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Dennis D. McDonald (ddmcd@ddmcd.com) consults from Alexandria Virginia. His services include writing & research, proposal development, and project management.

All in Fake News

Is a Research-Based Fight Against 'Misinformation' Doomed?

Nov 4

Nov 4 Is a Research-Based Fight Against 'Misinformation' Doomed?

Dennis D. McDonald

Democracy, Facts, Fake News, Research, Media, Misinformation, Disinformation

Manufacturing Deceit: How Generative AI Supercharges Information Manipulation

Jul 8

Jul 8 Manufacturing Deceit: How Generative AI Supercharges Information Manipulation

Dennis D. McDonald

Politics, Policy, Propaganda, Artificial Intelligence, Disinformation, Fake News, Free Speech, Newspapers, Democracy, Anonymity

Is that book you're reading actually what the author wrote?

Jun 14

Jun 14 Is that book you're reading actually what the author wrote?

Dennis D. McDonald

Libraries, Publishing, Censorship, Artificial Intelligence, Fake News, Copyright, Supply Chain, Cybersecurity

Understanding "Author Intent" When Evaluating Online Information

Dec 5

Dec 5 Understanding "Author Intent" When Evaluating Online Information

Dennis D. McDonald

Anonymity, Authenticity, Fake News, Publishing, Artificial Intelligence, AI Governance

On the Declining Trustworthiness of Social and Legacy Media

Nov 1

Nov 1 On the Declining Trustworthiness of Social and Legacy Media

Dennis D. McDonald

Fake News, , , News, Newspapers, Television

1984’s Winston Smith would recognize Google Pixel's Superbowl Commercial!

Feb 13

Feb 13 1984’s Winston Smith would recognize Google Pixel's Superbowl Commercial!

Dennis D. McDonald

Google, Pixel, Orwell, Propaganda, Fake News, Media, News

Why I gave up Twitter -- again

Oct 29

Oct 29 Why I gave up Twitter -- again

Dennis D. McDonald

Twitter, , , Propaganda, Fake News, Free Speech, News, Media

Whose Job Is It To Retract "Zombie Papers?"

Jun 30

Jun 30 Whose Job Is It To Retract "Zombie Papers?"

Dennis D. McDonald

Fake News, Misinformation, Disinformation, Peer Review, Journals, Publishing, Science

Thinking About Social Media Decay, Propaganda, and Fake News

Mar 29

Mar 29 Thinking About Social Media Decay, Propaganda, and Fake News

Dennis D. McDonald

Propaganda, Fake News, , , Anonymity, News

"And the Truth Shall Make You Free!" Really?

Oct 22

Oct 22 "And the Truth Shall Make You Free!" Really?

Dennis D. McDonald

Fake News, , , , Propaganda, Media, Censorship, Language

Can Facebook REALLY be Fixed?

Mar 29

Mar 29 Can Facebook REALLY be Fixed?

Dennis D. McDonald

Fake News, Advertising, Facebook, Media, , Privacy, Transparency, Open Data

Privacy, Not Just Revenge, is a Dish Best Served Cold

Mar 22

Mar 22 Privacy, Not Just Revenge, is a Dish Best Served Cold

Dennis D. McDonald

Privacy, , , Data Ownership, Fake News, Media

Have Accounts of Web 2.0’s “Death” in the Workplace Been Greatly Exaggerated?

May 16

May 16 Have Accounts of Web 2.0’s “Death” in the Workplace Been Greatly Exaggerated?

Dennis D. McDonald

, , , Communications, Collaboration, Adoption, Web 2.0, Fake News

Link Clickers Just Wanna Be Informed

Jan 5

Jan 5 Link Clickers Just Wanna Be Informed

Dennis D. McDonald

, , Links, Twitter, Advertising, Curmudgeon, Fake News

ZDNET's Deceptive Ads

Nov 29

Nov 29 ZDNET's Deceptive Ads

Dennis D. McDonald

Advertising, Fake News, Publishing, Media

Fake News Is Not the Only Threat to the Internet

Nov 28

Nov 28 Fake News Is Not the Only Threat to the Internet

Dennis D. McDonald

Facebook, Context, Transparency, News, Newspapers, Publishing, Fake News, Media

Can Exposing More of the Information Value Chain Help Control Fake News?

Nov 22

Nov 22 Can Exposing More of the Information Value Chain Help Control Fake News?

Dennis D. McDonald

, , , Journals, Twitter, Fake News, Facebook, Transparency, Language

The Downside of an Increasingly Realtime Web is Less Truth

Nov 21

Nov 21 The Downside of an Increasingly Realtime Web is Less Truth

Dennis D. McDonald

Censorship, , , Twitter, Facebook, Collaboration, Facts, Fake News, Media

Social Media Decay and Pseudo-Communication

Nov 17

Nov 17 Social Media Decay and Pseudo-Communication

Dennis D. McDonald

Statistics, , , Fake News, , Engagement, Advertising, Media

On the Limitations of Social Media

Oct 13

Oct 13 On the Limitations of Social Media

Dennis D. McDonald

, , Collaboration, Project Management, , Fake News