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Deplatforming Our Way to the Alt-Tech Ecosystem
What happens when you exile users and communities?
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Local Logic: It's Not Always a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
The advantages and disadvantages of local platforms and their potential to support healthy communities on- and offline
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Civic Logic: Social Media with Opinion and Purpose
It may be our best chance to build digital spaces that enhance our social and civic life
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Chat Logic: When You Want a Living Room, Not a Town Square
People want privacy and ephemerality, but can it scale?
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What if Social Media Worked More Like Email?
Hearkening back to the internet’s good ole days with decentralized networks
By Ethan Zuckerman & Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci -
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Crypto Logic Platforms and the Cautionary Tale of Steemit
What makes crypto social media unique?
By Ethan Zuckerman & Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci -
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Beyond Facebook Logic: Help us map alternative social media!
Toward a civic-minded social media
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The Perilous Public Square: An Essay Collection
Four essay authors reflect on current free expression events in new interviews
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Big Data, Access to Public Health Information, and the Rush for a Cure: An Interview with Amy Kapczynski
Assessing the data and information needed to evaluate critical health and policy decisions
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Leading Legal Scholars and Technologists to Contribute to “Data and Democracy” Symposium
Symposium will take place online, October 15-16, 2020
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Announcing the Knight Institute’s Occasional Papers Series
Institute launches a new series with an essay by Jack Balkin
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The Tech Giants, Monopoly Power, and Public Discourse: Visualizing the Conversation
Illustrator chronicles big tech symposium
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New Essay Series: The Tech Giants, Monopoly Power, and Public Discourse
Addressing the tech giants' control over a wide range of economic and expressive activity
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Knight Institute to Convene Data and Democracy Symposium
Symposium to consider ways to ensure a robust democracy in the age of big data
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Knight Institute to Convene Symposium on Tech Giants, Monopoly Power, and Public Discourse
Symposium to explore whether anti-monopoly tools could be used to address platforms' power over public discourse