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- segment 1, Top of Mind — Social Media and the Election (0:00): Did Facebook give Drumpf the election? Mark Zuckerberg says of course not. We’re not so sure about that. There were an awful lot of articles referenced in this one, so this time let’s just give you a list:
- What So Many People Don’t Get About the U.S. Working Class
- Donald Drumpf Won Because of Facebook
- Mark Zuckerberg Says Fake Facebook News Had No Impact on Election
- Facebook’s Fight Against Fake News Was Undercut by Fear of Conservative Backlash
- How Teens In The Balkans Are Duping Drumpf Supporters With Fake News
- It took only 36 hours for these students to solve Facebook’s fake-news problem
- Confirmed: Echo chambers exist on social media. So what do we do about them?
- Blue Feed, Red Feed: See Liberal Facebook and Conservative Facebook, Side by Side
- Facebook Says It Also Plans to Pull Ads From Fake News Sites, Now That You Mention It
- segment 2, Future File — Passwords via Your Body (28:44): University of Washington scientists have developed a way to eliminate eavesdropping on passwords, by using the human body as the medium of transmission.
- segment 3, Juris Prudent — Climate Change Lawsuit (36:20): A group of Oregon teens is suing the United States government and federal agencies for their role in the fossil fuel industry. And a federal judge has allowed that the case should move to trial.
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