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The Giant Fake Machine

A lot of the Internet is fake.

Format LinkPosted on December 29, 2018Categories ClipsTags Internet

Google in China

The Rise of the Chinese Internet, featuring Google. A case study in politics, access, censorship, social control, and states vs mega-corporations.

Format LinkPosted on December 29, 2018Categories ClipsTags China, Geopolitics, Internet

Web 3.0, the spatial web

The spatial web promises to fix much of what’s wrong with today’s Internet.

Format LinkPosted on November 22, 2018Categories ClipsTags Internet

On the Internet, you can be a dog

Human-canine interaction through technology.

Format LinkPosted on October 21, 2018Categories ClipsTags Animals, Internet

Computational propaganda

Social media and fake news have spawned a new discipline called computational propaganda.

Format LinkPosted on September 9, 2018Categories ClipsTags Internet, Politics, Society

Democracy is not a given

Why technology favors tyranny.

Format LinkPosted on September 4, 2018Categories ClipsTags Internet, Society

The Disconnect

The Disconnect is an offline-only digital magazine. It won’t display the articles unless you disconnect your network.

Format LinkPosted on August 20, 2018Categories ClipsTags Internet

Roadmap of web applications on mobile

W3C recommendations outlining the capabilities of web applications on mobile devices.

Format LinkPosted on August 18, 2018August 19, 2018Categories ClipsTags Internet, IT, Mobile, Web

The Future is a Memory

From The Enduring Ephemeral, or The Future is a Memory

“Digital media is not always there. We suffer daily frustrations with digital sources that just disappear. Digital media is degenerative, forgetful, eraseable.”

Format LinkPosted on August 17, 2018August 17, 2018Categories ClipsTags Internet, Media, Society

How bots amplify fake news

Heightened bot activity typically signals fake news campaigns. Why aren’t social media companies responding accordingly?

Format LinkPosted on August 5, 2018Categories ClipsTags Internet, Social Media

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