Tag: Social Media
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The Complexities of Authenticity and Influence on Social Media
This post reflects on the complexities of being genuine versus seeking influence on social media. It discusses the author’s desire for authentic self-expression despite risks like trolling. The author asks how to balance staying true to one’s values while also expanding positive impact online.
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America’s Teen Mental Health Crisis
The U.S. Surgeon General has issued a compelling warning regarding the alarming mental health issues affecting teenagers today, such as anxiety and depression. In a recent report, he specifically points out social media as a significant contributing factor.
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We called it months ago…Twitter Will Have a Web 3 Competitor
So long, Twitter! Scientists are ditching the platform for greener pastures Science.org reports on the current exodus of scientists from Twitter, or at least the brewing exodus. Twitter has been a go-to for years for many scientists as a way to connect with colleagues and debate with other experts in their field. But with the…
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I Support the Idea Behind Texas HB 20 BUT There’s a Problem…
The Illusion of Internet Freedom: HB 20 and the Dangers of Censorship The internet has revolutionized communication, offering unprecedented access to information and the ability to connect with people across the globe. However, the notion of absolute freedom on the internet is a dangerous illusion. In reality, our online experiences are increasingly shaped by the…