Brian Boyer
Stay-at-home dad. News product coach. He/him. Let's work together: https://brianboyer.net Bean tips: beantips.com
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- Dang. I worked with CCM/NTLN a few years back. It was always gonna be an uphill battle but still
- A nonprofit founded to save community news sold off most of its Colorado newspapers to an out-of-state, for-profit media company. I looked at past Times Media Group's acquisitions. I don't expect Coloradans to be encouraged by what I found. www.niemanlab.org/2025/05/nati...
- Figured some of y'all might want to creep on my eBay habit. If anyone cares I'll keep it up. Follow @sweetseiko.bsky.social for fun old watches.
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- Want to eat more beans? Don't know where to start? Here's my guide. beantips.com/how-to-buy-g...
- Wait… did they *make ceramics* for this story
- Pintos are never as pretty after you’ve cooked them but they’re good beans
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- I was improvising the other night and it was so tasty that I had to share. Fresh from the bean blog: beantips.com/quick-ish-ve...
- “We were also the first team within the Times to use Amazon Web Services.” Not long after, in 2009, Chicago Tribune News Apps was founded. Breaking news struck before we could build our own stack, and the NYT team graciously shared their EC2 image with us, getting our little team off the ground.
- When I started work on Bean Tips, this is one of the recipes I was most geeked to share. It's not fancy, but it sure *tastes* fancy: beantips.com/i-could-eat-...
- There are two big problems with the sriracha bottle: 1) if you keep it in the fridge, it will spurt sauce when you open it, and 2) the white lettering rubs off on your fingers. FIXES: 1) open the cap *immediately* after pulling from the fridge, and 2) koozie!
- New Bean Tip! Quick and easy chickpea and kale soup. (Better than it sounds, I promise!) beantips.com/quick-and-ea...
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- Reposted by Brian BoyerMany of us will find ourselves doing this type of thing more often. When knowledge institutions surrender, it's time to build alternative knowledge institutions from the ground up:
- Latest podcast is out: Get in everyone, we are going to Resistance Summer School! Thank you to everyone who indicated they would like to take my course on Race, Media and International Affairs 101. Please fill out this quick interest form to begin to sign up! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
- New on Bean Tips! I cooked up a pot of chickpeas yesterday, and roasted half the batch for snacks and lunchboxes. Sign up and don't miss a post! beantips.com/how-to-roast...
- Sunday morning, bean time. Think I’m gonna do chickpeas this week on beantips.com
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- Seems like a good day to put something nice on the internet. Sign up and I'll email you about beans! 🫘 beantips.com
- Reposted by Brian BoyerHumbled and honor to see our year-long investigation be recognized with an @ire.org award. Thinking about all the tenants who allowed us to follow them as they tried to enforce their rights. 🙏
- The Print/Online Division IV Award goes to @injusticewatch.org for “The Tenant Trap.” “A compelling read with lots of strong anecdotes and heavy data analysis, the reporters’ work led to reform in Cook County.” www.injusticewatch.org/projects/ten...
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- I really should put Google Analytics and Newspack at the top of my website because I’m an expert at both but dang they’re not very fun
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- Build a website? YAY Write the words? UGH
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- Rebuilt the ol' website. Needs some tweaks but pretty happy with it. More projects TK. brianboyer.net
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- Reposted by Brian Boyertired of watching line go down? a new and extremely mean McMansion Hell post is available for your perusal in these trying times mcmansionhell.com/post/7801924...
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- Today's homepages are fucking weak
- But maybe they’ll get stuck in the CMS tar pit forever
- This is profoundly ignorant stuff. www.wired.com/story/doge-d...
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- Timely.
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- Reposted by Brian BoyerRare opportunity to work with the great @lenagroeger.bsky.social creating graphics at @propublica.org. And yes, it's a remote-friendly, union job in the @propublicaguild.bsky.social -->
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