Exploring Gen Z’s Ambitious and Anxiety-Fuelled Pursuit of Straight A’s Across YouTube, TikTok, Discord, and Twitter
176 4 May 24, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
How the professional platform makes networking weird
122 1 Dec 3, 2020 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Digital minimalists are using simple talk-and-text devices to spend less time online, curb distraction, and navigate internet addiction
85 Jan 17, 2023 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Replika users believe their AI companion chatbots have come to life
83 2 Sep 19, 2022 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Big tech’s highest-paid workers get real on an anonymous professional social network
72 Apr 13, 2022 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Nadir Matti, the Founder of Study Together, chats gamification, partnering with platforms, and the ins-and-outs of community building
57 Jun 16, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
The disappearing divide between “followers” and “friends”
54 Jul 14, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
How Spoonbill reveals our obsession with identity
49 4 Feb 9, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
The Past, Present, and Future of Online Identity
45 Dec 8, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
An Interview with Don Caldwell, the Editor-in-Chief of Know Your Meme
36 1 May 31, 2022 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
The demands of daily livestreaming are driving creators to rethink the benefits of Twitch fame
34 Dec 6, 2022 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Inside the online communities where people love to hate
33 1 Aug 31, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Writers are using apps like Sudowrite and Subtxt to craft essays, short stories, and screenplays
33 1 Oct 18, 2022 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Hustle Culture Takes Center Stage on the Audio Social App
32 4 Apr 28, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Book Review—Everything I Need I Get from You: How Fangirls Created the Internet as We Know It by Kaitlyn Tiffany
26 Jun 13, 2022 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
How drama, tea, and commentary channels keep tabs on internet influencers
25 Feb 16, 2022 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Cyberbits #5: A housemaid in Kuwait, incarcerated inmates, and other unlikely creators
21 Jun 11, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
A newsletter about internet culture by Fadeke Adegbuyi
20 Apr 21, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Cyberbits #6: The quest to use the internet less
20 Jun 18, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Cyberbits #10: “The TripAdvisor of Boob Jobs”
16 Jul 23, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Cyberbits Edition #1, a weekly curated newsletter of internet finds.
13 May 14, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Cyberbits #7: The so-called steps to six-figure success
12 Jun 25, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Cyberbits #12: How online fan accounts for Addison Rae, Ana de Armas, and Doja Cat keep followers in the know
10 Aug 6, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
Cyberbits #2: Avatars in Active Worlds, Online Ambivalence, and Alt Accounts
9 May 21, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi
How online platforms monetize one-sided bonds between creators and fans
8 Oct 6, 2021 by Fadeke Adegbuyi and Yash Bagal