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Great bit of journalism here by Sophia :) fun fact, we had some verrrrry interesting conversations about what exactly the Trump campaign might be doing on TikTok.So let’s talk about

Okay, random thing I’ve been thinking about: Brad Parscale.And this is just me thinking out loud, theorycrafting as it where.Rumour has it that Parscale is going to turn on Trump

Okay I’ve had coffee and now I’ve had a think about what it would mean for Trump to ban TikTok.And the best comparison we’ve got is the Great Firewall of

Probably not in any detail but the use of fake social media profiles and fake emails specifically to make advertising data worthless is a thing going back years.So the troll

Okay I want to talk about the TikTok/K-pop stan let’s-troll-Trump operation and specifically about the data gathering aspect of it. If you’ve been keeping up with the whole MO of

And listen, people: you don’t know how fucking genius this is.I will bet a month’s salary that some poor database admin is now staring at a dataset of over a