Don’t Pretend Like You Don’t Love Wikipedia By Michelle Weber Highlight Without it, you’d have to actually, y’know, be productive.
How Do We Read in a Digital World? By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight Digitization has changed the way readers experience literature — and examine themselves.
Sex Workers vs. The Internet By Rick Paulas Feature Since the dawn of the internet, online platforms have allowed clients to take advantage of sex workers. Now, they’re fighting back.
Maybe We’ll Finally Figure It All Out in Third Life By Michelle Weber Highlight What’s going on in Second Life? The same things that happen when any neighborhood is abandoned.
Is 2018 the Year We Step Away From Social Media? By Nicole Dieker Commentary Spending long periods of time reading people argue with one another on the internet can be wearying. So why do we do it?
When Is an Internet Company Evil? By Aaron Gilbreath Highlight What is Facebook *really* about? Surveillance and advertising, not about “the power to build community” as its new mission statement so disingenuously puts it.
Instagram Wants to Make the Internet a Nicer Place to Be By Mike Dang Highlight The photo sharing service has been creating tools and algorithms to let its users close comments and ban offensive words.
