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wOS8zMC9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWtpZHMtaW5zdGFncmFtLWFkZGljdGlvbi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0ToaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wOS8zMC9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWtpZHMtaW5zdGFncmFtLWFkZGljdGlvbi5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [Guest Essay Clearly, Facebook Is Very Flawed. What Will We Do About It? A damning expose depicts a company with all the information it needs to fix the egregious oversights and mistakes of the past. By Kate Klonick](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wMS9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWZpbGVzLWNvbnRlbnQtbW9kZXJhdGlvbi16dWNrZXJiZXJnLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TzaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wMS9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWZpbGVzLWNvbnRlbnQtbW9kZXJhdGlvbi16dWNrZXJiZXJnLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Kara Swisher The Endless Facebook Apology It’s shocking but hardly surprising. By Kara Swisher](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wOS8xNy9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWluc3RhZ3JhbS10ZWVucy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TfaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8wOS8xNy9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWluc3RhZ3JhbS10ZWVucy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [Charlie Warzel Facebook Can’t Be Reformed We need to reimagine the social network or find a way to survive its dominance. By Charlie Warzel](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wNy8wMS9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLXp1Y2tlcmJlcmcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMC8wNy8wMS9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLXp1Y2tlcmJlcmcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) Here’s what we’re focusing on today: Editors’ Picks [Guest Essay ‘You’re Dying,’ I Told My Patient. I Wish I Hadn’t. Why a patient in denial is such a challenge for doctors. By Daniela J. Lamas](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNi9vcGluaW9uL2RvY3Rvci1wYXRpZW50LWRlYXRoLXRydXRoLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNi9vcGluaW9uL2RvY3Rvci1wYXRpZW50LWRlYXRoLXRydXRoLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) On the News [Guest Essay They Are Stuck in Freezing Woods, and ‘Fortress Europe’ Won’t Let Them In The next migrant crisis has already begun. By Joy Neumeyer](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNi9vcGluaW9uL3BvbGFuZC1iZWxhcnVzLW1pZ3JhbnRzLWV1cm9wZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TlaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNi9vcGluaW9uL3BvbGFuZC1iZWxhcnVzLW1pZ3JhbnRzLWV1cm9wZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [Thomas L. Friedman A Scary Energy Winter Is Coming. Don’t Blame the Greens. Too many people could face a choice between eating and heating. By Thomas L. Friedman](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2VuZXJneS1jbGltYXRlLWlyYW4tbnVjbGVhci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TiaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2VuZXJneS1jbGltYXRlLWlyYW4tbnVjbGVhci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [Guest Essay I Designed Algorithms at Facebook. Here’s How to Regulate Them. Fixing how central they are to the platform’s content moderation could be the answer to its woes. By Roddy Lindsay](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNi9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLXdoaXN0bGVibG93ZXItc2VjdGlvbi0yMzAuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNi9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLXdoaXN0bGVibG93ZXItc2VjdGlvbi0yMzAuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Guest Essay Ozy Shows That Serious Black Media Needs a New Business Model Advertisers want to say they support Black-run media, but they’re terrified of serious topics. By Lauren Williams](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TeaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL296eS1ibGFjay1tZWRpYS1zdXBwb3J0Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TeaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL296eS1ibGFjay1tZWRpYS1zdXBwb3J0Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Kara Swisher Brazen Is the Order of the Day at Facebook But how long can we wait for action against the social media company? By Kara Swisher](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWJsYWNrb3V0LTIwMjEuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TdaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2ZhY2Vib29rLWJsYWNrb3V0LTIwMjEuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) Ideas [Bret Stephens An Ethically Challenged Presidency We can no longer accept his “word as a Biden.” By Bret Stephens](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TXaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2JpZGVuLWV0aGljcy1zb24uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TXaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2JpZGVuLWV0aGljcy1zb24uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Guest Essay Trump True Believers Have Their Reasons One third of Americans still think Biden’s victory in 2020 was illegitimate. What gives? By Thomas B. Edsall](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNi9vcGluaW9uL3RydW1wLXZvdGVycy0yMDIwLWVsZWN0aW9uLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0ThaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNi9vcGluaW9uL3RydW1wLXZvdGVycy0yMDIwLWVsZWN0aW9uLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Paul Krugman Pride and Prejudice and Asset Prices What Jane Austen can teach us about monetary policy. By Paul Krugman](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2xvdy1pbnRlcmVzdC1yYXRlcy1tb25ldGFyeS1wb2xpY3kuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TpaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2xvdy1pbnRlcmVzdC1yYXRlcy1tb25ldGFyeS1wb2xpY3kuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [John McWhorter Up in Arms Over a Pronoun Readers argue against the usage of the gender-neutral “they,” but I’m not convinced. By John McWhorter](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2dlbmRlci1wcm9ub3VuLXRoZXkuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2dlbmRlci1wcm9ub3VuLXRoZXkuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) Opinion Audio [Are You Contributing to America’s Affordable Housing Crisis? Do we need to redefine the American dream of owning a single-family home? By ‘The Argument’](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TYaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNi9vcGluaW9uL3VzLWhvdXNpbmctY3Jpc2lzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TYaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNi9vcGluaW9uL3VzLWhvdXNpbmctY3Jpc2lzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) What You’re Saying [letters Just What Is Happening With Facebook? “Stop using Facebook!” one reader urges. Another admits to a possible addiction but finds it useful. Readers offer varied opinions about the