Sitemap - 2022 - The Starting Block

The 138th Block: Fakes, facts and frictions

The 137th Block: "Life-wrecking" AI, misinformation and scams

The 136th Block: Useless AI bot, failure is the plan, and TikTok as news

135th Block: Step aside, MBTI, here comes another made-up personality test

The 134th Block: Alexa, why does the algorithm push disgusting food recipes to my feed?

The 133rd Block: Medical misinformation, Covid, not over

The 132nd Block: Taking stock of...

The 131st Block: Kick Twitter to the curb; bring back Tumblr, forums

The 130th Block: The bird and the elephant

129th Block: Pink slime and transparency

The 128th Block: No one's listening

The 127th Block: The sleuths are at it again

The 126th Block: Social engineering

The 125th Block: An impractical way to spot deepfake audio

The 124th Block: Watch and follow

The 123rd Block: Liars and thieves

The 122nd Block: The bad DJ

The 121st Block: The good talker

The 120th Block: Damage control

The 119th Block: Fakespotting

The 118th Block: The police are trolls; troll the police!

The 117th Block: Against poor reporting and 'poor' reporting

The 116th Block: AI writes fiction, generate images, and is not sentient

The 115th Block: Censorship

The 114th Block: Your periodic reminder to run a privacy checkup

The 113th Block: Only Singaporeans will be safe from Nazi paraphernalia and misinformation online

The 112th Block: Fair game - an official burner account, and a president's phone number

The 111th Block: Findings from the Digital News Report 2022

The 110th Block: Why tech whistleblowers are disproportionately women

The 109th Block: Unfriending Tim Hortons

The 108th Block: Synthetic images

The 107th Block: Storm edition

The 106th Block: Synth is the new real, satire is the new news, and others

The 105th Block: On media and tech ethics

The 104th Block: Redacted

The 103rd Block: You've never been completely honest

The 102nd Block: Algospeak and retronyms

The 101st Block: Erosion of trust

The 100th Block: On longevity

The 99th Block: Makers, creators, and influencers

The 98th Block: Welcome to the Splinternet

The 97th Block: Stranger than fiction

The 96th Block: The language of persuasion

The 95th Block: Debunking dubious disinformation

The 94th Block: Who is behind all that?

The 93rd Block: Examine the ways we tell stories (or the news)

The 92nd Block: Platforms, publishers, purges

The 91st Block: Spotify, Substack, and other sticky scenarios

The 90th Block: Believe nothing of what you hear, and only half of what you see

The 89th Block: Look up, por favor

The 88th Block: How many turning points to expect?

The 87th Block: An AI-generated newsletter