Behind The Blog

114 posts
Behind the Blog: Trolling on the Internet
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: Trolling on the Internet

This week, we discuss getting back on our AI slop bullshit, deepfakes in schools, and epistemic virtues.
Behind the Blog: Paywall Jumping and Smart Glasses
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: Paywall Jumping and Smart Glasses

This week, we discuss archiving to get around paywalls, hating on smart glasses, and more.
Behind the Blog: Ray-Bans Are No Longer Cool or Timeless
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: Ray-Bans Are No Longer Cool or Timeless

This week, we discuss keeping FOIA reporting in front of a paywall, Ray-Bans, and what pregnate Schoolhouse Rock bills say about our current AI-driven hellscape.
Behind the Blog: Making Things for Humans
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: Making Things for Humans

This week, we discuss Pavlovian Chartbeat response, when to say "cum," and the wave of making things for humans, by humans.
Behind the Blog: Engaging the Public
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: Engaging the Public

This week, we discuss crowdsourced resistance and a big government data dump.
Behind the Blog: Sinkholes and Site Seizures
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: Sinkholes and Site Seizures

This week, we discuss a ransomware gang, book bans, and infrastructure.
Behind the Blog: Open-Source Drama and Saudi-Approved Humor
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: Open-Source Drama and Saudi-Approved Humor

This week, we discuss characters in open source, that Saudi comedy festival, and asking ourselves if we're haters.
Behind the Blog: Behind 404 Media's ICE Lawsuit
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: Behind 404 Media's ICE Lawsuit

This week, we discuss being journalism dorks, our new lawsuit against ICE, and working on bullshit.
Behind the Blog: Debriefing on Two Trips
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Behind the Blog: Debriefing on Two Trips

This week, we discuss San Diego and Costa Rica reporting trips.
Behind the Blog: 'Free Speech' and Open Dialogue
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: 'Free Speech' and Open Dialogue

This week, we discuss "free speech," keeping stupid thoughts in one's own head, and cancel culture.
Behind the Blog: Sleeping With Slop
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: Sleeping With Slop

This week, we discuss slop in history, five-alarm fires, and AI art (not) at Dragon Con.
Behind the Blog: Dogfooding and Datasets
Behind The Blog

Behind the Blog: Dogfooding and Datasets

This week, we discuss our top games, “dense street imagery," and first-person experiences with apps.