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Jay Rosen

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The top 10 neighbors for Jay Rosen form a dense, undifferentiated cluster of journalists and media-adjacent entities — no single neighbor pulls away from the pack, and the scores span only 0.99 to 0.99 across the top five before tapering to 0.99 at the bottom of the ten.

Tallying the subcategories across the top 10: eight of the ten neighbors are Journalists, one is a News Publisher, and one is a Website. Rukmini Callimachi leads at 0.99, followed closely by Jane Mayer at 0.99, Yashar Ali at 0.99, and Michael Barbaro and The Upshot both at 0.99. The remaining neighbors — Matthew Yglesias (0.99), Ronan Farrow (0.99), Nicholas Kristof (0.99), Nieman Lab (0.99), and Adam Serwer (0.99) — hold within a fraction of a point of the top. The two non-journalist entries, The Upshot (News Publisher) and Nieman Lab (Website), are both media-industry properties rather than departures from the core pattern. No authors, academics, or other subcategories appear in the top 10.

This is a same-kind cluster in its purest form: the audience shape here is defined almost entirely by other journalists, with institutional media outlets filling the remaining slots, and no meaningful differentiation between any of the neighbors.

Nearest neighbors by audience shape

Cosine similarity over Persona Live audience composition.
"Entities whose overall audience profile most closely matches this one — people who follow one tend to follow the other."

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Attention graph /similar sample results  (free):
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