Vince Grzegorek

Editor-in-Chief of @ClevelandScene. Previously: Texas Roadhouse and Discount Drug Mart. email: [email protected]

[Vince Grzegorek @vincethepolack]

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Unless Fred Willard is there I don’t want to hear about the most famous Clevelander sitting courtside at the Cavs game.

[Andrew Solender @AndrewSolender]

looks like @clevelanddotcom is using AI to make illustrations for articles about Ohio's congressional delegation —>

[Vince Grzegorek @vincethepolack]

Anyway, very weird and on brand after Quinn used his weekend column to extol the virtues of original photojournalism https://t.co/fBEbETRKGH

[Vince Grzegorek @vincethepolack]

Cleveland dot com: well, we got universally pilloried for turning podcast audio into AI generated video with cartoonish graphics. clearly what everyone was upset about is the “cartoonish” part!

[Sam Allard @SceneSallard]

Imagine being a bright-eyed J-School grad eager to launch your reporting career, and the editor of Cleveland's metro daily puts you on blast for wanting to be a journalist instead of an AI content farmer. https://t.co/sUbhYi9LwO

[Sarah Langs @SlangsOnSports]

WHEEEEEEE!

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His column, if you missed it https://t.co/58jwrr7gEF

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On Sunday, Cleveland dot com editor Chris Quinn wrote about how AI has made the writing at the paper the “best it has been in years,” how it has helped with typos/errors, and turns their daily podcast into 40-50 AI-generated stories a week. Here’s one of those stories from today

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The Greater Cleveland Partnership’s record of sucking is unmatched

[Kaitlin Durbin @njKaitlinDurbin]

"Because of AI, though, she managed to get this project together in the spare moments she has and on her own time at night." Working extra, for free, with AI's help. Got it.
https://t.co/16oFV62HAZ

[Vince Grzegorek @vincethepolack]

"It is unclear whose interests GCP represents,” they wrote in a blistering letter to the region’s chamber of commerce

[Cleveland Scene @ClevelandScene]

In a joint letter, Justin Bibb and Chris Ronayne laid into GCP for endorsing the Brook Park dome plan.

"It has become apparent that GCP... is not acting in the best interests of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, or [NEO]."

https://t.co/AGZs6y0sNN

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The Haslams haven’t been shy about teasing Brook Park. Here’s part of what they have refused to share showing a renovation of the existing stadium tho

[Cleveland Scene @ClevelandScene]

Exclusive: Rendering shows how the Cleveland Browns would renovate existing lakefront stadium https://t.co/UOPV4txkuy

[Karen Kasler @karenkasler]

Ohio's budget director says she doesn't support $600m in bonds for Cleveland Browns stadium and development in Brook Park: writes in a memo that the state "does not have the capacity" to fund big capital projects and bonds "for a single sports facility" https://t.co/8IXPAbDIty

[Douglas Trattner @dougtrattner]

This is such a loss for local theatregoers. Howey is the best in the biz.

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If so inclined, feel free to drop them a vote here https://t.co/gpE8HSWM7N

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If there’s a better baseball-themed Halloween decoration than this Field of Screams, I haven’t seen it

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A triple-bylined 68-word story!

[fox8news @fox8news]

The Fox 8 I-Team has learned the Cleveland Browns have decided to move the stadium on the lakefront and build a dome in Brook Park. Read more: https://t.co/UsNV1AYniu

[Scoops @ejmaroun]

Cleveland catchers do not have a hit since September 25.

They do not have a multi-hit game since September 9.

[Vince Grzegorek @vincethepolack]

Former Cleveland dot com politics reporter @AndrewJTobias has joined @SignalOhio and will launch a statehouse bureau for the new-ish nonprofit outlet that has newsrooms in Cleveland, Akron and will soon open one in Cincinnati

[Andrew Tobias @AndrewJTobias]

Some Personal News (TM)

Today is my last day at https://t.co/1CBYSigKCq and The Plain Dealer after almost exactly 11 years. That's a really long time! I never thought I would write for what I consider my hometown paper much less spend more than a decade doing so.