“…The EE dimension enters the data journeys from the very beginning. As Gregory et al (2024) reported, Scientific American initially chose story ideas based on its staff members' interests and events in their personal lives, and then "Editors use their own emotional responses as an initial gauge to estimate the reception of a story." As a staff responded during a video conference interview conducted byGregory et al (2024), "There's the data, but there's an infinite number of stories we could tell […] If we have an emotional response, that's kind of the first level of oh, maybe this is something that people will also respond to."…”