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Louis Anslow
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Nov 29, 2016
This is how fake election news spread before social media
A brief history of shady phone calls, rumors, and story placement
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Stephanie Buck
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Aug 30, 2016
It was much easier to police the internet when only a few million people were online
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Stephanie Buck
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Aug 19, 2016
Remembering the 90s flame wars: a simpler time of cyberbullying
The glory days of net negativity
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Stephanie Buck
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Aug 8, 2016
Don’t worry, Facebook, this article about the history of clickbait is not clickbait
Seriously, we will tell you about the history of clickbait.
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Stephanie Buck
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Jul 7, 2016
Snapchat Memories and 7 other major social network shake-ups
When tech disrupts its roots, from Instagram’s square to Twitter’s 140
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Stephanie Buck
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Jun 22, 2016
Will Mac n’ Cheetos create as many jobs as the Doritos Locos Taco?
Remember your fast food ancestors
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Tim Townsend
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Apr 21, 2016
Royal help wanted
Queen Elizabeth II is hiring a social media editor, but it turns out some of her predecessors were no slouches on Twitter
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Pessimists Archive
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Mar 21, 2016
#HateTwitter
A decade of cynicism directed @ Twitter
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Pessimists Archive
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Mar 8, 2016
Early, Cynical Reactions to Electronic Mail
With the passing of Ray Tomlinson, ‘the father of email’, we wanted to look back at…
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