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Phillips, Whitney. "Our information systems aren’t broken — they’re working as intended." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 12 Dec. 2018. Web. 4 Oct. 2024.
APA
Phillips, W. (2018, Dec. 12). Our information systems aren’t broken — they’re working as intended. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved October 4, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/12/our-information-systems-arent-broken-theyre-working-as-intended/
Chicago
Phillips, Whitney. "Our information systems aren’t broken — they’re working as intended." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified December 12, 2018. Accessed October 4, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/12/our-information-systems-arent-broken-theyre-working-as-intended/.
Wikipedia
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