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Reddit is not the same.

writes with a simple plea: to bring back a weirder, wider internet.

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Bring back forums

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Slide to the left.

on the lost art form of elaborate, pre-PowerPoint “multi-image shows.”

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Big pictures

Mark Zuckerberg in the Metaverse

Music moodboards and zeitgeist maps.

helms our dispatch, recapping the latest news in digital culture. This week: the metaverse as metaphor and more Taylor Swift.

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Midnights' metaverse

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Snippy.

writes about enjoying paper… on a computer, through a screen.

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Cut & Paste

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Make a movie out of anything.

helms our dispatch, recapping the latest news in digital culture. This week: Disney’s IP circus, blockchain art, “OK boomer” adventures with the founder of Rolling Stone, and Starbucks’s Web3 foray.


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Recycled Disney IP / Old Blockchain

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Training TikTok to create a feed you'll hate.

conducted an experiment, turning TikTok against itself.


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