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Ep. 148 - Was the Internet a Mistake?
1 hour 5 minutes Posted May 13, 2025 at 12:00 pm.
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This week, we go through waves of depression as we talk about whether the internet is a net positive or net negative. See what I did there? If you like our podcast, make sure to leave a 5-star review!  Useful links from the episode:

  • MC Frontalot’s website
  • USC study reveals the key reason why fake news spreads on social media
  • Beware the ‘New Google:’ TikTok’s Search Engine Pumps Toxic Misinformation To Its Young Users
  • TikTok hosts the latest dance moves and bad information on liver disease
  • Fake news spreads faster than true news on Twitter—thanks to people, not bots
  • The right dominates the online media ecosystem, seeping into sports, comedy, and other supposedly nonpolitical spaces
  • More than eight-in-ten Americans get news from digital devices
  • Podcasts as a Source of News and Information
  • The Youth Vote in 2024
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