The intersection of the internet and the state.
Kamala Harris’ hand wave becomes relatable reaction GIF
We all know that look.
On Jul 30, 2019 by David Britton
Eric Trump’s YouTube playlist was discovered–and it’s pretty weird
Mashups of classical music and gangster rap, anyone?
On Jul 27, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
We’re more active on Facebook than 2018, 2017, report shows
Publishers like CNN and Fox News are leading the pack.
On Jul 26, 2019 by Stephanie Fillion
Pete Buttigieg unveils gig economy plan
The plan calls for allowing workers in the gig economy to unionize.
On Jul 26, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Neo-Nazi arrested for threatening to ‘slaughter’ Jews over YouTube video
‘We will do it again.’
On Jul 25, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
Video captures ICE agents smashing car window to detain a father
Kansas City’s mayor is blaming Trump.
On Jul 24, 2019 by Tiffanie Drayton
Cop fired after implying Ocasio-Cortez should be shot (updated)
He wrote she ‘needs a round’—and he didn’t mean drinks.
On Jul 22, 2019 by Samira Sadeque
How a deepfake gets made
It’s still a tall order.
On Jul 22, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Twitter suspends Iranian state media outlets for harassing members of a religious minority
The accounts were allegedly targeting followers of the Bahá’í Faith.
On Jul 21, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
How a queer Instagram is helping fight the opioid epidemic in Appalachia
It’s a new way to tackle a real epidemic.
On Jul 21, 2019 by Emily Anna Keith
‘Storm Area 51’ creator says its gotten so big he’s worried about the FBI
The page has created a ton of buzz.
On Jul 18, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich
Beto can’t leverage his slave owner ancestry to gain Black voters’ trust
If he really cares, he should drop out of the presidential race.
On Jul 17, 2019 by Prince Shakur
Oakland to become the third U.S. city to ban facial recognition
The city trails San Francisco, California, and Somerville, Massachusetts.
On Jul 17, 2019 by Mikael Thalen
Google ‘terminates’ Dragonfly, its censored search engine for China
The company says it has no future plans to launch a search engine in China.
Redditors call for a Nestlé boycott through memes
The boycott surrounds the conglomerate’s bottled water practices.
On Jul 15, 2019 by Rachel Kiley
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