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Richard Reisman

Richard Reisman

Important insights on the sociotechnical core of social media, danah, as always. Yes, “we’ll see.”

I would like to hear your thoughts on how Bluesky, Gobo 2.0/iDPI, and similar open platforms might shift this dynamic into new and more…

2 min readJul 22, 2023

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Richard Reisman

FREEDOM OF IMPRESSION!

Libraries are part of the social mediation ecosystem that is an essential element of freedom of thought. We think socially, through a cycle…

1 min readJul 21, 2023

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Richard Reisman

Excellent points about E2E, which I see as complementary to the the ideas of Freedom of Impression…

Perhaps it might be useful to think of "reach" as a broad term that needs modifiers to indicate the "contract" between speaker and…

1 min readMar 7, 2023

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Richard Reisman

From Freedom of Speech and Reach to Freedom of Expression and Impression

[As published in Tech Policy Press, 2/14/23]

17 min readFeb 14, 2023

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From Freedom of Speech and Reach to Freedom of Expression and Impression

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Richard Reisman

Nice case for E2E, which I put in the human rights perspective of “Freedom of Impression” - the…

The broad case for that -- and how and why it can work -- is in my series in Tech Policy Press with Chris Riley, Delegation, Or, The Twenty…

1 min readJan 15, 2023

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Richard Reisman

Into the Plativerse… Through Fiddleware?

Poor performance at Meta and Twitter’s self-destruction remind us that the dustbin of online history is littered with once dominant…

6 min readJan 12, 2023

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Into the Plativerse… Through Fiddleware?

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Richard Reisman

Great guide to directions for recapturing the dream of new media and how it can augment human…

For some complementary perspectives, see this series in Tech Policy Press by Chris Riley and me:

1 min readNov 6, 2022

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Richard Reisman

Community and Content Moderation in the Digital Public Hypersquare

This article in Tech Policy Press is the third in a series with Chris Riley (6/17/22)

2 min readJun 21, 2022

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Community and Content Moderation in the Digital Public Hypersquare

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Richard Reisman

Boiling Elon Musk — Jumping Out Of The Pot Of Platform Law?

My take on the deeper issues for democracy of Musk’s on-again/off-again bid for Twitter, Boiling Elon Musk — Jumping Out Of The Pot Of…

2 min readMay 17, 2022

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Boiling Elon Musk — Jumping Out Of The Pot Of Platform Law?

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Richard Reisman

Musk, Twitter, and Bluesky — How to Rethink Free Speech and Moderation in Social Media

Beyond the hope, fear, and loathing wrapped in the enigma of Elon Musk’s Twitter, there are some hints of possible blue skies and sunlight…

2 min readMay 6, 2022

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Musk, Twitter, and Bluesky — How to Rethink Free Speech and Moderation in Social Media

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Richard Reisman

Richard Reisman

Nonresident Senior Fellow: Lincoln Network | Author of FairPay | Pioneer of Digital Services | Inventor, Innovator & Futurist

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