internet culture

9 posts

Nossa Maravilhosa Macroesfera

O projeto da Roda dos Seis Reinos em silício e cobre.

How Powerful Narratives Shape Our Reality Using Polarizing Triggers. Should You Fight Back?

Content was once king. Now distribution and audience rule. People with the biggest audience are now incentivized to distribute their narrative to anyone willing to buy it.

Shaking The Wasp’s Nest

Looking back at Gamergate, a flash point in internet history, and what it has to tell us about our current moment.

Enjoy Art

The most important thing about art is enjoying yourself doing it, no matter if its "good" or not.

Feb 20, 2024

Let The Internet Be Grimy

Meta’s take on mimicking Twitter feels like it was built for brand safety first, and you don’t get fulfilling internet experiences when you build for brand safety first.

The Next Chapter

Online culture sure feels like it’s in a transition phase, doesn’t it? In an attempt to understand what we learned this week, let’s compare it to some prior internet-era shifts.

[Outdated] Thoughts on the Art Commission Economy in Furry Spaces

Originally written in 2021 as an observation in commission trends in furry and anime communities.

Aug 31, 2021

No More Eternal Septembers

For decades, technical users looking down on the less knowledgeable have set the stage for a lot of bad online discourse. Can those users break the chain?

Thanks, Craig

Hitting its 25th anniversary this month, Craigslist remains a reminder that a more democratic version of the internet can still thrive.