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Where Has Social Media Gone?
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io/where-has-social-media-gone/
Published: April 27, 2026 16:21
tl;dr: Read "Social Media Is Now Parasocial Media"The lovely folks at the Social Media + Society journal asked me to contribute to their anniversary issue by reflecting on the trajectory of social media. Ooof. Snark exuded from my pores as I tried to…
Pre-Order "Data Are Made, Not Found"!
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io/d/
Published: March 23, 2026 13:47
There's something uniquely demoralizing about editing and editing and editing a book manuscript. The words all start to blur together and you start thinking that every sentence is crap, no one will ever want to read this, why bother completing the book. I…
Fake Data, Upcoming Book, and the Political Economy of AI
Published: February 20, 2026 17:19
The world is on fire - and I've often been at a loss for how to constructively contribute to public discourse. For decades, I have shared knowledge gained through fieldwork to offer a different perspective on complex sociotechnical matters. Too often these…
upcoming brain candy
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io/upcoming-brain-candy/
Published: November 2, 2025 01:53
Virtual Convo! On Monday, November 3 at 7PM ET, Lee Vinsel, Cory Doctorow, and I will be jamming in a livestream about Cory's new book Enshittification. I love this book and I love that I'll get to brain jam with two people I adore. So please
Look Around
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io/look-around/
Published: October 18, 2025 13:46
Earlier this week, Alvaro Bedoya published a story-forward account of his experience as an FTC commissioner in the US. It's the kind of story that makes an ethnographer swoon. Through his accounting, he demonstrates how his perspective on politics changed…
Five Attitudes Towards Climate Change (and the impact on our society)
Published: April 10, 2025 18:00
For years, I thought that there were two "sides" to the discussion around climate change. There were the people who believed in the science and the people who thought it was all a farce. Often, they could segregated into Democrats and Republicans. Of…
We Need an Interventionist Mindset
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io/we-need-an-interventionist-mindset/
Published: April 1, 2025 20:41
Last week, I published an essay at Tech Policy Press: We Need an Interventionist Mindset. This essay is targeted at those who are building or governing tech systems, including AI. I am so grateful that they let me publish it there. If you don't mind…
Become a Firefighter for Democracy
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io/become-a-firefighter-for-democracy/
Published: February 7, 2025 19:03
Dreamstime: lrochkaWildfires are terrifying. They are especially gobsmackingly horrible when you add in hurricane-style winds. I will never forget the day of the Marshall Fire when my daughter stepped out of the car and literally blew down the street,…
What Game Are We Playing?
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io/what-game-are-we-playing/
Published: February 3, 2025 18:42
Many of us are aghast at the unprecedented dismantlement of the US administrative state. Mass terminations. Website erasure. Removal of watchdogs. Unchecked access to the treasury. All around me, people are trying to connect what's happening to historical…