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Circa again shows folly of focus on platform; the story experience is what differentiates ::fusion journos::

Posted On 2015.06.292022.04.05In Sources

A flavorless bundle of bullet points hasn’t worked for newspapers in a long time. And it didn’t work for Circa, either.

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