~~Can we get the actual report Zhang published, rather than a BuzzFeed link? I m...

boulos · on Sept 14, 2020

They mention this in the writeup: it’s not going to be made public (yet).

Also BuzzFeed News does real journalism, despite the BuzzFeed origin of their group.

evolve2k · on Sept 14, 2020

I’ll concur buzzfeed news do excellent journalism and should be considered distinct.

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/buzzfeednews/about-buzz...

From their Award page:

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mthoms · on Sept 14, 2020

Regarding publishing the entire memo they stated:

>BuzzFeed News is not publishing Zhang’s full memo because it contains personal information. This story includes full excerpts when possible to provide appropriate context.