In defense of ‘outrage culture’
If it weren’t for the Internet, I likely wouldn’t be here today.
On Sep 21, 2015 by [email protected]
George R.R. Martin reacts to his publisher’s comments on ‘The Winds of Winter’
There’s a reason why ‘The Winds of Winter’ isn’t on HarperCollins’ publication schedule.
On Feb 6, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski
Acclaimed sci-fi writer exposed as notorious Internet troll
The publishing community is divided over how to deal with writer Benjanun Sriduangkaew, better known as the troll Winterfox.
On Nov 12, 2014 by Aja Romano
LiveJournal is censoring an anti-Putin critic for Russia
Be careful what you say.
On Sep 8, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
LiveJournal just rolled out a major update, but is anyone there to notice?
Increasingly, LiveJournal is peddling its changes to tumbleweeds. Will the latest redesign help or hurt the diminished community?
On May 22, 2014 by Aja Romano
Russia launches ‘Swearbot’ to scour the Web for obscenities
Government steps up enforcement of obscenity laws with new technology.
On May 7, 2014 by Tim Sampson
Russia’s ‘blogger’s law’ cracks down on anonymous bloggers
Russian bloggers with more than 3,000 daily visitors will soon have to register their site with the government.
On May 7, 2014 by Kevin Collier
A very personal history of getting fired over a blog
Getting your foot in the door is easy. The real challenge, when it comes to the Web, is keeping that foot out of your mouth.
On Mar 10, 2014 by Miles Klee
Russia says its troops aren’t in Crimea, but this soldier’s photos suggest otherwise
Putin says new Russian troops were not deployed to the region.
On Mar 6, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Watch these climbers take on the world’s second-tallest building without gear
Excuse me, I have to go hug the ground.
On Feb 13, 2014 by Miles Klee
LiveJournal dispatches from the streets of Kiev
Ilya Varlamov hopes to spread what he deems a more accurate depiction of the protests in the Ukranian capital.
On Jan 27, 2014 by Tim Sampson
The Crack Van, a pillar of fandom on LiveJournal, shuts down after 10 years
The Crack Van was LiveJournal’s most reliable source of fanfiction recommendations for a decade.
On Dec 2, 2013 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Why is the U.S. ambassador to Russia on LiveJournal?
Michael McFaul has gone native.
On Sep 26, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Why LiveJournal still rules in Russia
Other social networks may be faster, slicker, and more modern, but in Russia, LiveJournal remains an Internet giant.
On Jul 26, 2013 by [email protected]
Etsy bans items made from endangered animals
Though the decision upsets some members of the community, most of the commenters were pleased by the new policy, which protects cheetahs, eagles, lemurs, and more.
On Jul 24, 2013 by Kris Holt
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