A-1980-teenagers-view-of-social-media (2015) (medium.com)

For more PLATO talk, the author posted often around these parts about the Friendly Orange Glow (http://www.friendlyorangeglow.com/) (not to be confused with HN, the Friendly Orange Site...) and PLATO history (http://platohistory.org/)

Also an Arstechnica thread from 2023:

PLATO: An educational computer system from the 60s shaped the future

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35208286