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<title><![CDATA[Siva Vaidhyanathan - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/39995.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Siva Vaidhyanathan]]></description><category domain="39995">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Zuckerberg's Threads Is Vapid and Destined To Fail]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/13/threads-mark-zuckerberg-twitter-meta</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The blandness of the Threads experience makes me yearn for the trolls of Twitter]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Twitter Is on the Verge of Collapse]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/05/twitter-elon-musk-verge-of-collapse</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Since the 'genius' bought Twitter last year, he's made a series of poor decisions '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' and now the platform is almost unusable]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Elon Musk Doesn't Understand Free Speech at All]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/28/elon-musk-doesnt-understand-free-speech-or-twitter-at-all</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Twitter is less like a 'town square' and more like any Starbucks, McDonalds, or shopping center. It has other obligations and interests that are at odds with completely unfettered speech]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Leaks Expose Toxicity of Facebook &amp; Instagram]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/sep/18/facebook-instagram-zuckerberg-teenagers</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The company's own research reveals that, in short, the problem with Facebook is Facebook]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What's at Stake w/Hannah-Jones Being Denied Tenure]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/what-is-at-stake-with-nikole-hannah-jones-being-denied-tenure/ar-AAKi0W6</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Tenure at American universities is not given. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s earned. Those of us fortunate enough to have had a shot at earning it understand all too well the effort it takes to earn tenure, the costs of failing, and privilege it conveys.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Big Tech Is Correct to Block News That Might Be False]]></title>
							<link>https://news.yahoo.com/hunter-biden-story-test-tech-133627371.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Facebook and Twitter are trying to avoid repeating the 2016 misinformation disaster, but haven't totally figured out how]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Did It Take So Long to Block Racist Groups?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/02/reddit-youtube-facebook-block-racist-groups-why-did-it-take-so-long</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Powerful tech companies have two areas of vulnerability - employees and advertisers. Now both are in open revolt]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Twitter Sets Model for Proper Content Moderation]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/may/31/well-done-twitter-youve-finally-figured-out-how-to-deal-with-trumps-tweets</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Twitter has never stood up for the interests of Twitter users over Trump before. That has now changed]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Real Reason Facebook Won&rsquo;t Fact-Check Political Ads]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/the-real-reason-facebook-wont-fact-check-political-ads/ar-AAJJqG3</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 03 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When Twitter'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s chief executive, Jack Dorsey,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' announced on Wednesday'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' that Twitter would no longer host political advertisements, he scored points with those who lament the ways social media platforms have polluted political culture.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Zuckerberg's Incoherent Thoughts on Free Speech]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/oct/18/mark-zuckerberg-free-speech-21st-century</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Zuckerberg's unsophisticated thoughts on free speech generated a manifesto that can only be called incoherent]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Big Tech Isn't Really Muzzling Conservatives Online]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/07/conservatives-pretend-big-tech-biased-against-them/594916/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Siva Vaidhyanathan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Google and Facebook aren't infringing on the right's freedom of expression, but insisting otherwise is politically convenient.]]></description>
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