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fromLos Angeles Times
6 hours ago
US politics

Urgent calls to end toxic social media spiral: 'Log off, turn off, touch grass'

Social media amplified graphic footage of Charlie Kirk's killing, fueling harassment, misinformation, and calls for violence, prompting calls for restraint and healing.
fromArs Technica
20 hours ago
Digital life

After Kirk shooting, Utah governor calls social media a "cancer." Will we treat it like one?

Social media both enables mobilization and incitement, while violent imagery and extremely online cultures harm individuals' mental health and civic morality.
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