Prior Postings
Following a ban on the Elon Musk-owned social media platform in Brazil, could X be blocked, partially or otherwise, in the U.S. or the EU?
A federal appeals court ruling finds that Section 230 protections may not apply to algorithms. That could (potentially) be a big problem for the internet.
A limping media ecosystem affects society in many ways — few of them good.
Inside the tech industry's 'broletariat revolution' against the media.
The bill is expected to get through the Senate as soon as this week, and will almost certainly be signed into law by President Biden.
In Governable Spaces, Nathan Schneider argues that the internet has been plagued by a phenomenon he calls “implicit feudalism”: a bias, both cultural and technical, for building communities as fiefdoms. The consequences have spread far beyond online spaces themselves.
Children aged 14 to 15 must get their parents' consent to have an account.
The once-prophesized future where cheap, AI-generated trash content floods out the hard work of real humans is already here, and is already taking over Facebook.
Local newspapers are failing. That’s a threat to democracy.
Facebook’s revenue surges to $34B along with ad recovery, and stock is up 150% in ’23 by playing ball like it’s still the ’00s.