Overcoming Internet Disillusionment: On the Principles of Meme Design

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Title

Overcoming Internet Disillusionment: On the Principles of Meme Design

Creator

Geert Lovink

Abstract

“Artificial intelligence is not the answer to organized stupidity”—Johan Sjerpstra. “Please don’t email me unless you’re going to pay me”—Molly Soda. “Late capitalism is like your love life: it looks a lot less bleak through an Instagram filter”—Laurie Penny. “Wonder how many people going on about the necessity of free speech and rational debate have blocked and muted trolls?”—Nick Srnicek. “Post-truth is to digital capitalism what pollution is to fossil capitalism—a by-product of operations”— Evgeny Morozov. “I have seen the troll army and it is us”—Erin Gün Sirer.

issue

83

Date

July 1, 2017

Language

English

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Publisher

http://archive.is/NyBAS

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