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Benton, Joshua. "The ❤️ of the matter: Here are too many words about Farhad Manjoo’s Twitter habits (and some cool charts)." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 12 Mar. 2018. Web. 19 Mar. 2025.
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Benton, J. (2018, Mar. 12). The ❤️ of the matter: Here are too many words about Farhad Manjoo’s Twitter habits (and some cool charts). Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved March 19, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/03/the-%e2%9d%a4%ef%b8%8f-of-the-matter-here-are-too-many-words-about-farhad-manjoos-twitter-habits-and-some-cool-charts/
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Benton, Joshua. "The ❤️ of the matter: Here are too many words about Farhad Manjoo’s Twitter habits (and some cool charts)." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified March 12, 2018. Accessed March 19, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2018/03/the-%e2%9d%a4%ef%b8%8f-of-the-matter-here-are-too-many-words-about-farhad-manjoos-twitter-habits-and-some-cool-charts/.
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