Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
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Marika Hackman Announces ‘False Dogs’: A Raw and Tender Look at the Mid-Thirties Malaise Marika Hackman has always possessed a rare gift: the ability to turn introspection into acoustic gravity. On her forthcoming fifth studio album, False Dogs, she leans deeper into that talent, using the album as a canvas…
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Every now and then, a political decision is so lopsided that it forces a normally cautious state to sue the federal government. That is what Nevada just did, and the rest of the Colorado River Basin should have seen it coming. Along with the Colorado River Commission of Nevada and the Southern Nevada Water Authority, the state challenged the Department of the Interior’s new record of decision governing operations at Lakes Mead and Powell. At first glance, it might seem strange for an environmental group based in Colorado to support a lawsuit filed by Las Vegas. But Save The Colorado,…
In a world where online communities have become the new public square, Reddit has long occupied a unique space—somewhere between a sprawling forum, a support group, and a town hall. So when the company announced new efforts to protect users from misinformation in the lead-up to the U.S. midterm elections, it was a reminder that the health of our digital spaces directly affects the health of our democracy. This story, originally published on Social Media Today, highlights how Reddit is trying to do something genuinely difficult: keep its platform open and conversational while also making sure that falsehoods, manipulated media,…
