‘Trollbots’ Swarm ...

Sep 16, 2019 by

A new tool is tracking automated and otherwise questionable social media accounts as they sow disinformation, discord and division. Climate change is a target.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg Cancer Con...

Feb 6, 2019 by

The closed networks provide an unaccountable and practically invisible platform for misinformation.

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I decided to take a year off f...

Jan 23, 2019 by

When my dad connected our family computer to the Internet in 1992, all I saw were green letters on a black screen.

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Outrage nation: Can America ov...

Dec 15, 2018 by

Twenty years ago, observers worried that apathy was the biggest threat to the American psyche. Today, that seems quaint. How can Americans turn off the outrage machine that urges them to get angry about . . . well, everything?

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How Plato Foresaw Facebook’s F...

Nov 18, 2018 by

Technology promises to make easy things that, by their intrinsic nature, have to be hard.

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Spike in voter registrations a...

Oct 9, 2018 by

Musician says Marsha Blackburn’s Congress voting record ‘appalls and terrifies me’.

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Trolls Are Still Tweeting Chri...

Sep 20, 2018 by

By Monday, Ford had been doxed, thanks in part to Twitter users…

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As Twitter Purges Real Iranian...

Sep 19, 2018 by

While “actual” Iranians face social media bans, countless bots…

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 FOR FACEBOOK AND TWITTER, THE...

Sep 19, 2018 by

Facebook, Twitter and Google have no option but to clean up their act…

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Everything Is Rigged: Medicine...

May 3, 2018 by

[Translate] Activism Conspiracy Archive  May 5, 2017 manurishi 0 Comments Post Views: 161,572 (NATURAL NEWS) EVERYTHING IS RIGGED :...

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How Evil Is Tech?

Nov 21, 2017 by

[Translate] David Brooks   nytimes Photo Credit Charles Rex Arbogast/Associated Press Not long ago, tech was the coolest industry....

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THE ‘ALT’ GOVERNME...

Jan 30, 2017 by

THE ‘ALT’ GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ON TWITTER ARE TELLING YOU EVERYTHING PRESIDENT TRUMP WON’T

[Translate] Briefly Stuff that matters That Was Fast Shutterstock If our public servants aren’t allowed to recognize the dangers of...

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Missing the Biggest Story abou...

Jul 5, 2016 by

Missing the Biggest Story about Trump’s Twitter Images

[Translate] Media It’s no accident that Trump’s social media feeds keep using neo-Nazi imagery; he’s actively...

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GOOGLE’S NEW MEDIA APOCA...

May 1, 2016 by

GOOGLE’S NEW MEDIA APOCALYPSE: HOW THE SEARCH GIANT WANTS TO ACCELERATE THE END OF THE AGE OF WEBSITES

[Translate] SALON.COM The tech titan plans to roll out a new service encouraging publishers to put their content directly on Google...

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CAN SOCIAL MEDIA SEIZE CONTROL...

Apr 20, 2016 by

CAN SOCIAL MEDIA SEIZE CONTROL OF OUR ELECTIONS?

[Translate]   By The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program | Op-Ed (Photo: Steve Rhodes) Americans don’t trust the media....

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HOW THE MEDIA TOTALLY BOTCHED ...

Mar 26, 2016 by

[Translate] Media saturation helped propel the two candidates into the frontrunner status from which they have never looked back. By...

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