Jul 8 Jul 8 Manufacturing Deceit: How Generative AI Supercharges Information Manipulation Dennis D. McDonald Politics, Policy, Propaganda, Artificial Intelligence, Disinformation, Fake News, Free Speech, Newspapers, Democracy, Anonymity
May 28 May 28 Using AI To Help Research Online Anonymity and Political Speech Dennis D. McDonald Artificial Intelligence, Anonymity, Research, Program Management, Media, Publishing, Newspapers, News, Propaganda
Feb 13 Feb 13 1984’s Winston Smith would recognize Google Pixel's Superbowl Commercial! Dennis D. McDonald Google, Pixel, Orwell, Propaganda, Fake News, Media, News
Jan 1 Jan 1 Why I don’t trust political polls -- and why you shouldn’t, either Dennis D. McDonald Data, Analytics, Politics, Policy, Surveys, Propaganda
Dec 2 Dec 2 More On the Twitter Mess Dennis D. McDonald Truth, Trust, Social Media Decay, Social Media, Twitter, News, Media, Propaganda, Misinformation
Nov 15 Nov 15 On the Possibility of Life Without Social Media Dennis D. McDonald News, Social Media Decay, Social Media, Propaganda, Google+, Customer Communication, Communications, Twitter, Facebook
Oct 29 Oct 29 Why I gave up Twitter -- again Dennis D. McDonald Twitter, Social Media, Social Media Decay, Propaganda, Fake News, Free Speech, News, Media
Jul 21 Jul 21 What do you mean by "the news," anyway? Dennis D. McDonald Media, News, Newspapers, Television, Social Media, Propaganda, Politics
Mar 29 Mar 29 Thinking About Social Media Decay, Propaganda, and Fake News Dennis D. McDonald Propaganda, Fake News, Social Media, Social Media Decay, Anonymity, News
Oct 22 Oct 22 "And the Truth Shall Make You Free!" Really? Dennis D. McDonald Fake News, Social Media, Social Media Decay, Social Networking, Propaganda, Media, Censorship, Language
Jul 6 Jul 6 Language As Cudgel: What Would Orwell Think? Dennis D. McDonald Media, Language, Politics, Art, Propaganda, Orwell
Aug 13 Aug 13 Don't Just Say, "Google It!" Dennis D. McDonald Newspapers, Social Media, Social Media Decay, Propaganda, Media, Google, Politics, Communications
Jun 12 Jun 12 Chernobyl, Social Media, and "Fake News" Dennis D. McDonald Propaganda, Social Media Decay, Social Media, Secrecy, Security, Media, Emergency, Disaster Response