The DAO Joan Index 🍕 I write about tech + politics + culture.
"We just want a place where we can speak freely!" It's the plaintive demand of the free speech warriors, the call to arms that's led...
Few threads have become as tangled and frayed as the debate surrounding trigger warnings. These cautionary labels, intended to alert indi...
I want to talk about the self-marketed saviors of thought itself. The would-be, wannabe geniuses who think they've invented the intellect...
The Manosphere isn't your run-of-the-mill internet nonsense.It's bullshit, yes. But it’s a vile, lucrative, and dangerous form of bullshi...
YouTube is full of moral crusaders, wannabe guardians of societal values who scream about the decay of morality from their digital soapbo...
Some public figure says or does something deeply fucking stupid slash offensive. There's a swift and fiery backlash on social media, and suddenl...
There's a dangerous game of verbal gymnastics being played out in the public sphere, and it's high time we called it what it is: a steaming pile of i...
In their ruthless quest for clicks and attention, headline editors — and let’s be clear, it’s usually editors, not journalists — are destroying the l...
Social media has given rise to armies of self-proclaimed skeptics and truth-seekers who wouldn’t know the truth if it slapped them in the fucking fac...
We've been tiptoeing around the assholes for far too long.Walking on egg-shells.Trying not to set them off...
