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The Verge / Mia Sato / Jan 15, 2025
“Questions like ‘Where are the shelters?’ ‘Should I evacuate?’ and ‘Where can I get a mask and other supplies?’ are left unanswered in favor of frightening first-person reports. And who can blame Los Angeles-area residents? That’s what you’re supposed to do on TikTok. What they can’t do is share a link to mutual aid resources or to a news story about vital, up-to-date evacuation information.”
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