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Phelps, Andrew. "3 new ideas on the future of news from MIT Media Lab students." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 29 May. 2012. Web. 17 Apr. 2024.
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Phelps, A. (2012, May. 29). 3 new ideas on the future of news from MIT Media Lab students. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 17, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2012/05/3-new-ideas-on-the-future-of-news-from-mit-media-lab-students/
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Phelps, Andrew. "3 new ideas on the future of news from MIT Media Lab students." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified May 29, 2012. Accessed April 17, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2012/05/3-new-ideas-on-the-future-of-news-from-mit-media-lab-students/.
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