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by | Oct 29, 2022

When the federal government gets together with social media giants to censor critics of the government, is that free speech or censorship? A case moving its way through the federal court system argues it’s censorship — a violation of Americans’…

by | Jun 10, 2022

Facebook made the metaverse a kitchen table topic when it changed its name to Meta. What is the metaverse, exactly? It’s a virtual world where you can be Snoop Dogg’s neighbor without physically living next to him — yes, you…

by | Oct 4, 2021

Doubtless you’ve heard the news. Here’s the headline per Fox News: SINISTER SABOTAGE? Facebook and Instagram down in major social media outage and it gets worse from there The Fox story begins this way: Facebook’s platforms, including Instagram and WhatsApp,…

by | Jul 8, 2021

Donald Trump announced in a press conference Wednesday morning that he has filed lawsuits against the CEOs of Silicon Valley’s most powerful corporations: Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, Sundar Pichai of Google, and Jack Dorsey of Twitter.  Trump, who was banned…

by | Apr 22, 2021

We haven’t done a Five Quick Things in this space in a while, and as this has been a long week taxing to the mental energies it seems this is a good time for a 5QT return to the ring….

by | Feb 26, 2021

A warning: near the bottom of this column you’ll find a completely shameless, though entirely relevant, plug. There, I said it. And I don’t apologize. Have you been paying attention to the Facebook–Australia dustup? It’s a fascinating and entirely predictable…

by | Jan 15, 2021

“The Silencing Fathers,” editorial cartoon by Patrick Cross for The American Spectator, January 15, 2021.

by | Jan 15, 2021

If we’re going to be objective about it, we’ve got to give the Mark Zuckerbergs, Jeff Bezoses and Jack Dorseys of the world their due — the apps they’ve created are some of the greatest technological marvels in history. It’s…

by | Dec 1, 2020

What Tech Calls Thinking: An Inquiry into the Intellectual Bedrock of Silicon Valley  By Adrian Daub (FSG Originals, 160 pages, $13.50) Richard Barbrook and Andy Cameron’s iconoclastic 1995 essay “The Californian Ideology” was the first stab at an intellectual history…

by | Oct 17, 2020

I used to think that the only thing worse than being in the hands of an idiot was being in the hands of an algorithm. I was wrong. We could always live in the hands of an idiotic algorithm. Leaving…

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