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Tag: Internet Culture

Vocativ: No Record Of Ashley Madison’s So-Called Security Award

The hack of adultery site AshleyMadison.com shouldn’t come as much of a surprise: a Vocativ analysis shows there is no online … More

Cybersecurity, Internet Culture, Technology, Writing

The Daily Beast: Infamous Trump Sh*tposter Disappears. The President Is the First to Find Him.

A prolific YouTuber glorified by Trump’s biggest online community vanished from the face of the Internet—until he was mysteriously retweeted on Monday … More

Conspiracies, Internet Culture, Politics, Writing

Gizmodo: Daily Stormer Whack-A-Mole Begins Again: Neo-Nazi Site Resurfaces Then Moves Back to GoDaddy

Less than 24 hours after neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer returned to the web, its domain registrar, DreamHost, claimed Anonymous hit … More

Alt-Right, Internet Culture, Technology, Writing

The Daily Dot: Aggressive new legal tactics aim to pull Daily Stormer’s Andrew Anglin out of hiding

Andrew Anglin, creator of neo-Nazi website Daily Stormer, has been hiding from lawyers for six months—but now a legal team representing … More

Alt-Right, Internet Culture, Writing

The Daily Dot: Behind Roger Stone’s unlikely, weed-fueled friendship with Smash Mouth

Roger Stone, the controversial Republican political lobbyist with a tattoo of Richard Nixon on his back, and Smash Mouth, the eminently likable … More

Internet Culture, Politics, Social Media, Writing

The Daily Beast: GoDaddy Deleted Racism Ban After It Was Caught Providing Service to Nazi Site

Domain registrar GoDaddy removed language from its website that said it prohibited “morally offensive activity” after a Daily Beast report highlighted … More

Alt-Right, Internet Culture, Technology, Writing

The Daily Beast: Twitter Says It Fixed ‘Bug’ That Let Marketers Target People Who Use the N-Word

Twitter said it fixed its advertising platform that allowed prospective marketers to target millions of users interested in derogatory words … More

Internet Culture, Social Media, Technology, Writing

YouTube: Make America White Again – The Resurgence of White Nationalism in Trump’s America

White nationalists, who believe white people deserve a white ethno-state, are making headlines. In this documentary, journalist Brian Patrick Byrne … More

Alt-Right, Internet Culture, Politics, Social Media, Video

Recent Posts

  • The Daily Beast: Anthony Scaramucci Loved Hillary, Gave to Obama, and Deleted Anti-Trump Tweets
  • Vocativ: Bloated But Loaded: Is A Competitive Eating Career Worth Stomaching?
  • Vocativ: Bug Chasing Online: Where Men Still Seek Out HIV
  • Vocativ: No Record Of Ashley Madison’s So-Called Security Award
  • Snapchat: Could Telescope Farms Help Us Locate E.T.?

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