linking and the open web
Scripting News: The Internet is going the wrong way: Click a link in a web browser, it should open a web page, not try...
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no, go ahead and quit Facebook
If I had known how much moral capital I’d be able to accrue by deleting my Facebook account in 2018, I wouldn’t...
Facebook, again
I know many people who spend considerable time on Facebook, and as far as I can tell, very few of them know about the...
people and algorithms, principalities and powers
In this interview, Jill Lepore comments, To be fair, it’s difficult not to be susceptible to technological...
the fragility of platforms
In a comment on my previous post, Adam Roberts writes: In terms of human intermediation, facebook and twitter are...
lessons learned
Maybe I should have been writing about Facebook instead of Twitter, but never mind, because my friend Brian Phillips...
again with the algorithms
The tragically naïve idea that algorithms are neutral and unbiased and other-than-human is a long-term concern of...
Prince, tech, and the Californian Ideology
I recently gave some talks to a gathering of clergy that focused on the effects of digital technology on the...
The Grand Academy of Silicon Valley
After writing today’s post I couldn’t shake the notion that all this conversation about simplifying and...
Facebook, communication, and personhood
William Davies tells us about Mark Zuckerberg’s hope to create an “ultimate communication technology,” and...