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January 2023 - Things of Interest

·         52 acts of kindness: how to spread joy in every week of 2023 ·         The New Literacy Project’s video offers advice on talking with loved ones in a time of extreme polarisation . John Silva recommends practicing PEP – Patience, Empathy, and Persistence – to help family members veer away from misinformation and conspiracy theories. This webinar, originally delivered for Thanksgiving 2021, stays true and relevant for all family gatherings. ·         Despite much fanfare and promises by lawmakers and proponents, misguided antitrust legislation designed to weaken some of America’s most prominent technology companies was not even brought to a vote on the floor of the House of Representatives or the Senate. The American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA) failed to pass because of serious privacy, security, and content moderation problems that were identified early on but never adequately addressed by sponso