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“Journalism has become a sort of competitive screeching: what is trivial but noisy and immediate takes precedence over important matters that develop over time.”

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“We remain largely oblivious to the potential catastrophe of a well-targeted cyberattack.”

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“the Internet is also giving rise to “filter bubbles” that decrease users’ exposure to conflicting viewpoints and reinforce their own ideological frames.”

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“(Several nation-states, most prominently the Russians and the Chinese, have already spent years conducting just such reconnaissance.)”

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