Archive - WORLD GONE WRONG

If you're wondering why your AI is racist, here's a clue

Apr 21, 2023 •

Fear and self-loathing

How extremists exploit psychological dynamics to provoke emotional responses

Apr 9, 2023 •

The moles we whacked are coming back, Jack.

Nov 30, 2022 •

The Five Stages of Content Moderation

How quickly they forget

Apr 28, 2023 •

Good-bye 2023, and good-bye Substack

Yes, this is about the Nazis

Dec 22, 2023 •

Content moderation is the product

Some thoughts on the current slate of would-be Twitter-slayers

May 28, 2023 •

A White Supremacy Reader

Some personal bibliography and research resources

Aug 18, 2023 •

Ideology and innocence

The evolution of belief from early childhood to adolescence may offer insights into what makes people vulnerable to extremism

Aug 26, 2023 •

The 90-9-1 Rule

What happens when the owner of a massive platform upends its natural dynamics? We're about to find out.

Apr 23, 2023 •

The insidious middle

Why the center cannot (and should not) hold

Apr 15, 2023 •

Go gentle into that good night

Wise men at their end know dark is right.

Jun 24, 2023 •

Constructing Whiteness

The struggle to legally define an in-group

Jul 2, 2023 •

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