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Thoughts, news and general updates relating to technology of all kinds.

Fake books on summer reading list highlight pitfalls of AI, embarrass journalism

June 6, 2025 toddvogts 0

I wish the rise of the machines would happen and artificial intelligence (AI) would get to enslaving humanity. Either that, or we humans need to […]

Advances in nuclear fusion illuminate possible clean energy future

January 3, 2025 toddvogts 0

Since 1986, humorist and National Public Radio commentator Tom Bodett has been telling Americans about Motel 6. Each commercial ends with the famous tagline he […]

Leverage AI for editorial cartoons, graphics

August 1, 2024 toddvogts 0

This post originally appeared on JEADigitalMedia.org on July 25, 2024. It is being posted here for posterity. Conversations about artificial intelligence (AI) permeate our public […]

Email spam anniversary brings value of newsletters to mind

May 3, 2024 toddvogts 0

Thank you, Gary Thuerk.  If it weren’t for you I wouldn’t know about all the options I have for weight loss, the number of Nigerian […]

Clip digital umbilical cords to improve child growth, learning

April 5, 2024 toddvogts 0

A new issue is sweeping through the halls of America’s schools. A new social media trend, vaping, or any other headline-grabbing calamity can’t be blamed. […]

Use Verity to help teach media literacy skills

September 9, 2023 toddvogts 0

This post originally appeared on JEADigitalMedia.org on Sept. 5, 2023. It is being posted here for posterity. Trust in the news media remains low.  It’s […]

Use ‘Radio Garden’ to inspire programming, develop cultural awareness

May 22, 2023 toddvogts 0

This post originally appeared on JEADigitalMedia.org on May 16, 2023. It is being posted here for posterity. Services exist that allow student media programs to […]

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ChatGPT, other AI tools aren’t harbingers of education’s demise

February 3, 2023 toddvogts 0

It’s all over the news, and it’s sparking concerns in classrooms across the country.  It’s artificial intelligence (AI), and people seem to be overreacting. Currently […]

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Use Thanksgiving gatherings to capture family stories

November 4, 2022 toddvogts 0

Without the burden of gift-giving, Thanksgiving provides a prime opportunity to focus on the lived experiences of our loved ones. This could be as simple […]

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Musk’s Twitter purchase reasoning highlights misconceptions of free expression rights

May 6, 2022 toddvogts 0

The richest man in the world is Elon Musk, and he values the freedom of expression so much that he purchased Twitter for $44 billion […]

NY Times Twitter ‘reset’ calls for curriculum review

May 2, 2022 toddvogts 0

This post originally appeared on JEADigitalMedia.org on April 29, 2022. It is being posted here for posterity. Twitter has been in the news a lot […]

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Science-fiction entertainment showcases predictions, warnings

October 1, 2021 toddvogts 0

Dr. Victor Frankenstien pieced together his creature from exhumed corpses of people and animals. With a jolt of electricity, Frankenstein’s monster came to life. In […]

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About This Site

This site primarily serves as the online home for the writings of Todd R. Vogts (PhD, Kansas State University, 2023), an assistant professor of media in Kansas, and as a resource for his journalism students. It also houses other elements of his life, such as his work as an author and entrepreneur. Take a look around. There’s something here for everyone.

Research Interests & Activities

Dr. Vogts’s research focuses on mis- and disinformation, the intersection of media and democracy, sports media, community and rural journalism, and journalism education. He advises student media and teaches courses in communication, journalism, and digital media.

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