As the world keeps changing, people are becoming more and more international. We accept ideas, behaviors, and choices that would have been completely unthinkable just a few decades ago. Generally, that's great.People feel freer to become themselves, especially when those around them offer support and acceptance. But here's the twist. Sometimes this open-mindedness can go a little bit too far.With social media, we're constantly exposed to people who are completely different from us. And instead of thinking c ...

[Music] [Applause] [Music] 17 years. That's how long it takes for clinically important research findings to make their way into widespread healthc care practice. 17 years.And for many findings, it doesn't happen at all. You could say that research is lost in translation. Ideas, discoveries with the potential of transforming lives remain buried in books and journals, never reaching the hands of the people who need them the most.This 17-year gap between practice and research, it's not just a statistic to me, ...

Joining us now, chief strategist for the Bush Cheney 2004 presidential campaign and senior MSNBC political contributor Matthew Dow. Charlie Dent is still with us. All right, gentlemen. Matt, I'll give you the first one. Trump's face on Mount Rushmore. >> Um, I mean, I don't know what ideal I mean, the four faces that were carved were really not about the individuals per se. They were about the ideals of America. And I don't know. I mean, take out the practical consequences of not being able to do it. What i ...

Social Media Impact - Social media may contribute to personal growth [1] Industry Perspective - Elon Musk suggests a potential positive aspect of social media on human development [1]

Social Media's Impact on Children - Social media amplifies risky dares, leading to dangerous challenges like the TidePod Challenge and the Blackout Challenge, resulting in severe harm and even fatalities among children [6][7][8] - Social media platforms provide unprecedented access to children for adults, increasing the risk of financial extortion and exposure to inappropriate content, including potential sex offenders [12][13][15] - The goal of social media incentivizes going viral, leading to riskier videos and more harm to children compared to traditional games like Truth or Dare [11] Advertising's Role and Responsibility - Advertising revenue is the primary source of income for major social media companies, making advertisers complicit in the negative impacts of social media on children [17][18] - Advertisers have the potential to influence social media companies to redesign their platforms to provide a safer balance of risk and reward for children [19][21] Child Influencer Market - A marketplace exists on Instagram where parents post photos of their underage daughters, sometimes leading to exploitation and exposure to potentially harmful individuals [14][15] - The highest-paid YouTube star was a 9-year-old who made $30 million, highlighting the financial incentives driving child influencer culture [18] Historical Context and Evolution of Dares - Traditional games like Truth or Dare helped children experiment with risks and rewards in a safer environment with clearer rules and in-person interaction [4][9][11] - Social media has warped the ecosystem of dares, amplifying risky content to millions of users and making it difficult for children to discern safe boundaries [8][9]

[Music] [Applause] [Music] Hi everyone, I'm introduced so nicely. A lot of people stand after this like most of So before we start today exercise you imagine in a world where we have constant someone who follows us on everywhere and job is to what you say, what do you play, what do you do. You say this idea to my manager actually and your family says are you sure you say how I feel and your companion says right and embarrass yourself again.The thing is after a while until it becomes a part of your until it ...

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Taylor Swift surprised her fans on Instagram announcing her engagement to pro football player Travis Kelce yesterday. Now, in less than an hour, the Post racked up more than 7.1% million likes. And as of today, there are over 30 million likes.From opening bell, media reporter Hannah Miller joins us. She breaks the Internet again. Yes, You know, everyone is super excited about this news.This is hitting the music world, pop culture, sports. Everyone is just excited for Taylor and Travis. And this is building ...

Social Media Impact - Social media platforms, while seemingly engaging, can lead to feelings of depression and frustration [1] - The algorithms of AI and machine learning on social media are so sophisticated that users can become addicted negatively without realizing it [1] - American Surgeon General advises keeping children away from social media due to addiction and mental sickness [2] - Social media platforms can cause "Fear of Missing Out (FOMO)" and other conditions that may lead to suicidal tendencies [2] Data Privacy and Usage - User data is highly valuable, and companies collect it through surveys and feedback forms, which can be used for cyber fraud [2] - Facebook's parent company, Meta, has faced fines for selling user data acquired through WhatsApp, despite promises of end-to-end encryption [3] - Cambridge Analytica used data from social media to influence elections, highlighting the potential for manipulation [3] AI and Content Generation - AI-generated content on platforms like TikTok may be entertaining but can have negative consequences [3] - Social media platforms in China promote content that encourages children to become scientists and doctors, while in the US, the same platform encourages them to become social media influencers [1]