• The similarity between the dot com boom and the present tech bubble

• The highly structured centralised system of the grassroots campaign

• The torrents of audience feedback which are reshaping the media

• Sampling a range of settings in qualitative interviewing

• On Live Ethnography

• Big Tech, Nationalism and Globalisation

• Automation and the reproduction of knowledge

• A video introduction to Social Media for Academics

• Most recently Amazon has gotten into healthcare—a $…

• Hampered by the need to defend the EU…

• We’re striking

• Connecting with what I’m actually interested in #exhaustionrebellion

• This was drawn by Patrick Tresset’s robot It…

• Why I’ve deleted my Twitter account #exhaustionrebellion

• The promise of the populist president

• Some screenshots from Social Media for Academics 2

• The logic of co-operation in the influencer economy

• Thinking with dichotomies: ‘old’ and ‘new’ media

• How to take a social media sabbatical as an academic

• Social media, attention economies and the future of the university

• Humans as blackboxes, machines as transparent

• The end of the opaque classroom

• A machinery for producing rationalisations

• How machine learning veils human bias

• The Great Disruptive Project of Uber

• The economics of attention vs the sociology of attention

• The paradox of the liberal contrarian

• The promise of the ‘passion economy’

• Upcoming Critical Realism webinars

• Social Media for Academics: The Changing Landscape of Scholarship

• The outlook of the digital technocrat

• An agenda for Digital Sociology

• A machine for killing relationality

• The Digital Condition: The Practical Order as Pivotal

• Medium as a forum for warring digital elites

• The vested interests of the media in Trump

• The Journal of Digital Social Research has launched!

• Social Media for Academics 2

• Whose university? Our university

• The acceleration of journalism

• Were you a fan of Sociological Imagination?

• The nostalgia of centrism

• The Platform University 2

• The first and second wave of viral publishers

• CfP: Data Literacy in Higher Education

• Vice’s ‘non-traditional’ working environment

• Recension Day

• Viral populism: what happens when isomorphism through algorithm hits politics?

• CfP: PostDigital Humans

• A sketchy first draft of my PhD proposal

• The Goods Yard, Kings Cross, London, UK

• The scholarly career of BuzzFeed founder Jonah Peretti

• The gamification of virality and the pleasures it brings

• Staying small in order to grow

• A few notes the digital aristocracy

• Apps and their users: a few initial ontological thoughts

• Never say Amazon in a bookstore

• Human Tetris

• The Poetics of Data Analytics

• The situational geography of everyday life

• The rise of platform studies

• The cynical lure of online celebrity

• The supersurfaces of social media

• Why slowness and attentiveness aren’t the same thing

• Call for video entries: city and night

• On Manchester

• We were always waiting for something to happen

• Showing up, standing, breathing, moving

• Social media and improvising our careers

• Social media and academic flying

• On sociological walking, without obsessing about the ‘sociological’

• The spiritual death of the digital age

• Should we read the platform in post-human terms?

• Your authorial fingerprint

• The sub-hegemonic power of social media

• Rethinking the craft of social research

• The impact of social theory

• Sociological Images: Blogging as Public Sociology

• The Political Economy of Publishing Social Theory

• Your ‘daily dose of Sociological Imagination’: reflections on social media and public sociology

• Big Data and the ‘‘Book of Society”

• Rethinking Empirical Social Science

• Sociology and, of and in Web 2.0

• The Founder

• The fractal fascism taking shape around us

• The attention sinks which stop us dreaming

• Our tributes to the power the machine has over us

• Why social media shouldn’t be ignored by research policy

• George Soros on the threat of techno-fascism

• Becoming ourselves through the media

• The political significance of realism

• What is an institution?

• The overaffectation of the crowd

• Knowing neoliberalism, or, why doesn’t talking about it make it better?

• The Digital Condition: An Experiment in Mediated Dialogue

• Boris the introvert

• This is how it works

• A few sketchy thoughts on how theory is accelerating

• CfP: Capitalism, Social Science and the Platform University

• A conversation between empirical and theoretical ontology