iron law of the internet: any movement or subculture will be judged by its most cringe members
iron law of the internet: any movement or subculture will be judged by its most cringe members
Cyberspace is a black hole. It absorbs energy and personality. And then represents it as an emotional spectacle. It is done by businesses that commodify human interaction and emotion. And we are getting lost in the spectacle.
— anonymous internet user
Reggie James • Political Expectations
Laws of the Internet:
to the Dark Forest of the internet; off mainline socials where their speech and behavior was broadcast to anyone and into small niche communities on invite-only forums, p2p networks, and group chats.
Nick Houde • Good Is Out, Evil Is in ♞
The internet is a dialogic space. There is no consensus, no cascading of a single point of view. There is no order.
john v willshire • The Dialogic Brand
On the Net, every fact has an equal and opposite reaction.
David Weinberger • Too Big to Know
The Internet is now a place where everyone has an inventory.