One of my all-time favorite quotes comes from Benjamin Franklin (he had a million of 'em). He once said, "Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see." Oh my goodness, my mind races at the thought of what old Ben would do with social media.

Actually, he'd probably have the best page on Facebook, but his consternation over what he would see might be overwhelming, even for a sturdy old bird like him. Suppose Mr. Franklin boarded a time machine (one he probably invented) and popped out in 2025. After spending a lot of time studying this marvel of communication (say what you want about Facebook; it is a marvel), he would then tackle what AI has done for (or to) social media.

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To paraphrase the disco classic, first he'd be afraid, he'd be pet

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