I always enjoy really direct, candid interviewers &this was a lot of fun. “So Marc A is tweeting ab wanting to prosecute people like you, how does that make you feel?” “How does your new employer feel about it?” “Would you do Rogan again?” We talked ab Bsky, too. [podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...]( ) [Studying online bad behavior w...]( )
5 years ago yesterday I wrote an essay arguing that institutions were thinking about online media, insurgencies, & manipulation campaigns all wrong. Fighting the last war. The Digital Maginot line, I called it. It went viral then. Here it is on its anniversary. [www.ribbonfarm.com/2018/11/28/t...]( ) https://morel.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:5bnbgj7gwebt6hhub4pa5c7n&cid=bafkreidc4illf57jjwrh3aulaou3lbv3iqxa56epgdu4l6j6dbwvfmnyia https://morel.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:5bnbgj7gwebt6hhub4pa5c7n&cid=bafkreic76zidimwyrwrbzrmmt2xm4faswzkrqwaedxgugea4y2daumyecy https://morel.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:5bnbgj7gwebt6hhub4pa5c7n&cid=bafkreies2hzhjwymibwxh7kuhopp6d4muitxlmmbdubprnu6wjbanhfl2m https://morel.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:5bnbgj7gwebt6hhub4pa5c7n&cid=bafkreigrjgiqovkspekfff342psmgvabsvru7bmavnhubnhjafcq4yjq24
Russia, China, and Iran have interfered in multiple US elections. As someone who worked with *Twitter’s teams & data* on investigations for years: state adversaries operate globally. Only brain-rotted cranks sucking down right-wing propaganda doubt that, or say stupid shit like this. https://morel.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:5bnbgj7gwebt6hhub4pa5c7n&cid=bafkreighvur5qzikiemgagabxbdrq3bg43v5ifvarnkr5jffs7gd7f2usq