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David Holmes

Ann Arbor
As seen in: Michigan Law Review, CNN, Nature, The Guardian, Daily Star (UK), New York Daily News, Fast Company, The Conversation, The Daily Beast, The Nelson Mail, The New Yorker and
Covers:  politics, science, environment, technology, tumblr, film, fracking, music
Doesn't Cover: fashion, week
@umichlaw '24, Associate Editor @michlawreview. Former life: Bylines/videos for @ProPublica @FastCompany @Guardian @thedailybeast @Stereogum

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In 2011, I graduated from the Studio 20 digital journalism Master's program at NYU. While at school, I interned/freelanced for the NY Daily News and NewYorker.com. I also helped produce music video explainers for ProPublica and the Guardian. Since graduating, I've written for Fast Company and the Daily Dot, and worked on music videos for ProPublica and PandoDaily. Recently, I became the head of social media and experimental journalism for PandoDaily.

David Holmes’s Journalist Portfolio

Your Tweets Are Why The Next Walter Cronkite Will Be A Robot

Your Tweets Are Why The Next Walter Cronkite Will Be A Robot

A computer that can write like a human is a neat trick. But Moxie Awards finalist Narrative Science is taking…

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Scott Aukerman, "Comedy Bang! Bang!" And The Podcasting, Tweeting Kings Of Comedy

Scott Aukerman, "Comedy Bang! Bang!" And The Podcasting, Tweeting Kings Of Comedy

Scott Aukerman's been making people laugh since long before the digital age. As a writer for HBO's Mr. Show i…

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Death To Blogs Dot Tumblr Dot Com

Death To Blogs Dot Tumblr Dot Com

Time to start stocking up on canned goods and bandwidth, bloggers. Earlier this week, xkcd posted a very tell…

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Accidents Happen: Six Political Conspiracy Theories of Varying Plausibility

Accidents Happen: Six Political Conspiracy Theories of Varying Plausibility

On a night in mid-September, 1961, a bright flash was seen in the sky over Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia). Fi…

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David Byrne, Janette Sadik-Khan on why New Yorkers fight over bike lanes

David Byrne, Janette Sadik-Khan on why New Yorkers fight over bike lanes

For a city widely seen as a haven for progressive thought, New York has put up surprisingly stiff resistance …

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Iran War Adds to AI Boom as Demand for Gas Turbines Rises Further, Siemens Energy Says

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By Christoph Steitz Verified, David Holmes
| Energy Now
(Reuters) – The Iran war has become an additional driver of demand for gas turbines, Siemens Energy executives said on Thursday, at a time when manufacturers are already flooded with orders due to the massive data centre expansion in the United States.
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Being on US sanctions list not sufficient to refuse EU bank account, court rules

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By Makini Brice Verified, David Holmes
| bbc.bm
Inclusion on a United States sanctions list is not sufficient on its own for a refusal to open a bank account in the European Union, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Thursday International News via Reuters: Inclusion on a United States sanctions list is not sufficient on its own for a refusal to open a bank account in the European Union, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Thursday.
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Investors urge EU leaders not to dilute emissions trading rules during review

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By Simon Jessop Verified, David Holmes
| bbc.bm
Forty-six signatories call on EU leaders to support a “robust and predictable” ETS during the July review, calling it “a critical moment for Europe’s competitiveness, energy security and clean industrial future” International News via Reuters: A group of investors managing around €12 trillion ($14 trillion) in assets have backed a public statement calling on European Union leaders not to dilute the bloc’s Emissions Trading System during a planned review.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Freelance writer for the dearly departed film/music website, Stylus Magazine.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yeah but just as a goof when I was a kid.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Trevor Newsworthy, Fresh Prince of Bel Air
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