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Monroe O’Brien
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CSULB ‘29 // socials - mdtobz
“This Stoned Food Vlogger Eats a Ton of Edibles Before Exploring L.A.’s Mom-and-Pop Restaurants” via @lataco.bsky.social @natashahasthemunchies #lataco #csulbsoc #natashahasthemunchies lataco.com/natasha-has-...
This Stoned Food Vlogger Eats a Ton of Edibles Before Exploring L.A.'s Mom-and-Pop Restaurants ~ L.A. TACO
Natasha has the munchies … and a mission to review small businesses that are pillars within their local communities.
lataco.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:57 AM
“Kids who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study shows” via @npr.org #npr #nprnews #csulbsoc #socialmedia www.npr.org/sections/sho...
Kids who use social media score lower on reading and memory tests, a study shows
Data from a large, ongoing study of adolescents shows a link between increasing social media use and lower cognition and memory in teens.
www.npr.org
October 16, 2025 at 4:28 PM
“‘Gruesome videos’: social media pushes distressing news to children, experts say” via @theguardian.com #csulbsoc #csulb #theguardian #socialmedia www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
‘Gruesome videos’: social media pushes distressing news to children, experts say
Survey by Internet Matters finds children being left worried and upset by content showing shootings, stabbings and war
www.theguardian.com
October 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Reposted by Monroe O’Brien
5 ethical rules journalists can follow for social media:
1. Don’t use profanity
2. Make sure to fact-check all of your information
3. Keep your political opinions out of the media
4. Do your best to minimize harm
5. Maintain accuracy when describing something
#csulbsoc
@monroeobrien.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 10:58 PM
5 ethical rules journalists can follow for social media:
-Limit profanity
-Make sure to factcheck all of your information
-Keep your political opinions out of media
-Do your best to minimize harm
-Maintain accuracy when describing something
#csulbsoc @stockjustin.bsky.social @tcpuente.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
‘UK's GSK announces $30 billion U.S. pharma investment amid Trump state visit’ via @cnbc.com #csulbsoc #uk #trump #cnbc www.cnbc.com/2025/09/17/u...
UK's GSK announces $30 billion U.S. pharma investment amid Trump state visit
British pharmaceutical giant GSK committed to investing at least $30 billion in U.S. research and developing and manufacturing over the next five years.
www.cnbc.com
September 18, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Reposted by Monroe O’Brien
Reposted by Monroe O’Brien
Update on Trump and TikTok deal post, Trump has reportedly reached a framework deal with China in which involves American stake holders that hold majority of TikTok's parent company ByteDance. Will China go through? www.cnbc.com/2025/09/16/t... @cnbc.com #csulbsoc
TikTok deal to include new investors with ByteDance; Oracle to keep cloud agreement, sources say
Deal talks have dragged, with President Donald Trump extending the deadline three times since taking office in January.
www.cnbc.com
September 18, 2025 at 7:06 AM
‘ABC pulls ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ off the air over Charlie Kirk comments’, via @ktla.com @abc7.bsky.social @jimmykimmel.com #csulbsoc #jimmykimmel #ktla5 #ktla #charliekirk #abc ktla.com/news/nationw...
ktla.com
September 18, 2025 at 12:32 AM
A Bullet Casing Quoted ‘Bella Ciao,’ an Antifascist Anthem Now Popular With Video Gamers via @nytimes.com #nytimes #csulbsoc #antifascist www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/u...
A Bullet Casing Quoted ‘Bella Ciao,’ an Antifascist Anthem Now Popular With Video Gamers
www.nytimes.com
September 16, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Bullet engravings in Kirk investigation point to gaming, internet culture via @thehill.com #thehill #csulb #csulbsoc #charliekirk thehill.com/homenews/550...
thehill.com
September 16, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN commission of inquiry
Report cites scale of killings and aid blockages, and calls on member countries to punish those responsible via @theguardian.com #theguardian #csulbsoc #gaza #UN www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, says UN commission of inquiry
Report cites scale of killings and aid blockages, and calls on member countries to punish those responsible
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Bluesky's chief operating officer, @rose.bsky.team, tells The Times the platform is going strong but engagement is more important than user numbers or monetising
Bluesky chief: Musk and advertising turned social media into slop
www.thetimes.com
September 16, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Reposted by Monroe O’Brien
Bluesky's chief operating officer, @rose.bsky.team, tells The Times the platform is going strong but engagement is more important than user numbers or monetising
Bluesky chief: Musk and advertising turned social media into slop
www.thetimes.com
September 11, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Social app that only allows in those making at least $80K? Bay Area residents had a visceral reaction via @kron4-news.bsky.social #csulbsoc #kron4 #clockout @clockout.bsky.social www.kron4.com/news/bay-are...
www.kron4.com
September 16, 2025 at 7:29 PM
‘Gulf region at risk’: Qatar seeks ‘collective response’ to Israeli attack via @aljazeera.com #csulbsoc www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/202...
‘Gulf region at risk’: Qatar seeks ‘collective response’ to Israeli attack
Qatar’s PM accuses Netanyahu of leading the region into ‘chaos’ as regional leaders stand in solidarity with Qatar.
www.aljazeera.com
September 11, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Suspected Colorado school shooter dead following self-inflicted gunshot wound via @coloradoan #csulbsoc www.coloradoan.com/story/news/2...
Suspected Colorado school shooter dead following self-inflicted gunshot wound
The shooting at Evergreen High School took place the afternoon of Sept. 10.
www.coloradoan.com
September 11, 2025 at 5:57 AM
‘Murdered for speaking truth’: Netanyahu and US Jewish leaders mourn Charlie Kirk via @forward.com forward.com/fast-forward... #theforward #csulbsoc
‘Murdered for speaking truth’: Netanyahu and US Jewish leaders mourn Charlie Kirk
Benjamin Netanyahu and others in Israel have offered prayers for Charlie Kirk after he was shot in Utah at Utah Valley University.
forward.com
September 11, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Snapchat Launches ‘Buddy Passes’ To Boost Snapchat+ Memberships via @WeRSM wersm.com/snapchat-lau...
Snapchat Launches ‘Buddy Passes’ To Boost Snapchat+ Memberships
Snapchat is giving its subscribers a new way to spread the word about its premium tier. The platform
wersm.com
September 8, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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