internet culture

Did we really go to the moon?  Yes, probably, but American Moon is an epic 3 1/2 hour documentary that...

Did we really go to the moon?  Yes, probably, but American Moon is an epic 3 1/2 hour documentary that...

What happens when people are given too much information? They feel overwhelmed, which quickly becomes apathy and political paralysis. In...

What happens when people are given too much information? They feel overwhelmed, which quickly becomes apathy and political paralysis. In...

Streaming content on-demand has changed the way people think about their relationship with entertainment, and drastically changed people’s viewing habits and behaviour. So in this episode we take a look at Netflix (and other on-demand platforms), the merits and demerits of the streaming model, and ask whether this development will be good for independent content […](Read more...)

This month I discuss the issue of internet trolls, their irritating tactics, psychology, and my own methods for defeating them. I use a recent email I received from “Gary” as a prime example of a troll. I break down how I dealt with this situation and offer my own advice for how you can defeat the Gary’s of the internet world. I also discuss the reasons I believe people resort to this behavior, primarily focusing on the issue of loneliness and isolation.