• Fascism and the pleasures of joining in

• The widespread sense of homo distractus

• An Agenda for Platformisation Studies v1.1

• Why social media matters for academics

• Durkheim on neuropathy and the inability to settle into a stable life

• To what extent is political Twitter pointless?

• Do you edit an academic journal?

• Liberating ‘digital’ from ‘technology’

• The micro-foundationalism of Erich Fromm

• Encouraging a collective identity in the absence of organisational mechanisms

• The future of the influencer amidst declining engagement rates

• Durkheim’s account of the boundary between the psychological and sociological

• Knowing when to end projects

• The unsustainability of 5G and the growth of tech nationalism

• How big tech perceives China

• Artificial intelligence as the perfect servant

• The institutional users of platforms and their intra-organisational dynamics

• Robot, experience this tragic irony for me

• Machine learning and authoritarianism

• Big tech is now too-big-to-fail

• The things I’ve published in late 2019

• The Platform Ecoystem

• Bernard Lahire’s philosophical sociology

• The place of ontological reasoning in platform studies

• