Werewolf exes and billionaire CEOs: why cheesy short dramas are taking over our social media feeds theconversation.com/werewolf-exe...

This drop in circulation is astonishing.

A major update for dating simulation game Love and Deepspace has furrowed brows – it now includes a period tracker.

This year, I was asked to write another @niemanlab.org prediction. In this, I say influencers will become journalists, because selling/educating people on lifestyles and feelings has become intertwined with information. www.niemanlab.org/2024/12/infl...

Presented my methods and early findings of my research on Twitch livestream humour across platforms at #aanzca24 earlier this week as part of a PhD candidate panel with Wenjia Tang, @tianyizhangshao.bsky.social, and @yiwenw.bsky.social. More at geofflearnstobefunny.wordpress.com/2024/11/27/a...

Happy new year!! Just out: "Platform Capitalisms and Platform Cultures"-a short piece w/ Lin Zhang @linzhang.bsky.social & Rahul Mukherjee. Argues the importance of the State in the platform-culture-market nexus. We build on the imp work of @nsrnicek.bsky.social & others doi.org/10.1177/1367...