Author: Rob Horning

Culture

Viral Oppression

Luc Boltanski’s thoughts on the politics of going viral play out in our current fake news cycle. Rob Horning considers.

by Rob Horning 13 May, 2017

What are Facebook’s new Reactions supposed to do, really? Rob Horning peels the patina.

by Rob Horning 23 April, 2016

Facebook’s News Feed algorithm is made to serve ads, not please users. Rob Horning drops on you.

by Rob Horning 1 February, 2016

Culture

Rob Horning considers how Pinterest went from being a social site for sharing to just another excuse to try to sell you an identity.

by Rob Horning 2 May, 2015

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