Media Bits and Bytes — June 9, 2026
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The people vs. data centers
The people vs. data centers
The people vs. data centers
The Kids Are All Right
Scientific American
Surprising studies show young people are doing better than previous generations in many ways
Media Bits and Bytes — March 31, 2026
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Fresh hell on the media front
A Legal Decision That Could Change Social Media
The Atlantic
Jurors found Meta and Google liable for building apps that inflicted mental-health problems on a teenager, and similar lawsuits are on the horizon.
Media Bits and Bytes — March 3, 2026
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When the media cover war
Media Bits and Bytes — February 17, 2026
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Another daily bites the dust
Administration Social Media Posts Echo White Supremacist Messaging
The New York Times
A flurry of posts from the White House, Department of Labor and Department of Homeland Security have included images, slogans and even a song used by the white nationalist right. The posts have referred to neo-Nazi literature, ethnic cleansing...
Media Bits and Bytes — January 6, 2026
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The broadcast landscape changes — fast
Media Bits and Bytes — December 23, 2025
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Mainstream media keeps Trump afloat
Media Bits and Bytes — December 9, 2025
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