company.](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2xldHRlcnMvZmFjZWJvb2stb3V0YWdlLXdoaXN0bGUtYmxvd2VyLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) [Article Image](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TtaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMS8xMC8wNS9vcGluaW9uL2xldHRlcnMvZmFjZWJvb2stb3V0YWdlLXdoaXN0bGUtYmxvd2VyLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) Subscribe Today New York Times Opinion curates a wide range of views, inviting rich discussion and debate that helps readers analyze the world. This work is made possible with the support of subscribers. [Please consider subscribing to The Times with this special offer](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TLaHR0cDovL3d3dy5ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS9zdWJzY3JpcHRpb24_Y2FtcGFpZ25JZD05S1hGVSZjYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). Games Here is [today’s Mini Crossword](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TDaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vY3Jvc3N3b3Jkcy9nYW1lL21pbmk_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) and [Spelling Bee](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TDaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHV6emxlcy9zcGVsbGluZy1iZWU_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). If you’re in the mood to play more, find [all our games here](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0S0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZ2FtZXM_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). Forward this newsletter to friends to share ideas and perspectives that will help inform their lives. They can [sign up here](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TKaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vbmV3c2xldHRlcnMvb3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheW5sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). Do you have feedback? Email us at [opiniontoday@nytimes.com](mailto:opiniontoday@nytimes.com?subject=Opinion%20Today%20Newsletter%20Feedback) Contact Us If you have questions about your Times account, delivery problems or other issues, visit our [Help Page](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly9oZWxwLm55dGltZXMuY29tL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzM2MDAwMTQ4ODI2Ni1OZXdzbGV0dGVycz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) or [contact The Times](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TZaHR0cHM6Ly9oZWxwLm55dGltZXMuY29tL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzExNTAxNTM4NTg4Ny1Db250YWN0LVVzP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). [Continue reading the main story](#a11y-skip-3) Need help? Review our [newsletter help page](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TaaHR0cHM6Ly9oZWxwLm55dGltZXMuY29tL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzM2MDAwMTQ4ODI2Ni1OZXdzbGV0dGVycz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) or [contact us](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TZaHR0cHM6Ly9oZWxwLm55dGltZXMuY29tL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzExNTAxNTM4NTg4Ny1Db250YWN0LXVzP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for the Opinion Today newsletter from The New York Times. To stop receiving these emails, [unsubscribe](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TKaHR0cHM6Ly9teWFjY291bnQubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vc2VnL3Vuc3Vic2NyaWJlL1RZLzEzMjRjMGY1NDczZmM5NjNhYjNlNWUyY2Y1ZTBlMGE2ZDA0OWI4MWQ3MWQ2NWY4MDY1MDdiY2I1ZWM5OGFiNzY2OTIwM2U5ZDBhYThmNWFkMmMwYzQxZGJhZWIxNDNiYT9lbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnNlbmRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MVcDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) or [manage your email preferences](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0S0aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZW1haWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). [Subscribe to The Times](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TMaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vc3Vic2NyaXB0aW9uP2NhbXBhaWduSWQ9OVJYNzgmY2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~)[Get The New York Times app](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TJaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vc2VydmljZXMvbW9iaWxlL2luZGV4Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) Connect with us on: [facebook](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0S7aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZmFjZWJvb2suY29tL255dG9waW5pb24vP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [twitter](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0S1aHR0cHM6Ly90d2l0dGVyLmNvbS9ueXRvcGluaW9uP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTM5JmVtYz1lZGl0X3R5XzIwMjExMDA2Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTQyMTIxJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTcwNzYzJnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgphWxWQXWFNb4kzUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) [instagram](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0S8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaW5zdGFncmFtLmNvbS9ueXRvcGluaW9uLz9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [Change Your Email](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TDaHR0cHM6Ly9teWFjY291bnQubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vbWVtL2VtYWlsLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~)[Privacy Policy](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TkaHR0cDovL3d3dy5ueXRpbWVzLmNvbS9jb250ZW50L2hlbHAvcmlnaHRzL3ByaXZhY3kvcG9saWN5L3ByaXZhY3ktcG9saWN5Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9MzkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDYmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9NDIxMjEmbmw9b3Bpbmlvbi10b2RheSZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9NzA3NjMmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmFbFZBdYU1viTNSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~)[Contact Us](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TLaHR0cHM6Ly9teWFjY291bnQubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vbWVtYmVyY2VudGVyL2hlbHAuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA)[California Notices](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0TIaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vcHJpdmFjeS9jYWxpZm9ybmlhLW5vdGljZT9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD0zOSZlbWM9ZWRpdF90eV8yMDIxMTAwNiZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD00MjEyMSZubD1vcGluaW9uLXRvZGF5JnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD03MDc2MyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) [LiveIntent Logo](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0RQaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubGl2ZWludGVudC5jb20vcG93ZXJlZC1ieT90ZT0xJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDZXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA)[AdChoices Logo](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRjQBUVP0RQaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubGl2ZWludGVudC5jb20vYWQtY2hvaWNlcz90ZT0xJm5sPW9waW5pb24tdG9kYXkmZW1jPWVkaXRfdHlfMjAyMTEwMDZXA255dEIKYVsVkF1hTW-JM1IbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018

