🎙️🌍 How we're building with international public broadcasters
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🎙️🌍 How we're building with international public broadcasters
As builders of a new digital society, we must be equipped with an even more inclusive and visionary concept of what "public" and "good" can mean.
Sam Hart • Positive Sum Worlds: Remaking Public Goods
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Here, design, development, and content creation are no longer merely tools for generating revenue; they are also tools of community organizing. Here, design and engineering take on the valence of care, and the emotional involvement of being a contributor, moderator, and member. Where does “design” end and “moderation” begin? Because the mainstream ... See more
Toby Shorin • Come for the Network, Pay for the Tool
🌿 Tend to Your Digital Gardens: Flowers, Weeds, and All
Annika Hansteen-Izoranewpublic.substack.com
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How Urban Planning Could Help Build Better Online Spaces | On the Media | WNYC Studios
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When we think of the public, we should think expansively. This is not to say that we must consider everyone in the world as a part of our public. As we emphasized in our essay on squads, we also celebrate small, self-selective communities and trust-based groups. But by considering the effects (positive and negative) that we might have on groups at
... See moreSam Hart • Positive Sum Worlds: Remaking Public Goods
Keely Adler and added
Days after our conversation, I attended a corporate mixer where an investor from a Silicon Valley VC fund told me bluntly, “Community building is dangerous.” We were on the topic of social media, and where moderation comes in. It’s a losing game, which makes it unattractive to investors, he said. For startups trying to pull that off, “it’s more of ... See more
Jason Parham • Searching for the Next Social Media Fix for the Next Trump Era
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