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NEWS FOR ALL

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While news deserts have garnered much attention, #DONews and #DOFeeds pose a digital solution to a well-informed global public 

In many regions, newspapers persist but are so depleted of original local reporting that they no longer fulfill their critical role in serving their communities.

      https://www.doseofnews.com/  #DONews    #DOFeeds. https://breaking.doseoffeeds.net/

FREE BREAKFAST

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There is an old phrase that people like to say there's no such thing as a free lunch, but it does not apply to breakfast. TINSTAAFL

Tick Talk

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The Chinese-owned social media giant joins Putin’s propaganda by muzzling users and cutting them off and allowing lies to spread.

Ticks are more than a nuisance. Ticks are external parasites, living by feeding on the blood of mammals, birds, and sometimes reptiles and amphibians. Can we talk?

Truth Social?

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The real truth is that one term GOP loser Donald Trump's Truth Social tried to stand up to Big Tech, but as usual, he has failed again.

Republican congressman Devin Nunes resigned to help Trump run Truth Social into the ground. This could be one of the saddest things to happen to this couple in a few years. The real harsh truth is that Trump’s social media app follows a long line of failed ventures.

Start Your Engines

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Is #Google search slowly dying and apparently #Reddit and others are now trending as more popular platform search engines online?

Reddit is a #USA social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website. Registered members submit content to the site such as links, text posts, images, and videos, which are then voted up or down by other members. Posts are organized by subject into user-created boards called "communities" or "subreddits", which cover topics such as news, politics, religion...etc.  https://www.reddit.com/

SUCKER BIRD$

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There is an old proverb that says the bigger they are, the harder they fall. What does this really and truly mean to all of us?

Those who are exceptionally large, powerful, or influential will have more to lose when they fail, and their failure will be all the more dramatic or spectacular because of it.

The historic collapse in Meta's shares this week has wiped $31 billion off Mark Zuckerberg's personal wealth, taking him down three places on Bloomberg's list of the world's richest people. He is about to lose his top ranking as the world’s richest.

PR or PU Problem?

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Does the social media giant continue suffering from public relations, or an ugly, shocking, odious, or noxious smelly problem?

Facebook is an American online social media and social networking service owned by Meta Platforms. Founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg with fellow Harvard College students and roommates

Fake Booze?

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The troubled platform has reportedly announced plans to rebrand and therefore change its name. What should it now be known as?

What about … A slap in the face? Kick in the face? How many different variations can we think of? Or what about taking that smirk off your face? Are they trying to make everyone FaceAholics? He will reportedly be added to a data privacy lawsuit in one of the first efforts by a regulator to expose him personally to potential penalties.

Smashed Face

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Could a long outage, and leaked internal documents indicate a slow and steady demise of a company we may not recognize?

While the whole world wasn’t watching, was the service and connectivity outage affecting Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and few other services owned by the same company a smash and a slap in the face?

Will a tech giant ever return to its former space and save face, or are all Zuckers doomed to drown in a sea of unchecked misinformation and hatred for American family values?