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social media backlash
Coverage of social media backlash in the Nexus archive.
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- Peter Thiel and other tech billionaires are publicly shielding their children from the products that made them rich
Tech billionaires like Peter Thiel, Steve Jobs, and Bill Gates are limiting their children's screen time and social media use, despite creating the technologies they now restrict. A 2025 study linked short-form video consumption to cognitive decline and mental health issues, reinforcing their caution.
- Sage Steele says she'd be shocked if Disney disciplines Jimmy Kimmel over Melania Trump jab
Sage Steele, former ESPN host, expressed doubt that Disney would discipline Jimmy Kimmel over his 'expectant widow' joke about Melania Trump, citing a perceived double standard in how the company handles controversial speech. Kimmel defended his remark as a light-hearted joke about age differences, while Steele urged Disney's new CEO to take a firm stance against such rhetoric.