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Extremely Online
Jul. 15th, 2024 07:37 amExtremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence, and Power on the Internet
https://www.amazon.com/Extremely-Online-Untold-Influence-Internet-ebook/dp/B0BV189RYP/
For over a decade, Taylor Lorenz has been the authority on internet culture, documenting its far-reaching effects on all corners of our lives. Her reporting is serious yet entertaining and illuminates deep truths about ourselves and the lives we create online. In her debut book, Extremely Online, she reveals how online influence came to upend the world, demolishing traditional barriers and creating whole new sectors of the economy.
I read this over the weekend, and it's a lot of fun. It's also somewhat strange, for four reasons:
( Read more... )
I kind of want to write my own secret history of social media; but also, I dislike being perceived.
https://www.amazon.com/Extremely-Online-Untold-Influence-Internet-ebook/dp/B0BV189RYP/
For over a decade, Taylor Lorenz has been the authority on internet culture, documenting its far-reaching effects on all corners of our lives. Her reporting is serious yet entertaining and illuminates deep truths about ourselves and the lives we create online. In her debut book, Extremely Online, she reveals how online influence came to upend the world, demolishing traditional barriers and creating whole new sectors of the economy.
I read this over the weekend, and it's a lot of fun. It's also somewhat strange, for four reasons:
( Read more... )
I kind of want to write my own secret history of social media; but also, I dislike being perceived.
