Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and other miscellany) on the Internet, here are your can’t-miss must-reads of the past week:
John Broder responds to the released Tesla data — What it says and what it doesn’t
The man who killed Osama bin Laden — For the first time, the Navy SEAL who killed Osama bin Laden tells his story
Should an armed drone be dispatched to kill Christopher Dorner? — Why should the lives of law enforcement agents be risked to apprehend this suspected domestic terrorist?
Ezra Klein can’t be stopped — A tale of striving and success in modern-day Washington
How did people find out the last time a pope resigned? — When mass media was called … Mass
Knight Foundation regrets paying Jonah Lehrer speaking fee — “Knight Foundation should not have put itself into a position tantamount to rewarding people who have violated the basic tenets of journalism”
David Carr on the Time Warner-Meredith joint venture — A stark reminder of how the game has fundamentally changed
Blogonomics, Maria Popova edition — Delving into Brain Pickings financials
The Editors are the staffers of the Columbia Journalism Review.