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    “Researchers are finding more and more that online misinformation fuels the spread of diseases such as tooth decay, Ebola, and measles.”

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    scary story on how trump's anti-press rhetoric resonates with american teens. reminds me Russian youth in the early 2000s.

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    As Twitter keeps asking for feedback on new features, many of its users just want them to fix the platform's harassment problem, reports

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    Sep 4

    Silicon Valley workers are beginning to demand a say in what types of work their companies sign on to. reports on how that could lead to broader efforts to organize.

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    As Twitter keeps asking for feedback on new features, many of its users just want them to fix the platform's harassment problem, reports

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    Sep 4

    Big tech's newest experiment in criminal-justice reform. The start-up is launching an apprenticeship program for formerly incarcerated people.

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    Silicon Valley workers are beginning to demand a say in what types of work their companies sign on to. reports on how that could lead to broader efforts to organize.

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    “I think this whole phenomenon has given teens awareness that bias exists and things are not what they seem."

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    "Humans are really terrible at interpreting shadows. Maybe one of the reasons is that many of the things that we see are not really shadows." reports on the imaging technology that can see around corners and through walls:

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    Aug 31

    Interesting, nuanced story from on what online work marketplaces like Fiverr mean for workers.

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  11. Aug 31

    A future without shark attacks could be possible with AI, writes

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    Aug 31

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    Digital platforms like Fiverr are increasing competition for lots of different types of work, which may lead to a 'race to the bottom,' writes

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    Aug 30

    I love ’s “Four Rs” of addressing climate change: REDUCE emissions (moderately costly, politically hard) RESCUE coastlines and people (v costly, politically easy) REMOVE co2 from the air (way too expensive for now) REFLECT away solar energy (hmmm)

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    Aug 30

    The first episode of the new season of Crazy/Genius is on solar geo-engineering—an absurd-sounding, and entirely serious, answer to the most important problem in the world

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  16. Aug 30

    The pervasive spread of online health misinformation has proven to be one of the most dangerous public-health issues of the digital age. and report:

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    Aug 30

    "Teenagers, in particular, appear to be increasingly questioning the credibility and value of traditional media organizations"

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    Aug 29

    "When I started [teaching], students weren’t really interested or even knowledgeable about basic current issues. Today, kids talk about current events and issues like it’s high-school gossip."

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    Google News rankings don't reflect political bias, but rather the mainstream media's resources and commitment to reporting, writes .

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    Aug 29

    Why Google Doesn't Rank Right-Wing Outlets Highly. "It would be great to have 10 Wall Street Journals out there doing the hard work of reporting on America. But that’s not what’s happening, and Google shouldn’t be forced to pretend that it is."

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