Monthly Archives: May 2020

The Middle America Monitor: Commencement Speeches, Upcoming Data Wars, and COVID-19 “Infodemic”

By |2020-05-21T18:21:43+00:00May 21st, 2020|Media|

Welcome back to the Middle America Monitor, your source for rhetoric-busting, fact-based content and commentary on today’s top stories.

Our third issue focuses on misinformation around COVID-19, a phenomenon coming to be known as an “infodemic,” upcoming data wars, and […]

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The Middle America Monitor: Local vs. National News, Data Center Footprints & Disruption, COVID-19’s Impact on Trade and Supply Chains

By |2020-05-07T17:20:43+00:00May 7th, 2020|Media|

Welcome back to the Middle America Monitor, your source for rhetoric-busting, fact-based content and commentary on today’s top stories.

Our second issue focuses on #COVID19’s impact on supply chains, specifically regarding international trade, how data centers work, plus a deep dive on […]

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The Invisible Energy Footprint and How COVID-19 Impacts Our Digital Infrastructure

By |2020-05-20T18:52:52+00:00May 6th, 2020|Infrastructure, Technology|

Here at the Middle America Project, we focus on a range of issue areas, so when we find something that covers tech, climate change, infrastructure, AND innovation, we start geeking out. Queue up: how the COVID-19 pandemic is […]

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