Sam Liebeskind
@samliebeskind
product partnerships at New_Public; previously community & growth @ Geneva
Sam Liebeskind
THE ANTI-DEBATE
anti-debate.org
“As organizers, let it be friction-ful or not cute. Let it be functional and clear but maybe ugly. As participants, let us widen our zone of comfort with organizations or groups who have ancient facebook pages or websites where you aren’t sure where you even put your e-mail address. Maybe we trust them more because they’ve managed to keep going in
... See moreICEBREAKERS, via The Art of Noticing by Rob Walker
docs.google.comIn short, the technologies through which we see the public shape what we think the public is. And that, in turn, shapes how we behave politically and how we orient ourselves. We may end up believing - in a highly specific way - in things that we know we are ‘supposed’ to believe, given that we are Republicans or Democrats, Conservative or Labour... See more
Henry Farrell • We're Getting the Social Media Crisis Wrong
I worry about people being able to trust the kinds of material that they see online as emanating from human beings, and what it means to spend most of your day in an environment in which you’re never sure whether you’re surrounded by people or bots.
Elan Ullendorff • Have you tried unplugging and plugging yourself back in again?
Cracker Barrel Outrage Was Almost Certainly Driven by Bots, Researchers Say
gizmodo.com