Important insights on the sociotechnical core of social media, danah, as always. Yes, “we’ll see.”I would like to hear your thoughts on how Bluesky, Gobo 2.0/iDPI, and similar open platforms might shift this dynamic into new and more…Jul 22, 2023Jul 22, 2023
FREEDOM OF IMPRESSION!Libraries are part of the social mediation ecosystem that is an essential element of freedom of thought. We think socially, through a cycle…Jul 21, 2023Jul 21, 2023
Excellent points about E2E, which I see as complementary to the the ideas of Freedom of Impression…Perhaps it might be useful to think of "reach" as a broad term that needs modifiers to indicate the "contract" between speaker and…Mar 7, 2023Mar 7, 2023
From Freedom of Speech and Reach to Freedom of Expression and Impression[As published in Tech Policy Press, 2/14/23]Feb 14, 2023Feb 14, 2023
Nice case for E2E, which I put in the human rights perspective of “Freedom of Impression” - the…The broad case for that -- and how and why it can work -- is in my series in Tech Policy Press with Chris Riley, Delegation, Or, The Twenty…Jan 15, 20231Jan 15, 20231
Into the Plativerse… Through Fiddleware?Poor performance at Meta and Twitter’s self-destruction remind us that the dustbin of online history is littered with once dominant…Jan 12, 2023Jan 12, 2023
Great guide to directions for recapturing the dream of new media and how it can augment human…For some complementary perspectives, see this series in Tech Policy Press by Chris Riley and me:Nov 6, 2022Nov 6, 2022
Community and Content Moderation in the Digital Public HypersquareThis article in Tech Policy Press is the third in a series with Chris Riley (6/17/22)Jun 21, 2022Jun 21, 2022
Boiling Elon Musk — Jumping Out Of The Pot Of Platform Law?My take on the deeper issues for democracy of Musk’s on-again/off-again bid for Twitter, Boiling Elon Musk — Jumping Out Of The Pot Of…May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
Musk, Twitter, and Bluesky — How to Rethink Free Speech and Moderation in Social MediaBeyond the hope, fear, and loathing wrapped in the enigma of Elon Musk’s Twitter, there are some hints of possible blue skies and sunlight…May 6, 2022May 6, 2022