Shibboleth” appears in “Dead and Alive,” Smith’s collection of previously published essays, in which she assumes most if not ...
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The Internet Doesn’t Have to Suck

Enshittification author Cory Doctorow says specific policy choices led to today’s broken web — and could lead us out.
Everyone should be clamoring for tools and features that block AI content. And for content companies, blocking AI slop is your new Job One.
Vice President Al Gore and President Bill Clinton promote the second national NetDay, designed to help connect every classroom and library in the U.S. to the internet by the year 2000, in the White ...
In my experience, every kind of writing requires some kind of self-soothing Jedi mind trick, and, when it comes to essay ...
CANCELLED! A self-proclaimed white, “highly academically educated,” lesbian and bisexual writer slammed Taylor Swift as ...
A general view shows a telecommunications antenna amid a nationwide telecom outage in Kabul on Sept. 30, 2025. Afghanistan faced a second day without internet and mobile phone service on Sept. 30, ...