A look back on Trump-era blog posts
With Donald Trump’s term coming to a close, I look back at the blog’s posts about Trump.
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Trump banned from Twitter; Parler also kicked offline
Donald Trump has been banned from Twitter. Additionally, far-right website Parler has also been kicked offline.
Favorite articles roundup for the week of August 23, 2019
As usual, my thoughts on some noteworthy media and tech stories from the past week. Media Art Spiegelman withdraws his planned Marvel collection foreword Art… Read More »Favorite articles roundup for the week of August 23, 2019
No, video games aren’t the cause of gun violence
For years, critics of video games have labeled them as “time-wasters” or as “just for kids.” Worse, violent video games have been accused of having… Read More »No, video games aren’t the cause of gun violence
The presence of popular political leaders on Twitter
Many people are concerned about their social media followings, and this also extends to politicians. Famously (or infamously), there’s Donald Trump’s Twitter presence. However, most… Read More »The presence of popular political leaders on Twitter
Twitter’s 2018 year in review
2018 for Twitter went about as well as it did for 2017. It still has a lot of the same problems: a lower user count… Read More »Twitter’s 2018 year in review
“Donald” among the 25 worst passwords of 2018
Password management firm SplashData has published its annual list of the year’s worst passwords. According to Lifehacker, the passwords are based on 5 million leaked… Read More »“Donald” among the 25 worst passwords of 2018
What does it take for the FCC to revoke a TV station’s license?
I look at what it actually takes for the FCC to revoke a TV station’s license.
The FCC plans to repeal net neutrality (and why that’s a bad thing)
Photo by Mike Mozart (Flickr / CC BY) The Federal Communications Commission, led by chairman Ajit Pai, plans to vote on December 14 to repeal… Read More »The FCC plans to repeal net neutrality (and why that’s a bad thing)
What are the advantages of PBS?
Last week, the Trump administration released its proposed 2018 federal budget. As expected, it’s very slanted toward boosting military spending (it proposes a $54 billion… Read More »What are the advantages of PBS?