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CJ the X is yearning for a better internet
The video essayist talks hand-written letters, advocating for a return to Web 1.0, and why your phone addiction isn’t your fault.
We’re sick of dating apps. Can the internet still play cupid?
As the consensus on dating apps sours, is there any hope left for digital meet-cutes? We ask how the internet can be a better wing-man in our romantic search.
‘We need to force solutions on social networks’: web developer in hunger strike over Meta’s social platforms
Web developer and former Google data analyst is calling on Meta, the company behind Instagram and Facebook, to listen to his ethical concerns over social media.
Fanfiction is a formidable force against traditional media
The internet has given fans the chance to challenge the authority of their favourite authors, taking power over their beloved stories with the unassuming act of writing fanfiction.
Josh Czuba wants to get you out of the doomscroll
Meet @josh.czuba, the content creator helping his audience survive (and maybe even thrive) in the dopamine-fuelled age of information.
GUEST ESSAY: ‘I was 11 and I didn’t realize I was talking to a predator’
Internet darling @joan.of.arca, real name Sophie Browning, recounts her experience as a member of the first generation to have free internet reign during adolescence.
Gen Z set to embrace ChatGPT’s new memory feature, despite apprehension of future threat
Open AI’s chatbot can now remember information logged by users. While anxious about the future possibilities of this new tech, Gen Z are taking it in their stride.
Should the indie web make a comeback?
In the fight against Big Tech, a collective of internet-utopians is making coding cool again.