Marketing emails from nytimes.com

View More
Sent On

08/12/2024

Sent On

08/12/2024

Sent On

07/12/2024

Sent On

07/12/2024

Sent On

07/12/2024

Sent On

07/12/2024

Email Content Statistics

Subscribe Now

Subject Line Length

Data shows that subject lines with 6 to 10 words generated 21 percent higher open rate.

Subscribe Now

Average in this category

Subscribe Now

Number of Words

The more words in the content, the more time the user will need to spend reading. Get straight to the point with catchy short phrases and interesting photos and graphics.

Subscribe Now

Average in this category

Subscribe Now

Number of Images

More images or large images might cause the email to load slower. Aim for a balance of words and images.

Subscribe Now

Average in this category

Subscribe Now

Time to Read

Longer reading time requires more attention and patience from users. Aim for short phrases and catchy keywords.

Subscribe Now

Average in this category

Subscribe Now

Predicted open rate

Subscribe Now

Spam Score

Spam score is determined by a large number of checks performed on the content of the email. For the best delivery results, it is advised to lower your spam score as much as possible.

Subscribe Now

Flesch reading score

Flesch reading score measures how complex a text is. The lower the score, the more difficult the text is to read. The Flesch readability score uses the average length of your sentences (measured by the number of words) and the average number of syllables per word in an equation to calculate the reading ease. Text with a very high Flesch reading ease score (about 100) is straightforward and easy to read, with short sentences and no words of more than two syllables. Usually, a reading ease score of 60-70 is considered acceptable/normal for web copy.

Subscribe Now

Technologies

What powers this email? Every email we receive is parsed to determine the sending ESP and any additional email technologies used.

Subscribe Now

Email Size (not include images)

Font Used

No. Font Name
Subscribe Now

Copyright © 2019–2025 SimilarMail.