Musk is wrecking speech moderation on Twitter. There’s an alternative.
Twitter alternative Mastodon moderates speech not through banning, but shunning across a broader ‘Fediverse’ of services.
Protesting for reproductive rights on International Women’s Day? Here are some lessons from the Women’s March.
Here’s what my research found
Chaos UK, ‘World Stock Market’: The Week In One Song
Wallstreetbets makes its mark.
The Hong Kong protests have been going on for months. What explains this sustained action?
Here’s how leaderless protests get people out on the streets.
Twitter got somewhat more civil when tweets doubled in length. Here’s how we know.
The takeaway: Social media companies can improve public discussion without censorship.
Christchurch and the rise of the far right
Here are some factors fueling far-right terrorism.
The Christchurch shooting suspect comes from an extreme online culture
People gather at a vigil for Christchurch shooting victims at
How Venezuela’s economic crisis is undermining social science research — about everything
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Alex Jones was just banned from YouTube, Facebook and iTunes. Here’s how he managed to survive until now
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