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When journalism becomes mechanical routine

I have been covering city council meetings for eight years and I just realized I care more about getting my stories filed on time than whether anyone actually reads them or if they matter.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You've stopped caring whether your work matters, and you're just going through the motions.

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