twitter Here's how to "nuke" a tweet Mark Frauenfelder

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AI Second wave Algorithmic Accountability: from "What should algorithms do?" to "Should we use an algorithm?" Cory Doctorow

article 13 Competition can fix Big Tech, but only if we don't make "bigness" a legal requirement Cory Doctorow

surveillance capitalism Offering users transparency and privacy is the only way Big Tech can avoid being turned into content cops Cory Doctorow

mistakes How Facebook broke America Rob Beschizza

podcasts Why we often choose to keep useful information out of our heads David McRaney

web theory David Byrne: The secret appeal of technology is that it takes away the need to talk to people Cory Doctorow

web theory Heavy social media use leads to a wider variety of news sources Cory Doctorow

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