zaron5551Truth Won’t WinOne of Facebook’s many sins, according to critics, is that is has undermined faith in expertise and truth itself by allowing conspiracies…May 6, 2020May 6, 2020
zaron5551PieI met Heather randomly. Smashing the follow button on Who to Follow in a vain effort to build my meager follower count. Heather had a…Oct 16, 2019Oct 16, 2019
zaron5551A Rough Thesis of the Impact of the InternetThe primary impact of the internet is threefold; first, it amplifies human connectedness which has opened space for positive and negative…Aug 12, 2019Aug 12, 2019
zaron5551Notes on Hooked/Habit Forming TechJust the notes I took on this book, my assessment of it will come later, probably.Jul 6, 2019Jul 6, 2019
zaron5551Notes on BJ Fogg Motivation Wave VideoNote: I’ve become mildly obsessed with behavior modification and tech, so I’m going to be posting random bits and notes from things I…May 7, 2019May 7, 2019
zaron5551How Much Did Russian Interference Affect the Election? Facebook Should Tell Us.There’s a presumption, especially among leftists and the right, that Russian interference had nearly no impact on the election results. It…Mar 31, 2019Mar 31, 2019
zaron5551inbanalityofchaosEscaping the ChaosI recently managed to spend most of a day free from the political chaos. A banal day. I hope it offers some insight into the banality…Feb 16, 2017Feb 16, 2017
zaron5551inbanalityofchaosDepression and ActivismIt feels like I’ve spent the last two weeks curled up in my chair scrolling through Twitter while repeats of bad television play in the…Feb 14, 2017Feb 14, 2017
zaron5551inbanalityofchaosGerrymandering and the Death of Our DemocracyIf you’re a political junkie you know how bad gerrymandering is. It distorts fair representation. It allows unpopular policies and parties…Feb 2, 2017Feb 2, 2017