Recent Web Wednesday
Yet another round of hand-picked links from the link mill.
Normalization
This is a fitting update by @hbons. Though it can't hurt to take another look at the original this is fine and the 2016 update: this is fine.
Filter Bubbles
Tech Stuff
Normalization
- Joshua Foust: This Is Not Normal
- NYT Magazine: A Time for Refusal
- Vox: The Rise of American Authoritarianism (March 2016)
This is a fitting update by @hbons. Though it can't hurt to take another look at the original this is fine and the 2016 update: this is fine.
Filter Bubbles
- Asha Dornfest: This is what happens when we stop paying for quality journalism
- Paul Ford: Facebook, 2016
- Buzzfeed: This Is How Facebook Is Radicalizing You
- MTV: Shirtless Trump Saves Drowning Kitten (Confusion is an authoritarian tool)
- Wyden Introduces National Vote by Mail Act
- Dem introducing bill to abolish Electoral College
- Rebecca Solnit: How to Survive a Disaster (her Hope in the Dark is free right now)
Tech Stuff
- Securing Your Digital Life Like a Normal Person
- Visual Studio for Mac (ms on a roll?)
- Kill the newsletter! (go RSS, but run this on your own server)