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And now for something really silly: hair & makeup in plague days
I first picked up hints of a growing crisis on Facebook. Then an observant person (me) noticed something different about TV news shows. And now men are expressing agita on Twitter. A couple of weeks ago I observed two little … Continue reading
Posted in COVID-19, The Facts of Life
Tagged COVID 19, Facebook, Jonathan Capehart, Kelly Ripa, MSNBC, Nicolle Wallace, Twitter
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What should we do about Facebook? I have a plan*
(*Thanks, Elizabeth Warren, for this catch phrase.) Boy, is everyone going crazy over Facebook! It is evil, it has to be censored. It allows politicians to sell ads with ugly and discredited smears. It was and will be again the … Continue reading
Posted in political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Betsy DeVos, bots, censorship, chatbots, child pornography, deepfakes, Elizabeth Warren, Facebook, Kara Swisher, kompromat, political ads, Renee DiResta, trolls
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If Mark Zuckerberg won’t protect us from political ads that lie…
What do we do? We protect ourselves. By now, anyone who has paid a moment’s attention to trolling, lying and outright fake news utilizing social media knows they exist. And knows we users of social media are the targets. I … Continue reading
Posted in Komprosplat, political campaigns, Politics, The Facts of Life
Tagged Facebook, fake news, Kara Swisher, Mark Zuckerberg, New Knowledge, Renee DiResta
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