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Website copyright © 2002-2025 by Dennis D. McDonald. From Alexandria, Virginia I support proposal writing & management, content and business development, market research, and strategic planning. I also practice and support cursive handwriting. My email: ddmcd@ddmcd.com. My bio: here.

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Ensuring Trust in AI-Mediated Communication: The Challenge Is Now
Mar 20

Mar 20 Ensuring Trust in AI-Mediated Communication: The Challenge Is Now

Dennis D. McDonald
Trust, Media, Social Media, Social Media Decay, Artificial Intelligence, Anonymity, Customer Support, Cybersecurity, Deepfake, AI Governance
TikTok and Challenges to Social Media Disentanglement
Mar 17

Mar 17 TikTok and Challenges to Social Media Disentanglement

Dennis D. McDonald
Artificial Intelligence, Social Networking, Social Media Decay, Social Media, Media, Anonymity, Authenticity, ChatGPT, Cognitive Enhancement, communications
Some Folks Just Don't Want to Pull Back the Identity Curtain
Mar 2

Mar 2 Some Folks Just Don't Want to Pull Back the Identity Curtain

Dennis D. McDonald
Social Media Decay, Social Media, Anonymity, Media, Newspapers, Editorials, Opinions, Bestech23
On Using Synthetic Text Generation To Report Scientific Research
Feb 23

Feb 23 On Using Synthetic Text Generation To Report Scientific Research

Dennis D. McDonald
Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Data Governance, Data Literacy, Science, Research, Research Data, Peer Review, Journals, AI Governance
Dueling Languages & Research Publishing
Feb 20

Feb 20 Dueling Languages & Research Publishing

Dennis D. McDonald
Language, Science, Research, Publishing, Media
1984’s Winston Smith would recognize Google Pixel's Superbowl Commercial!
Feb 13

Feb 13 1984’s Winston Smith would recognize Google Pixel's Superbowl Commercial!

Dennis D. McDonald
Google, Pixel, Orwell, Propaganda, Fake News, Media, News
Beware "Unfunded Mandates" for Research Data Sharing
Jan 31

Jan 31 Beware "Unfunded Mandates" for Research Data Sharing

Dennis D. McDonald
Accessibility, Data Governance, Data Access, Data, Science, Research Data, Research, Standards
Glimpsing the Future: A Visit to the NASM in Washington DC
Jan 20

Jan 20 Glimpsing the Future: A Visit to the NASM in Washington DC

Dennis D. McDonald
History, Satellites, Space, Space Travel, Science, Science Education, Museums
Documenting Russia's Devastating Attacks on Ukraine's People
Jan 17

Jan 17 Documenting Russia's Devastating Attacks on Ukraine's People

Dennis D. McDonald
War, Ukraine, Russia, Atrocities
Why I don’t trust political polls -- and why you shouldn’t, either
Jan 1

Jan 1 Why I don’t trust political polls -- and why you shouldn’t, either

Dennis D. McDonald
Data, Analytics, Politics, Policy, Surveys, Propaganda
Satellites, War, and Data: Who Wins and Who Loses?
Dec 29

Dec 29 Satellites, War, and Data: Who Wins and Who Loses?

Dennis D. McDonald
Space, War, Military, India, Russia, Data Access, Data Program Management, Data Ownership, Data Governance, Data, Satellites, Research Data, Research
New Government Web Site Makes “Restricted Microdata” More Accessible To Researchers
Dec 12

Dec 12 New Government Web Site Makes “Restricted Microdata” More Accessible To Researchers

Dennis D. McDonald
Data Ownership, Data Governance, Data Access, Data, Research Data
Can the Metaverse Transform Home Schools Into Metaschools?
Dec 5

Dec 5 Can the Metaverse Transform Home Schools Into Metaschools?

Dennis D. McDonald
Metaverse, Education, Technology, Virtual Reality, Virtual, Avatar
More On the Twitter Mess
Dec 2

Dec 2 More On the Twitter Mess

Dennis D. McDonald
Truth, Trust, Social Media Decay, Social Media, Twitter, News, Media, Propaganda, Misinformation
Implications of Research Data "Informed Re-Consent" Requirements
Nov 28

Nov 28 Implications of Research Data "Informed Re-Consent" Requirements

Dennis D. McDonald
Research, Research Data, Data, Privacy, Big Data, Science
On the Possibility of Life Without Social Media
Nov 15

Nov 15 On the Possibility of Life Without Social Media

Dennis D. McDonald
News, Social Media Decay, Social Media, Propaganda, Google+, Customer Communication, Communications, Twitter, Facebook
How "Public" Should Webb Telescope Data Be?
Nov 7

Nov 7 How "Public" Should Webb Telescope Data Be?

Dennis D. McDonald
Open Access, Journals, Peer Review, Research, Research Data, Science
Time Travel Via DNA Sequencing
Nov 1

Nov 1 Time Travel Via DNA Sequencing

Dennis D. McDonald
Science, Research, Genetics, History
Why I gave up Twitter -- again
Oct 29

Oct 29 Why I gave up Twitter -- again

Dennis D. McDonald
Twitter, Social Media, Social Media Decay, Propaganda, Fake News, Free Speech, News, Media
So What if Spreadsheets are  the “Lowest Common Denominator” of Data Analysis?
Aug 9

Aug 9 So What if Spreadsheets are the “Lowest Common Denominator” of Data Analysis?

Dennis D. McDonald
Data Governance, Data Program Management, Data Stewardship, Analytics
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Website copyright © 2002-2025 by Dennis D. McDonald. From Alexandria, Virginia I support proposal writing & management, content and business development, market research, and strategic planning. I also practice and support cursive handwriting. My email: ddmcd@ddmcd.com. My bio: here.