Social Media
Lawmakers to consider 19 bills for childproofing the internet
Can you judge the heat of a moral panic by the number of bills purporting to solve it? At the height of human trafficking hysteria in the 2010s, every week seemed to bring some new measure meant to help the government tackle…
Elon Musk’s ‘account based in’ feature has already improved X
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_Gg6psIQUk There is a scene in season two of HBO's initially well-regarded science fiction series Westworld—the story eventually became too confusing for even die-hard fans—in which most…
Elon Exposed the Fake Activists
On Saturday, X briefly revealed data that it has for every account, but that is not normally public: the location from which the account originates. The results, which I wrote about here, were revelatory. Those American…
Meta accused of allowing users to solicit sex numerous times before suspension
Mon Nov 24, 2025 - 5:48 pm EST (LifeSiteNews) – A newly unsealed court filing alleges that Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta knew how widespread sexual and psychological exploitation of children was on its platforms…
Tradwives are feminists, too
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJgXVrbuLbA When Millennials invented the girlboss, Gen Z responded with the tradwife, complete with homemade Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereals and BMIs of 18 after popping out a half-dozen kids. …
Meta’s victory over the Federal Trade Commission shows the market moves faster than antitrust enforcement
The federal government's yearslong case to label Meta a monopoly ended on Tuesday when a federal court ruled in favor of the tech giant. The ruling sets the important precedent that the current market in which a dominant…
Many people enjoy digital content abundance despite occasional overload
"What if people appreciate having an abundance of content and communication, more than they feel overloaded by it?" Rasmus Klein Nielsen, a communication professor at the University of Copenhagen, recently asked on…
Candace Owens can’t present serious evidence for her Charlie Kirk assassination theories
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oi75C1MQGys For critics of the mainstream media—myself very much included—it is tempting to always feel some kinship toward independent media commentators, reporters, and influencers. After…
Trans-identifying teacher suspended after posting threatening pro-LGBT gun-themed image
Tue Nov 11, 2025 - 12:42 pm EST (LifeSiteNews) — A gender-confused high school teacher has been suspended after posting an image of a rainbow-colored gun pointed at someone’s head with the caption “put the pronouns back in…
‘Genes matter,’ says scientist studying social media and mental health
There is only a small link between social media use and well-being—and even that partly comes down to genetics. So say Dutch researchers after examining data from more 6,000 people on a Netherlands twin registry. They also…
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