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Is This the Year Everyone Quits Social Media?
Michael Calore: Yep. Lauren Goode: Yeah. Michael Calore: What about you, Zoë? Zoë Schiffer: My total screen time.…
December 12, 2024
The Internet’s Obsession With Luigi Mangione Signals a Major Shift
In America, people have strong opinions about health insurance companies, and when it came out that the alleged…
December 10, 2024
Police Arrest UHC CEO Shooting Suspect, App Developer Luigi Mangione
Authorities arrested a man in Pennsylvania on Monday who police say is connected to the shooting death of…
December 9, 2024
Bluesky Now Has 24 Million Users. Jay Graber Is Still Vowing to Keep It From Enshittification
Bluesky has seen massive growth in the weeks following the US election. As of Tuesday, there are 24…
December 4, 2024
He Got Banned From X. Now He Wants to Help You Escape, Too
At around 5 pm on a Thursday in December 2022, a privacy- and information-freedom-focused programmer named Micah Lee…
December 3, 2024
Bluesky Says It Won’t Screw Things Up
Like the conflicted cowboy in Brokeback Mountain, journalists, pundits and people who eschew MAGA merch have looked at…
November 22, 2024
This Website of Old YouTube Clips Feels Like a Gut Punch
Time capsules turn up in the most unexpected places online. This one surfaced by design. It’s a YouTube…
November 22, 2024
What Happens to X With No More Libs to Troll?
Leah Feiger: And in the studio with me is WIRED reporter Vittoria Elliott. Hey, Tori. Vittoria Elliott: Hey,…
November 21, 2024
‘I’m Going to Bluesky’ Is the New ‘I’m Moving to Canada’
The Swifties were the canaries in the coal mine. Last week, as the fallout from the US presidential…
November 15, 2024
How to Get Started on Bluesky
The social media app Bluesky just reached the top of the free download charts for Apple’s app store…
November 13, 2024