2012-07-23 16:34:24.105393+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
Fascinating story on the non-reporting and estimation of crowd sizes of protests in Japan by Japanese media. Yesterday's hike topics went a number of interesting places, but Leo's back from Japan for a short while and brought some insights about how Japanese news media reports are different from the English language outlets in the same city, and how carefully controlled the message is.
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