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This week, Scene staffers are reading stories from The Cut, Michael Hobbes and Vice

Senator Lindsey Graham is not exactly the most tech savvy of politicians -- and he demonstrates this is the most predictable of ways...

Political benefit. and that's what we're seeing. >> what is really fascinating, when you look at the mcauliffe line he said about vetoing a bill around sort of curriculum and books had to do with an lgbtq book, i believe, and then you've got the sort of critical race theory moral panic, and then the masking stuff, and it's like there's not really a real conceptual connection between the masking and the critical race theory. these are distinct issues, one has to do with public health and the suppression of a viral respiratory infection among children. the other has to do with very profound and ...

Agree just and gnarly stuff. >> correct, it's really important that people think there's a moral panic, obviously, this society was polarized even before social media came to us. -- what's different, is when you have a supercomputer. so facebook is a trillion dollar company, they have one of the largest supercomputers in the world. when you scroll facebook and you think you just hang with your friends are doing, every time you scroll you imagine you activated super control computer, that has seen two billion people interact with today. and it knows that if you are someone who clicked on an art...

Sides say we don't have differences on this anymore, we're going to do something about it, we're going to work together. that's what makes this honestly a transformative moment. i have not seen something like this happen in the eight years i've worked on this topic. >> there's a few things here. whenever i see this there's always some part of me trying to sort through what's new and what's not. if you read about the rwandan genocide, radio rwanda, it was used quite explicitly as the tool to promote that genocide. when i was growing up we looked at women's and girls' teenage girls' fashion maga...