Only Kevin Roose's Editors Despise Him More Than I Do

Only Kevin Roose's Editors Despise Him More Than I Do

Grave editorial failure only seldom can be located in something as precise as a single word choice. The following block-quoted sentence, from a Thursday article by New York Times technology reporter Kevin Roose, contains one, and it feels like journalistic malpractice that his editor or editors let him type it. I bet you can spot the word: There is a small body of academic research on A.I. model welfare, and a modest but growing number of exper…