Making Analytics Funny

Ex- CTO of The Onion, Michael Greer, spoke about building analytics at The Onion and how you can't measure funny.

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1. That’s Not Funny Bringing data culture to The Onion
2. “You can’t measure funny” Christ Returns to NBA War On String May Be Unwinnable, Says Cat General
3. Collapse of comedy Dying Newspaper Trend Buys Nation's Newspapers Three More Weeks
4. Convincing my boss Important Decision Sent Up To Company's Highest Idiot
5. Getting editors onboard Layoffs Are Necessary If We Want To Keep The Lights On,' Says CEO Halfway Through Tasting Menu
6. Listening to the right data Advertising Manager Working Hard To Teach Son Value Of An Impression
7. Turnaround Thriving 'Onion' Puts Another Print Edition Out Of Business
8. The dangers of data Area Eyesore Also A Data Technician
9. Building it in from the start