(did not expect Neil Postman to get a citation in the FT in the dog days of 2024)

Maybe TikTok really has killed the literary star:

www.ft.com/content/e2dd...

TFW you get that grant 🤌🤌🤌

Going to be spending the next few years researching algorithmic social sorting on digital platforms w absolute legends Nic Carah, Mark Andrejevic, and @smwark.bsky.social

This may or may not happen, but either way the economics of the web are hitting an inflection point.

Aside from Tim Huang, has anyone written the book on the political economy of adtech yet?

www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

I research & write on digital culture, AI & race, computational infrastructures, and a few other random things that don't fit a 'profile'

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