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Shoshana Zuboff on Building an Internet That Lets Democracy Flourish

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Dictionaries usually wait years before writing about a new word so that its meaning has time to settle

By Katy Steinmetz February 12, 2020

Reddit Says Leaked U.S.-U.K. Trade Documents Posted on the Site Are Linked to a Russian Information Campaign

The site said it is banning one subreddit and 61 accounts for breaking Reddit's policies

By Madeleine Carlisle December 7, 2019

The 'OK Boomer' Meme Has Officially Entered Parliamentary Record in New Zealand

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By Madeleine Carlisle November 6, 2019

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By Melissa Locker July 16, 2019

The 25 Most Influential People on the Internet

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By TIME Staff July 16, 2019

What the Murder of Christina Grimmie by a Fan Tells Us About YouTube Influencer Culture

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