If you want Facebook to more aggressively demote or delete manipulative or potentially dangerous posts but its customers are concerned about censorship, isn’t the company right to be cautious? And there is Facebook that acknowledges it has a social responsibility as essential communications infrastructure for elections, the pandemic and more. McDonald’s wants customers to be happy, but it doesn’t try to secure elections. • Nestor Ramos, a Pulitzer Prize finalist at The Boston Globe, is coming to The Times’s Metro desk as an assistant editor. • The word “jangjorim” — a Korean beef dish — first appeared in The Times on Monday, according to the Twitter bot @NYT_first_said.

Source: New York Times September 29, 2020 03:04 UTC