1. Why Gene Demby, lead blogger for NPR’s Code Switch, considered quitting (Jim Warren / Poynter)
2. Race and ethnicity, device usage, and connectivity (via American Press Institute)
3. Ten years after Katrina, a new startup sector takes hold in New Orleans (Steven Melendez / Fast Company)
4. How do we improve online news design to help readers better understand stories? (Alex Remington / Reynolds Journalism Institute)
5. Authors group seeks DOJ probe of Amazon (Greg Bensinger & Jeffrey Trachtenberg / Wall Street Journal)
6a. Spotify just got real creepy with the data it collects on you (Thomas Fox-Brewster / Fortune)
6b. Sorry (via Spotify CEO Daniel Ek)