Jeffrey T WebbNo, Facebook didn’t give the Trump campaign discountsBut we should still be worried about how digital ad technology affects public discourseMar 2, 2018Mar 2, 2018
Jeffrey T WebbThe Last Jedi is the First Existentialist Star WarsMan first of all exists, encounters himself, surges up in the world — and defines himself afterwards.” — Jean Paul SartreDec 29, 2017Dec 29, 2017
Jeffrey T WebbNo, Facebook didn’t secretly embed employees in the Trump campaign to help Trump winDuring his 60 Minutes interview with CBS’s Lesley Stahl, Brad Parscale, the digital director of the Trump 2016 campaign, made a claim about…Oct 9, 2017Oct 9, 2017
Jeffrey T WebbWhat Is Harm?The philosophical backbone of the campus protest movementApr 17, 201711Apr 17, 201711
Jeffrey T WebbinArc DigitalWatching Berkeley Burn“Ungovernable” vs “Illimitable” at Cal BerkeleyFeb 2, 20178Feb 2, 20178
Jeffrey T WebbinSoapboxFake News Is a Demand Side Problem (And Philosophy Is The Cure)We’ve heard an awful lot about fake news recently, and there’s no shortage of blame to go around for What Went Wrong:Dec 30, 201610Dec 30, 201610
Jeffrey T WebbinSoapboxHope for Marcus Aurelius — Plan for NeroI have a friend — Ivy League Law grad, an honest-to-God genius, potential future SCOTUS Justice. This friend has taken to intermittent…Nov 4, 20165Nov 4, 20165
Jeffrey T WebbinSoapboxPresidential Debate Questions You Won’t Hear (But Should)In a week, millions of Americans will fire up their ancient, quickly devaluing technology — televisions — to watch the Greatest Show on…Sep 13, 2016Sep 13, 2016
Jeffrey T WebbReflections on the Revolution in FranceYesterday, around 11 p.m., I sat on the Pont des Arts, waiting for the last tendrils of twilight to release the long day to the tardy…Jul 15, 2016Jul 15, 2016
