How foreign influence campaigns manipulate your social media feeds
Russians, Chinese, Iranians, and Israelis are trying to change your beliefs.
42% of daily X users have a negative view of it - losing the block feature won't help
What X needs is stronger blocking, not this.
Harvard experts share how to fix social media
Event discusses ways to reclaim digital networks, make better use of AI
You're Training Your Social Media Algorithm Every Day
If your social media news feed is a chaotic mess, you can do something about it!
5 Ways Generative AI Is Already Ruining Social Media
Generative AI has already fundamentally changed the social media user experience.
The Surgeon General's Fear-Mongering, Unconstitutional Effort to
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s extraordinarily misguided and speech-chilling call this week to label social media platforms as harmful to adolescents is shameful fear-mongering that lacks scientific
AI and the Evolution of Social Media
If it feels like scams are thick on the ground - it's because they are
When I began writing this piece, I realised I hadn’t had a spam call in a while, and promptly received one five minutes before I sat down to write this very sentence.
What using RSS feeds feels like
Curation is the last best hope of intelligent discourse.
The information grey goo
With reliable information locked behind paywalls, anyone unwilling or unable to pay will be faced with picking through a rubbish heap of disinformation, scams, and low-quality nonsense.
How Tech Outstayed Its Welcome
Last week, Apple opened pre-orders for the Vision Pro, a $3500 “spatial computer” that is its first real “new” thing since the Apple Watch, and arguably its most notable release since the iPad or iPhone. Ming-Chi Kuo, one of the few truly reliable Apple analysts, estimates that the Vision Pro
How Cybercriminals Will Sway 2024 US Elections, Or Try To
'Coordinated inauthentic behavior' networks are already attempting to build up audiences for their fake news outlets, social media platforms, and other avenues.
How Technology is Hijacking Your Mind — from a Former Insider
Where does technology exploit our minds’ weaknesses?