How to stop increasing the reach and impact of hate (and misinformation) on Twitter
Some thoughts on how not to amplify hate accounts on Twitter.
Happy Halloween
Halloween in Vicwest is quiet but nice. Some great costumes on the street last night and…
White supremacy, doing journalism, and the explanatory comma
This particular Code Switch episode on the explanatory comma is itself a kind of extended explanatory…
Archiving and curation
When we stare at paradoxes long enough, they can sometimes lose their mystery. When this happens…
The stickiness of so-called “reverse racism”
When an idea is “intuitive” but also steeped in a culture war we have a heightened…
Martin Speckter, type design, and the interrobang
99% Invisible did an episode on the interrobang recently. I was interested to learn that early…
Masturbation: A Short History of a Great Taboo
Epic short film, Magical Caresses.