Patrick Boehler

Patrick Boehler

30
Sep

Re:filtered #9: Tangible media experiences

Physical publishing experiments, from park benches to banknotes.
8 min read
09
Sep

VPNs: A lifeline of free information in closed societies

How VPNs protect information access in Russia and other censorship-prone areas.
2 min read
02
Sep

Re:filtered #8: How we think about information may be too narrow

Perhaps we're misunderstanding how people chose information.
6 min read
01
Sep

Ten recurring information myths

Enduring misconceptions about human information needs.
2 min read
26
Aug

Empathy Without Exhaustion @ NPA Summit 2024

The News Product Alliance Summit is a hands-on virtual conference of media practitioners on Oct. 11, 2024.
1 min read
06
Aug

Supporting Disrupted Media @ Global Gathering

A discussion on the future of media with digital rights defenders.
03
Aug

How to respond to common objections to audience research

"Objections about time and money are always a smokescreen using a bad model of what research is."
1 min read
03
Aug

The case for treating audience research as investigative journalism

Discover value; Define value; Design value; Deliver value; Repeat;
4 min read
01
Aug

Re:filtered #7: Research is reporting, reporting is research

"Your desire to find out needs to be stronger than your desire to predict."
11 min read
17
Jul

From digital monarchies to decentralized republics: Social media protocols are political

Social media platforms have become virtual nations, each with its own governance structure.
2 min read