Pinboard (wrrn) https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/public/ recent bookmarks from wrrn What Are Recreational Drugs Actually Doing to Our Mental Health? | VICE | United Kingdom 2026-03-27T02:51:26+00:00 http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/mental-health-and-recreational-drugs-875 wrrn culture drugs policy politics society uk https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:87555db16f92/ We Asked An Expert What Would Happen if the EU Opened Its Borders to Everyone | VICE | United Kingdom 2026-03-27T02:50:59+00:00 http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/we-asked-an-expert-happen-if-eu-opened-borders-to-everyone-584 wrrn immigration politics EU sociology society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:f0ed4e0915a3/ Let’s Talk About Pay 2026-03-27T02:50:00+00:00 https://modelviewculture.com/news/lets-talk-about-pay wrrn uk wages inequality class society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:2110acd6cae9/ Facebook 'fesses up to running an ideological echo chamber 2026-03-27T02:45:38+00:00 http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/05/08/facebook_fesses_up_to_running_an_ideological_echo_chamber/ wrrn algorithms facebook privacy social-software society culture-war https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:de62b664161e/ Facebook echo chamber: Or, the British media and the election 2026-03-27T02:45:27+00:00 http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/05/08/facebook_echo_chamber_or_the_british_media_and_the_election/ wrrn media uk algorithms facebook privacy social-software society culture-war https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:1aff83ac871a/ These photographs helped integrate proms in Montgomery, Georgia 2026-03-27T02:41:09+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/may/15/integrated-proms-race-georgia-gillian-laub-photographs wrrn culture police photography art society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:58edfad9cd7a/ Theorizing the Drone 2026-03-27T02:40:38+00:00 http://blog.longreads.com/2015/05/13/theorizing-the-drone/ wrrn drones justice society technology war https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:7187f330c9f7/ The Great Decoupling: An Interview with Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee 2026-03-27T02:38:56+00:00 https://hbr.org/2015/06/the-great-decoupling wrrn future society technology https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:3f992d10763d/ The hipster is dead, and you might not like who comes next 2026-03-27T02:33:31+00:00 http://mashable.com/2015/06/09/post-hipster-yuccie/ wrrn hipsters culture society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:ac40c6d92190/ Introduction to SolFed | Solidarity Federation 2026-03-27T02:31:59+00:00 http://www.solfed.org.uk/introduction-to-solfed wrrn politics society networks activism solidarity collective https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:913b80c05e86/ Overreaction now the standard reaction 2026-03-27T02:31:19+00:00 http://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/society/overreaction-now-the-standard-reaction-2013092779851 wrrn internet communication commons social-software society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:c4b5bdec1c66/ If Colonialism Was The Apocalypse, What Comes Next? - The Los... 2026-03-27T02:21:54+00:00 https://lareviewofbooks.org/review/if-colonialism-was-the-apocalypse-what-comes-next-dilman-dila/ wrrn books history literature race scifi society southafrica colonialism afrofuturism https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:ff0d8fe5ffc0/ The Privatization of Childhood | Jacobin 2026-03-18T01:19:09+00:00 https://www.jacobinmag.com/2015/09/children-testing-schools-education-reform-inequality/ wrrn politics uk children society inequality gentrification https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:4b8250f40e2f/ Farewell to Dystopian Lit, Here Come the New Utopians 2026-03-18T01:08:24+00:00 http://www.newrepublic.com/article/123217/new-utopians wrrn books future politics scifi society utopian solarpunk https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:1443d6d91f1f/ the-future-of-work-rebooting-workprogramming-the-economy-for-people 2026-03-18T00:55:12+00:00 http://www.psmag.com/business-economics/the-future-of-work-rebooting-workprogramming-the-economy-for-people wrrn society work economics https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:9ce00c59ba06/ You may hate Donald Trump. But do you want Facebook to rig the election against him? | Opinion | The Guardian 2026-03-18T00:45:42+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/apr/19/donald-trump-facebook-election-manipulate-behavior wrrn facebook privacy social-software society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:24a03d910072/ Colonization with Love 2026-03-18T00:24:26+00:00 https://labs.rs/en/colonization-with-love/ wrrn facebook privacy social social-software society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:e0c107707947/ Dear white people: it’s time your bubble was burst 2026-03-18T00:22:53+00:00 