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How to Get to the Root of the Social Media Crisis

March 28, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

a young man looking at books in a library

How to Get to the Root of the Social Media Crisis

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: information, knowledge, Library, social media

What Google Street View Can Say About the Quality of Life in Your Neighborhood

March 28, 2023 By Independent Media Institute

Tucson restaurant closed permanently after owner post Trumpian crap on Facebook

What Google Street View Can Say About the Quality of Life in Your Neighborhood

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Community, Google, Quality of life, social media

Elon Musk Twitter poll results say CEO should step down – The Washington Post

December 19, 2022 By Egberto Willies

Well, this may be Elon Musk’s landing path to leave Twitter to someone less biased. Otherwise the platform is dead. The good thing that came out of this is likely the search for social media decentralization.

Filed Under: A Few Takes Tagged With: Elon Musk, social media, Twitter

From Twitter to Mastodon: What Happens When Journalists Flock Platforms – The New York Times

December 19, 2022 By Egberto Willies

From Twitter to Mastodon: What Happens When Journalists Flock Platforms - The New York Times

It is time that we decentralize social media. Mastodon may be the platform to start the transition.

Filed Under: A Few Takes Tagged With: Mastodon, social media

Trump’s Tantrum Against TikTok Is No Laughing Matter

August 5, 2020 By FAIR

Trump’s Tantrum Against TikTok Is No Laughing Matter

President Donald Trump has made it clear he would like to ban the video-making app TikTok. We need to take this move more seriously than it is taken.

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Ari Paul, China, Donald Trump, social media

Message to Trump Supporters: READ THIS before your next social media post

June 23, 2018 By Egberto Willies

Trump Supporters

Trump supporters: For too long many Americans have attempted to temper right and wrong through an ideological lens. Be careful especially now.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Donald Trump, social media, Trump supporters

Obama calls out social media fake news as a threat to democracy (VIDEO)

November 17, 2016 By Egberto Willies

Obama calls out social media fake news as a threat to democracy (VIDEO)

Democracies require an educated population that does not easily fall prey to the type of fake news that is rampant in America and throughout the world.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: fake news, Obama, social media

Chuck Todd laments social media replacing news media. Newsflash, it is your fault (VIDEO)

September 21, 2016 By Egberto Willies

Chuck Todd laments social media replacing news media. Newsflash, it is your fault (VIDEO)

Chuck Todd laments social media’s creeping takeover of much of the mainstream media without taking responsibility for its eventual permanent decline.

Filed Under: General Tagged With: Chuck Todd, Mainstream media, social media

Change starts with you. Why not start by diversifying your Facebook friends.

August 30, 2014 By Egberto Willies

Facebook,Friends

We should use Facebook and other social media to make all kinds  of friends friends for real. Just before going to bed, I was perusing one of my favorite Liberal sites, BurntOrangeReports.com. I ran across a link to an interesting article from the Washington post titled “Three quarters of whites don’t have any non-white friends.” […]

Filed Under: General Tagged With: diversity, Facebook, friends, social media

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