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Instagram and the Cult of the Attention Web: How the Free Internet is Eating Itself — RE: Write — Medium

Instagram and the Cult of the Attention Web: How the Free Internet is Eating Itself - RE: Write - Medium
Instagram’s most recent announcement that they are changing their feed is a symptom of a larger problem that is eating the web.
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Evgeny Morozov: How to Stop a Sharknado

Evgeny Morozov: How to Stop a Sharknado | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Internet intellectuals often fall prey to the business of explaining the internet – rather than keeping to good old critique.
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10 Great Internet Essays Condemning...the Internet :: Blogs :: List of ...

10 Great Internet Essays Condemning...the Internet :: Blogs :: List of ... | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

In 2013, the Internet reached new depths of shallow manipulation. Between the oppressively stupid and obnoxiously hyperbolic viral content from the Buzzfeed set, the soul-killing validation cycles of social media participation, and the overall assault on our collective intelligence, it’s all become a bit fatiguing. Luckily, though, some of us can still muster a bit of good old-fashioned anger in the midst of our addiction. The 10 articles below are the premier examples of Internet writers expressing their rage at the massive web that has us all stuck and writhing. In no particular order, these were the best of the best.

 
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