Why Are So Many Articles Essentially Duplicates of Each Other?

Executive Summary As media has consolidated, many articles are duplicates of one another. We cover why so many articles are now so similar. Introduction This topic started as a discussion around the article How to Understand Big Tech’s Degradation of Media. How German Media Has Been Similarly Degraded as US Media In Germany, we are…

Why do Commenters Now Disagree So Often with Article Authors?

Executive Summary One article proposes that commenters often argue against the author. We propose an alternate hypothesis for why this so often occurs. Introduction This topic started as a discussion around the article How to Understand Big Tech’s Degradation of Media How German Media Has Been Similarly Degraded as US Media In Germany, we are…

Why are Russian Oligarchs Considered Bad, While US Oligarchs are Considered Good?

Executive Summary Russian oligarchs are routinely critiqued as bad, while US oligarchs are promoted positively in the establishment media. We analyze why this is. Introduction This topic started as a discussion around the article How LinkedIn Has Degraded as a Content Platform. About Microsoft’s Acquisition of LinkedIn The problem is that Microsoft is corrupt. LinkedIn…

How Media Moved to Balance and Elite Manipulation and Against Objectivity

Executive Summary Media moved to an approach of “balance” that is both not objective and is against the scientific method. Less frequently known is that a primary proponent of balance was an elitist propagandist name, Walter Lippmann. Introduction The media has focused on balance for many decades. Balance is where each side is given equal…

How to Understand Big Tech’s Degredation of Media

Executive Summary Big Tech has degraded US media. This erosion has placed control over the media with companies that have no interest in supporting free expression. Introduction Big Tech has been instrumental in degrading the quality of media available to the public. The primary way they have done this is by vacuuming up a substantial…

Why Do So Few People Seem to Care About the Exaggerations of AI?

Executive Summary There is a significant issue with only a small percentage of the population, even in developed countries caring what is true concerning AI/ML. This article presents evidence that this is the case. Introduction The AI/ML bubble has been aggressively hyped for several years now. IT media has been aggressive in promoting the AI/ML…

Why Most IT Media Will Prefer AI Authors For Their Corporate Friendly IT Articles

Executive Summary IT media has become so robotic and advertiser driven, then it’s a perfect fit for AI to replace many current journalists. The IT media has demonstrated they prefer to be PR outlets for vendors. Introduction We analyze the IT media. We find that many articles are written by journalists without domain expertise, without…