http://www.you.co.za/my-story/dear-white-people-its-time-your-bubble-was-burst/ wrrn society women https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:9fe927802f13/ Facebook failed America this year — now it should kill the News Feed 2026-03-18T00:13:41+00:00 http://mashable.com/2016/11/09/facebook-kill-news-feed-trump/ wrrn facebook privacy social-software society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:cf6a00e2f547/ Facebook Can No Longer Avoid Being A News Organization 2026-03-18T00:13:35+00:00 http://thefederalist.com/2016/08/31/facebook-can-no-longer-avoid-being-a-news-organization/ wrrn facebook privacy social-software society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:c8d87cde9bb4/ Mark Zuckerberg Says Fake News On Facebook Didn’t Change The Election 2026-03-18T00:12:48+00:00 https://www.buzzfeed.com/stephaniemlee/zuckerberg-techonomy-fake-news-election wrrn facebook privacy social-software society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:f9390fb9e146/ Disabled People Will Die Under Trump: An Emergency Plea to Allies 2026-03-18T00:11:11+00:00 https://medium.com/@carolynzaikowski/disabled-people-will-die-under-trump-an-emergency-plea-to-allies-7014382adf33 wrrn politics society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:f30eddbc0075/ How The 2016 Election Blew Up In Facebook’s Face 2026-03-18T00:10:49+00:00 https://www.buzzfeed.com/alexkantrowitz/2016-election-blew-up-in-facebooks-face wrrn facebook privacy social-software society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:2c5a8c2094e7/ Social media is killing discourse because it’s too much like TV 2026-03-18T00:10:17+00:00 https://www.technologyreview.com/s/602981/social-media-is-killing-discourse-because-its-too-much-like-tv/ wrrn media social-software society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:5da7664bfc3b/ Shelling Out: The Origins of Money | Satoshi Nakamoto Institute 2026-03-17T23:55:25+00:00 http://nakamotoinstitute.org/shelling-out/ wrrn society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:7f2a81e93494/ The Reason Right-Wing Memes Are the Most Popular Memes 2026-03-17T23:19:22+00:00 https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/the-reason-right-wing-memes-are-the-most-popular-memes wrrn society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:848f346b0ce5/ On set at a pansexual orgy with people making political porn 2026-03-17T23:15:34+00:00 http://www.dazeddigital.com/life-culture/article/37182/1/trans-porn-pansexual-orgy-in-a-lake-outside-berlin wrrn culture gender society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:f8f018a67bfc/ Sunday read: Cultural appropriation and sugar drinks 2026-03-16T23:32:56+00:00 http://africasacountry.com/2017/07/sunday-read-cultural-appropriation-revisited/ wrrn music culture society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:e1839dc87880/ Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation? 2026-03-16T23:32:05+00:00 https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/09/has-the-smartphone-destroyed-a-generation/534198/ wrrn culture privacy social phone social-software technology society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:6dcf2f086047/ 50 Sci-Fi & Fantasy Works Every Socialist Should Read (by China Mieville) 2026-03-16T23:31:33+00:00 http://theweeklyansible.tumblr.com/post/20777236577/50-sci-fi-fantasy-works-every-socialist-should wrrn books literature scifi socialism politics society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:c4088949f850/ We need to nationalise Google, Facebook and Amazon. Here’s why | Nick Srnicek 2026-03-16T23:30:13+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/aug/30/nationalise-google-facebook-amazon-data-monopoly-platform-public-interest wrrn future search monopoly big-tech politics society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:634f967946be/ Facebook’s war on free will 2026-03-16T23:29:30+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/19/facebooks-war-on-free-will wrrn facebook privacy social-software society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:3a90edd9175c/ Mark Zuckerberg Can’t Stop You From Reading This Because The Algorithms Have Already Won 2026-03-16T23:28:14+00:00 https://www.buzzfeed.com/charliewarzel/mark-zuckerberg-cant-stop-you-from-reading-this-because-the wrrn facebook privacy social-software society algorithms https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:22dcb385fa0e/ Facebook Was Built to Enable Bad Actors. Russia’s Just the Beginning. 