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You don’t need to be showing up everywhere. Nor do you need to be showing up all the time.

If you’re looking for fast social growth, this process is ineffective.Algorithms don’t support it. Casual ‘likers’ don’t like deep content, and the ty

when you have something useful to say, articulated in an unusual and interesting way, delivered to a specific group of people [who hang out together],

Ecologists know that diversity is resilience.

“the dark forest” region of the web is becoming increasingly important as a space of online communication for users of all ages and political persuasi

it does demonstrate a hunger for freedom—freedom from the attention economy, from atomization, and the extractive logic of mainstream communication

In the United States, long known as the land of opportunity, the chance of middle-class earners’ moving to the top rungs of the earnings ladder has dr

The inability to rise, or even to maintain middle-class status, has sparked calls for a universal basic income, a policy embraced by many in the cleri

Ultimately, our hopes for preventing a feudal future lie in a bipartisan ­alliance between the yeomanry and the serf class, one based mainly on econom

Scenario number one is a disparity in economic power, in which the folks with the data and the algorithms have—and add all of—the economic value, and

some of what we need is already here, especially on the web. Look at the resurgence of RSS feeds, email newsletters and blogs, as we discover (yet aga

Ecologists know that diversity is resilience.

The solutions are the same in ecology and technology: aggressively use the rule of law to level out unequal capital and power, then rush in to fill th

Rewilding the internet connects and grows what people are doing across regulation, standards-setting and new ways of organizing and building infrastru