Infinite Scroll is a commentary newsletter on the politics of online life and the social internet, with weekly essays on reading, bot traffic, and internet culture. Its author announces a move to join The Argument as a staff writer, with subscribers carried over automatically.
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Independent reporting and analysis on AI companies, social platforms, and the policy and legal forces shaping them. Issues combine news reporting with a clear authorial perspective and disclosed conflicts of interest.
Renée DiResta writes about online disinformation, foreign influence operations, platform moderation and the politics around counter-disinformation research. Issues combine first-hand accounts, document-based rebuttals and her own experiments, such as building an AI notewriter for Community Notes.
Media scholar Amanda Lotz shares research-based analysis of how people actually use and make media in the twenty-first century, drawing on interviews, surveys and her published work. Readers get evidence-led challenges to conventional thinking about social media, streaming and the media industries.
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