2026-03-16T23:28:03+00:00 http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/interrogation/2017/09/facebook_was_built_to_enable_bad_actors_like_russia.html wrrn facebook panopticon privacy social-software culture society net-war information-society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:a5a42be53e63/ What Do We Do with the Art of Monstrous Men? 2026-03-16T23:25:11+00:00 https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2017/11/20/art-monstrous-men/ wrrn art society politics gender social-justice https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:7a9c1e0c9c62/ The Era of Fake Video Begins 2026-03-16T23:22:42+00:00 https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/05/realitys-end/556877/ wrrn culture deepfakes ai MachineLearning society information-society https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:fea02da1f090/ Olmo 3 is a fully open LLM 2026-03-16T22:46:46+00:00 https://simonwillison.net/2025/Nov/22/olmo-3/ wrrnsociety https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:d98bb2663a33/ Warping the Mainframe With Digital Alchemy – How We Get To Next 2017-04-13T14:44:56+00:00 https://howwegettonext.com/warping-the-mainframe-with-digital-alchemy-5abdd0993d11 wrrn afrofuturism technology society social activism race https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:2bcaaa8c0b60/ Machine-learning boffins 'summon demons' in AI to find exploitable bugs • The Register 2017-01-24T13:19:35+00:00 https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/01/24/summoning_demons_to_find_bugs/ wrrn Ai MachineLearning sousveillance surveillance data society social-software https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:1c234a4c4d00/ Delegative democracy - Wikipedia 2017-01-23T17:47:54+00:00 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delegative_democracy wrrn politics democracy voting systems society beinghuman https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:ed68d5fe2ba5/ Why Your Kids Need Their Grandparents (And Grandparents Need Their Grandkids) | The Art of Manliness 2016-10-26T10:42:22+00:00 http://www.artofmanliness.com/2016/10/25/kids-need-grandparents-grandparents-need-grandkids/ wrrn family human social society grand-unified-theory https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:cd07ad7889a0/ Artificial intelligence is hard to see – Medium 2016-09-29T13:05:45+00:00 https://medium.com/@katecrawford/artificial-intelligence-is-hard-to-see-a71e74f386db#.s4d8ap5x7 wrrn AI MachineLearning activism critical_thinking human society https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:be8952c489cf/ On the Social Media Ideology - Journal - e-flux 2016-09-20T15:53:04+00:00 http://www.e-flux.com/journal/75/67166/on-the-social-media-ideology/ wrrn social-software culture society politics https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:0839dc0ed820/ The lost infrastructure of social media. – Medium 2016-09-14T09:07:14+00:00 https://medium.com/@anildash/the-lost-infrastructure-of-social-media-d2b95662ccd3#.2dgtj0t73 wrrn social-software society distributed opensource systems culture https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:a74b4ba9c305/ Society-in-the-Loop – MIT MEDIA LAB – Medium 2016-09-14T09:04:57+00:00 https://medium.com/mit-media-lab/society-in-the-loop-54ffd71cd802#.j7diiuovb wrrn society ai human-computation systems grand-unified-theory mind https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:d2c565b75bf0/ Nextdoor Rolls Out Product Fix It Hopes Will Stem Racial Profiling - BuzzFeed News 2016-08-26T08:58:16+00:00 https://www.buzzfeed.com/carolineodonovan/nextdoor-rolls-out-product-fix-it-hopes-will-stem-racial-pro#.jlo137DnD wrrn race technology social society social-software grand-unified-theory https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:96a73ed140f8/ Why I Became That Annoying Black Guy On Your News Feed — Medium 2016-02-03T20:03:51+00:00 https://medium.com/@bellatorrex/why-i-became-that-annoying-black-guy-on-your-news-feed-cf50add7007c#.7zlhlcu6u wrrn race human society culture relationships https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:34a85e2a5960/ Hans Eijkelboom on Photography for Aliens | AnOther 2016-01-19T09:37:01+00:00 http://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/4045/hans-eijkelboom-on-photography-for-aliens wrrn photography art culture society https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:6be221ef0549/ Study: White people react to evidence of white privilege by claiming greater personal hardships 2015-09-30T10:05:35+00:00 http://www.rawstory.com/2015/09/study-white-people-react-to-evidence-of-white-privilege-by-claiming-greater-personal-hardships/ wrrn race privilege power identity society https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:e6dbf3f49e58/ Inhabiting the Hack by inhabitingthehack 2015-09-28T14:41:20+00:00 http://inhabitingthehack.github.io/ wrrn hacking creativity culture programming society collaboration https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:a3cf4ad760e1/ MIT's John Clippinger Talks Bitcoin’s Inherent Politics 2015-09-25T13:41:23+00:00 http://cointelegraph.com/news/115333/mits-john-clippinger-talks-bitcoins-inherent-politics wrrn Bitcoin blockchain society culture systems https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:e6fe3a5d39ed/ Lars TCF Holdhus | Data Awareness «DIS Magazine 2015-09-16T13:33:00+00:00 http://dismagazine.com/discussion/73314/tcf-data-awareness/ wrrn music art society encryption sonification politics https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:35a64005e4cb/ An intro to blockchains: AMA - Sherwood - the open source forest - Robin Hood Coop Forums 2015-09-15T11:43:03+00:00 http://discourse.robinhoodcoop.org/t/an-intro-to-blockchains-ama/86 wrrn blockchain