When a dominant firm buys its a nascent challenger, alarm bells are supposed to ring. Yet both American and European regulators found themselves unable to find anything wrong with the takeover. ❧
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📑 Three things about Readers during IndieWebCamp Nürnberg | Seblog
📑 Three things about Readers during IndieWebCamp Nürnberg | Seblog
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📑 The Unlikely Survival of the Godfather of Rap | The New Yorker
📑 The Unlikely Survival of the Godfather of Rap | The New Yorker
📑 The Unlikely Survival of the Godfather of Rap | The New Yorker
📑 The Unlikely Survival of the Godfather of Rap | The New Yorker
📑 The Unlikely Survival of the Godfather of Rap | The New Yorker
📑 Reply to Ben Werdmüller | Interdependent Thoughts
This is a key point. Social media and the way it (and its black box algorithms) amplifies almost anything for the benefit of clicks towards advertising is one of its most toxic features. Too often the extreme voice draws the most attention instead of being moderated down by more civil and moderate society.
📑 Fark Banned Misogyny to Facilitate Free Speech | Motherboard
📑 Social Media Bans Actually Work | Motherboard
📑 Social Media Bans Actually Work | Motherboard
👓 About | Eric Rasmusen’s Weblog
An excellent statement on an About page in which someone explicitly states that they use their site as a commonplace book and do so primarily for themselves.