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Casey Newton is the co-host of the "Hard Fork" podcast at The New York Times and the founder and writer of Platformer, a newsletter covering the intersection of technology, politics, and society. Newton's work focuses on emerging technologies, social media, and the impact of digital platforms on culture and democracy, with a particular emphasis on issues of misinformation, content moderation, and the regulation of the tech industry.