Bitcoin networks society future beinghuman cooperatives https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:ddd98433b2bf/ Tom Vanderbilt Explains Why We Could Predict Self-Driving Cars, But Not Women in the Workplace 2015-09-15T10:41:57+00:00 http://nautil.us/issue/28/2050/why-futurism-has-a-cultural-blindspot wrrn culture future technology society https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:9c1ab9007a88/ Controversial GCHQ Unit Engaged in Domestic Law Enforcement, Online Propaganda, Psychology Research - The Intercept 2015-06-23T22:20:10+00:00 https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/06/22/controversial-gchq-unit-domestic-law-enforcement-propaganda/ wrrn surveillance UK politics panopticon society control propaganda https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:6cfee7feaba1/ The Facebook "It's Not Our Fault" Study 2015-05-11T14:28:53+00:00 http://socialmediacollective.org/2015/05/07/the-facebook-its-not-our-fault-study/ wrrn algorithms facebook social-software society privacy https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:8bbfc345c75c/ AEAweb: 2014 Clark Medalist Matthew Gentzkow 2015-05-08T14:50:16+00:00 https://www.aeaweb.org/honors_awards/bios/Matthew_Gentzkow.php wrrn media economics society politics human control https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:ab2a0018887b/ Perfect Security | 99% Invisible 2015-04-22T12:34:34+00:00 http://99percentinvisible.org/episode/perfect-security/ wrrn security hacking culture technology society encryption https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:866e205f8cea/ Social segregation is rising - what's to be done about it? 2015-03-11T13:12:39+00:00 http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2015/03/social-segregation-rising-whats-be-done-about-it wrrn society culture distributed policy UK politics cities segregation https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:d97b5c3463ae/ Peak code? | ROUGH TYPE 2015-02-24T17:29:09+00:00 http://www.roughtype.com/?p=5594 wrrn work labour human humancomputer society future https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:c41411d1a33d/ FLI - Future of Life Institute 2015-01-11T21:08:00+00:00 http://futureoflife.org/misc/open_letter wrrn ai future research MachineLearning statistics humancomputer society https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:7d9d55d57835/ Parable of the Polygons - a playable post on the shape of society 2014-12-08T23:07:39+00:00 http://ncase.me/polygons/ wrrn society diversity games visualization politics beinghuman https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:faf986accabd/ EU commits €14.4m to support open data across Europe | Technology | theguardian.com 2014-11-04T17:23:07+00:00 http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/nov/04/eu-commits-144m-to-support-open-data-across-europe wrrn EU funding opendata opengov technology politics society https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:14e60bddd849/ Strong Regularities in Growth and Decline of Popularity of Social Media Services 2014-10-10T11:50:06+00:00 https://www.scribd.com/doc/233669818/Strong-Regularities-in-Growth-and-Decline-of-Popularity-of-Social-Media-Services wrrn social-software networks history social society trends https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:49b9df45dd4f/ danah boyd | apophenia » Frameworks for Understanding the Future of Work 2014-10-08T20:19:14+00:00 http://www.zephoria.org/thoughts/archives/2014/10/08/frameworks-for-understanding-the-future-of-work.html wrrn work human psychology philosophy technology society https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:6637ed6b39d3/ Simpson's Paradox 2014-09-17T11:59:00+00:00 http://vudlab.com/simpsons/ wrrn mathematics statistics visualization gender culture society https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:fe7f22b87075/ NSA catches only 10% of data legally, but is it a fair trade off? | Naked Security 2014-07-08T13:34:14+00:00 http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2014/07/08/nsa-catches-only-10-of-data-legally-but-is-it-a-fair-trade-off/?utm_reader=feedly wrrn surveillance panopticon Snowden US NSA privacy society https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:33c8e49a8d33/ New Statesman | Facebook can manipulate your mood. It can affect whether you vote. When do we start to worry? 2014-06-30T14:49:38+00:00 http://www.newstatesman.com/internet/2014/06/facebook-can-manipulate-your-mood-it-can-affect-whether-you-vote-when-do-we-start wrrn facebook society networks power politics distributed panopticon furniture https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:2a7fc5cc7d4d/ Longitude Prize 2014 2014-06-24T18:09:30+00:00 http://www.longitudeprize.org/?hn wrrn future technology medicine food health society beinghuman https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:944e6cfee97d/ Everything is distributed - O'Reilly Radar 2014-05-20T17:31:45+00:00 http://radar.oreilly.com/2014/05/everything-is-distributed.html wrrn distributed software architecture society https://pinboard.in/ https://pinboard.in/u:wrrn/b:6f13f54f6bbd/