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The GuardianLeft
Truth score 45
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The GuardianLeft

‘To them, we’re just NPCs’: the artists and activists challenging Trump’s video game propaganda

Order a Diet Coke or invade Iran – that’s the choice facing the US president in one of several satirical games, as designers turn the gamification of politics back on the White House In early September, the Trump White House announced a...

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Nonprofit trustOwner: Scott Trust
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Avg reliability85
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Fact / opinion1/0
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Truth score: 45 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 85 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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The Seattle TimesNot rated
Truth score 34
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The Seattle TimesNot rated

FAA to phase out floppy disks from airport control towers

The FAA has been using systems for air traffic controllers, including floppy disks, that date to the 1980s.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Technology
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TechspotCenter
Truth score 38
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TechspotCenter

Iomega Zip Drive: Elite Floppy Disks Before USB Sticks

With 100MB in a disk that fit in your pocket, the Zip drive was the coolest way to carry files in the 1990s. It made Iomega a Wall Street darling, until thumb drives and the click of death caught up.

Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
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Avg reliability65
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Truth score: 38 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: 65 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -100Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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CNBCCenterNew York PostRight
Truth score 543
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Sean Duffy on the FAA phasing out the use of floppy disks in air traffic control

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy joins “Squawk Box” to discuss the FAA's updates to air traffic control systems and the development of new technology.

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Truth score: 54 (Limited corroboration) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 2 Reliability: 70 Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: -33Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Entertainment
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TechradarNo political lean
Truth score 34
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US air traffic control systems will finally start dropping floppy disks — but it'll take until 2028 to finish

The FAA plans to finally eliminate floppy disks by 2028, replacing outdated information systems across more than 400 American air traffic facilities.

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Truth score: 34 (Weakly supported) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 1 Reliability: Not rated Bias severity: 0 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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Technology
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ReutersCenterThe New York TimesLeftThe VergeLeans leftEngadgetCenterGizmodoLeans leftTechspotCenterTheregisterCenterTwitchyRightHamburg SunNot rated
Truth score 82
Left 38%38%Centre 50%50%Right 12%12%
The New York TimesLeft

F.A.A. to Phase Out Floppy Disks in Air Traffic Control Towers

Decades after the computer industry moved on, federal officials plan to finally ground the once-vaunted tech relic. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 3 are centre, 1 lean right, 1 are not rated.

Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United StatesFunding: PrivateOwner: NY Times Company
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Private11%
Not recorded11%
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United States78%
United Kingdom22%
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Independent22%
Vox Media11%
Thomson Reuters11%
Yahoo (Apollo)11%
G/O Media11%
Avg reliability72
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion9/0
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Truth score: 82 (Strongly corroborated) Propaganda risk: 0 Trending: Low Sources: 9 Reliability: 72 Bias severity: 50 Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 0 Amplification: 0

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