Month April 2018

Facebook: 3. The Future is Small

This is third (and final) in the series of posts thinking aloud about the Facebook Kerfuffle.  See the first post on the nature of Information Leakage, and the second post on FOMO and how networks fall. In this post, I…

Facebook: 2. When FOMO Falls…

This is the second article in a series of posts on thinking about Facebook Kerfuffle. You can read the first article (on Leaky Platforms) here. In this post, I focus on how networks can fall.  To illustrate the tentativeness in…

Facebook: 1. Information Leakage on Platforms

In the light of Guardian’s investigative reporting sourced on the whistleblower at Cambridge Analytica, it appears that almost all of the internet has been upset with Facebook. After an extended silence of several days, Zuckerberg was finally on a semi-apology…