Paywalled content:
"#Paywalls create a two-tiered system: credible, fact-based information for people who are willing to pay for it, and murkier, less-reliable information for everyone else. Simply put, paywalls get in the way of informing the public, which is the mission of journalism. And they get in the way of the public being informed, which is the foundation of
PR the source of much evil! Information Pollution: A Primer
To understand the current state of climate disinformation, it helps to know the history of the industry that created it.
https://drilled.media/news/information-pollution
#climate
Folks applaud the US’ infrastructure bill— but instead of leveraging investment for our children’s future, we are doubling down on #carbrain #infrastructure which will worsen
The White House has announced a new National Security Memorandum on Critical Infrastructure.
Fact sheet here: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/30/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-new-national-security-memorandum-on-critical-infrastructure/
New Memorandum here: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/national-security-memorandum-on-critical-infrastructure-security-and-resilience/
From the vault - 2014
The idea that African homosexuality was a colonial import is a myth
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/mar/08/african-homosexuality-colonial-import-myth
"It's homophob…
Canada imposes additional ban on imports of Russian diamonds: https://benborges.xyz/2024/03/01/canada-imposes-additional.html
Neosensory's wristband tech improves speech understanding for hearing loss patients https://hearingreview.com/hearing-products/accessories/assistive-technologies/neosenso…
The White House has announced a new National Security Memorandum on Critical Infrastructure.
Fact sheet here: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/30/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-new-national-security-memorandum-on-critical-infrastructure/
New Memorandum here: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2024/04/30/national-security-memorandum-on-critical-infrastructure-security-and-resilience/