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Nov 07 2024ENVIRONMENT

Social Media's Role in Climate Change Conspiracies

These days, when we talk about climate change, it's not just about the science anymore. Social media has become a hotbed for conspiracy theories related to climate change. A recent study looked at a massive collection of tweets to see how these theories spread and who's behind them. The researchers

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Nov 06 2024HEALTH

Indonesia's Twitter Experiment: Do Celebrity Endorsements Really Work?

In Indonesia, a unique experiment was carried out on Twitter to see if celebrities can truly influence people's beliefs about vaccines. The study involved 46 famous figures and organizations, with a combined following of 7. 8 million. These celebrities agreed to randomly tweet or retweet messages pr

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Celebrity Politics: How Fans and Celebs May Not See Eye to Eye

Celebrities can really shift the spotlight in politics, right? Their endorsements can skyrocket a politician's popularity and grab tons of media attention. But here’s the thing: their followers might not share their political views. Let’s dive into the 2016 U. S. Presidential Election, where we exam

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Oct 30 2024BUSINESS

Big Investments: Trump Media Outvalues Musk's Twitter

It seems like a lot has changed in the world of social media and politics. Trump Media & Technology Group, which is the parent company of Trump's social media platform Truth Social, is now valued at a whopping $10 billion! This sudden jump is quite a turnaround from late September when its shares we

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

Musk's Secret Chats with Putin: A New Twist

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has been involved in behind-the-scenes talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin since late 2022, according to sources from various governments. These discussions occurred while Russia was engaged in a major conflict with Ukraine, a close ally of the U. S. T

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Elon Musk: Democratic Target if Harris Loses

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, might face a tough time if Vice President Kamala Harris doesn't win the election. Democrats could make him their scapegoat. Musk has been vocal about his support for former President Donald Trump, which has drawn the ire of many Democrats. They've been especia

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Oct 18 2024CRIME

Bitcoin Scheme Unmasked: A Look at the SIM Swap Trick

Imagine this: someone tricks your cell phone provider and takes over your number. Scary, right? This is what's called a SIM swap. Now, let's talk about how this happened to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and how it affected Bitcoin. A clever attacker pulled off a SIM swap to gain cont

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Oct 09 2024BUSINESS

Elon Musk's X is Back in Brazil: A Look at the Turnaround

Elon Musk's X has been given the go-ahead to resume operations in Brazil after a long standoff with the country's Supreme Court. The social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, was suspended in Brazil back in late August due to its failure to comply with court orders related to hate speech and

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Oct 08 2024POLITICS

What Musk Said About Trump and Prison

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, recently made some bold claims during an interview with Tucker Carlson. He suggested that if Donald Trump doesn't win the presidential election, he might end up in prison. Musk also made false statements about illegal immigration and homelessness. He believes D

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Sep 23 2024TECHNOLOGY

X-ing Out: A Guide to Leaving Elon Musk's Social Media Platform

Are you tired of the chaos and toxicity on Elon Musk's X platform? Have you had enough of the juvenile humor and far-right tropes? You're not alone. Many celebrities, public figures, and ordinary people are quitting X and defecting to other social media sites. If you're considering joining the exodu

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