Behind the Blog: No Spoilers
The article discusses the behind-the-scenes process of creating top stories, including topics such as astrology and Flock. The author, Jason, has been focusing on Flock and automated license plate readers, and is receiving numerous tips and story ideas. Due to the high volume of leads, other topics are being put on hold or falling by the wayside.
- ▪The author has been writing exclusively about Flock and related topics.
- ▪There is a high level of interest in Flock and its practices, resulting in numerous tips and story ideas.
- ▪The author is having to prioritize leads and put other topics on hold due to time constraints.
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This is Behind the Blog, where we share our behind-the-scenes thoughts about how a few of our top stories of the week came together. This week, we discuss astrology, Flock on the brain, The Odyssey, and more.JASON: This week I wrote pretty much exclusively about Flock, and I am working on a few more articles about automated license plate readers that will probably go in the next week or so. I am well aware that there are other topics in the world, but, basically, there is now so much interest in the company and its practices that I am getting inundated with tips, story ideas, and sources, and it feels like I have to chase many of the leads I’m getting.
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