How extremists exploit tech's respect of “free speech” and media's bias to cover “both sides” to amplify fringe messages and get into mainstream conversation
This is a crib of a talk that Data & Society Founder and President danah boyd gave at the Online News Association conference … Tweets: @zephoria , @peteforsyth , @fabiochiusi , @marklittlenews , @anne...
Satya Nadella envisions a Microsoft that is more willing to favor big bets on new technologies over protecting legacy cash cows
if they don't blow it Matt Weinberger / Business Insider : Microsoft's $2.5 billion acquisition of Minecraft makes total sense now Harish Jonnalagadda / Windows Central : HoloLens was a huge factor in...
Danah Boyd on her new book, human nature in the age of Snapchat, and the Facebook “anomaly”
Researcher danah boyd talks about teens, identity, and the future of digital communication — Researcher danah boyd talks about teens, identity, and the future of digital communication
‘People looked at me like I was an alien’
Microsoft researcher Danah Boyd talks about social networking, young people and how the web is more private than your home — From “technology-baffled grannies” to “pale-skinned gaming addicts”, ther...
The high priestess of internet friendship
In January 2003, Danah Boyd moved to San Francisco just as a new internet phenomenon was taking off: online social networking sites. They were virtual meeting places where people could log on to thei...
The high priestess of internet friendship
In January 2003, Danah Boyd moved to San Francisco just as a new internet phenomenon was taking off: online social networking sites. They were virtual meeting places where people could log on to thei...
MySpace Musings
I just read Danah Boyd's eTech talk and it left me thinking a lot about MySpace and online communities and kids. — There's been a ton of discussion about MySpace and the "danger" that it creates for...
Required reading: Kevin Marks' Internet regeneration.
Kevin and his sources — Douglas Adams, Susan Crawford, Suw Charman (from this audio) and Danah Boyd — come at the Net this time from a generational angle. — Read the whole thing, which concludes, … ...