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Elon Musk flirts with AOC impersonator, Surgeon General's Report on social media, AI-generated true crime on TikTok, and more! — NEWS ROUNDUP
Elon Musk flirts with AOC impersonator, Surgeon General's Report on social media, AI-generated true crime on TikTok, and more! — NEWS ROUNDUP

Season 4

This week, Elon Musk interacted with a fake Twitter account impersonating AOC, which had been banned until he decided to unban it, presumably so he c…

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Tech Won’t Save Us in the future with Paris Marx
Tech Won’t Save Us in the future with Paris Marx

Season 4

Paris Marx, host of the hit podcast Tech Won’t Save Us says criticism about technology and the people and culture who build it, is imperative to secu…

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Police conspire with insurrectionists; Google breaks its promise; DeSantis goes on Twitter; Target pulls Pride merch — NEWS ROUNDUP
Police conspire with insurrectionists; Google breaks its promise; DeSantis goes on Twitter; Target pulls Pride merch — NEWS ROUNDUP

Season 4

This week we learned that police officers helped the insurrectionists, and that Google never stopped collecting data on visits to abortion centers li…

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Mikki Kendall built her career on Twitter. Here’s where she’s going next.
Mikki Kendall built her career on Twitter. Here’s where she’s going next.

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When writer, cultural critic and OG Twitter icon Mikki Kendall created the viral hashtag #SolidarityIsForWhiteWomen, she changed the face of online f…

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Elizabeth Holmes is going to prison, Elon Musk’s racist tweets, AI senate hearings, and Montana bans Tik Tok — NEWS ROUNDUP
Elizabeth Holmes is going to prison, Elon Musk’s racist tweets, AI senate hearings, and Montana bans Tik Tok — NEWS ROUNDUP

Season 4

We’re doing a new thing where we summarize tech, media, and internet news you may have missed this week.

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Nina Jankowicz was a right-wing target. Now she’s suing Fox News for defamation.
Nina Jankowicz was a right-wing target. Now she’s suing Fox News for defamation.

Season 4

In the first episode of our miniseries Present Future, Bridget talks with disinformation expert Nina Jankowicz. After being appointed to a position i…

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THERE ARE NO GIRLS ON THE INTERNET IS BACK FOR A BRAND NEW SEASON!
THERE ARE NO GIRLS ON THE INTERNET IS BACK FOR A BRAND NEW SEASON!

Season 4

There Are No Girls on the Internet is back! And this season we’re diving into the future and making sure everyone’s voice is included with our new se…

2 years, 8 months ago

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A trip down Myspace memory lane
A trip down Myspace memory lane

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Banning TikTok would hurt marginalized communities
Banning TikTok would hurt marginalized communities

TikTok disinformation researcher Abbie Richards breaks down the recent TikTok Congressional hearings and why she says a ban on TikTok in the US would…

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The children of “mommy bloggers” are speaking up - Stuff Mom Never Told You
The children of “mommy bloggers” are speaking up - Stuff Mom Never Told You

There's a difference between posting a picture of your child on social media and making a business out of posting content about your child. New legis…

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