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Complex systems, wicked problems. Society, technology, science and more. @UNC professor. @NYTimes columnist. My newsletter is @insight: http://www.theinsight.org 

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    zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 21 Apr 2021

    zeynep tufekci Retweeted Brent Jones

    What are we doing here?https://twitter.com/brentajones/status/1384514256306061317 …

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    Brent JonesVerified account @brentajones
    This is how @stltoday decided to play and headline a story that 0.03% of people who have been vaccinated in St. Louis County later tested positive, resulting in two hospitalizations and 0 deaths so far. pic.twitter.com/YRtTJlRR1m
    7:03 PM - 21 Apr 2021
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    • The Truth Will Set You Free (unless u r the GOP) Dave Clark Pygmy Glottochronologist Megan Considine gammell Catalpa Sara Trust is a license, renew it! GreenLily
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      1. zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 21 Apr 2021

        zeynep tufekci Retweeted Kerry Flynn  🐶

        Here's the paper's Editor-in-Chief's defense of that headline, framing and story choice.https://twitter.com/kerrymflynn/status/1385060580550135818 …

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        Kerry Flynn  🐶Verified account @kerrymflynn
        Wrote about this irresponsible @stltoday headline in last night’s Reliable Sources (h/t @oliverdarcy) The paper’s EIC defended the headline when I emailed him about the criticism http://cnn.it/32Aurn4  https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/1385051528512294918 … pic.twitter.com/cjwa5CkALP
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      1. Podcast Notes  🗒️‏ @podcastnotes 21 Apr 2021
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        Making money off of clicks, it’s not complicated, just terrible

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      2. Ogechika "Oge" Alozie MD MPH‏ @ogeisimo 21 Apr 2021
        Replying to @zeynep

        I truly can't anymore. The level of irresponsible sensationalism is chest pain inducing! 😭🤦🏿‍♂️🤮

        2 replies 1 retweet 114 likes
      3. zeynep tufekci‏Verified account @zeynep 21 Apr 2021
        Replying to @ogeisimo

        It's not like there's an actual crisis, with billions of unvaccinated people and surges around the world, so that's what we gotta do, I guess.

        0 replies 1 retweet 118 likes
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      1. Dᴀᴠᴇ Lᴇᴍᴏx‏ @DaveLemox 21 Apr 2021
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        Scaring people sells more papers.

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      1. Purge Overkill‏ @G_TunneL 21 Apr 2021
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        "coronavirus troll" would be better instead of "toll" above on the paper.

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      1. Reagan the Doodle‏ @DoodleReagan 21 Apr 2021
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      2. The Noodle‏ @triweb 21 Apr 2021

        As of April 19, only 1.3% of the population of India is fully vaccinated. A mere 8% have received one dose.

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      2. Daniel Steinberg‏ @DanielSingerS 21 Apr 2021
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        I hate to use this term but it's really the pinnacle of the corporate media at work, scaring people for money.

        1 reply 1 retweet 6 likes
      3. Mass Formation Kanklechosis‏ @nah_dude51 21 Apr 2021
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        They are either scaring for money, or they are protecting very powerful/bad people. "The corporate press is the enemy of the people" - @michaelmalice

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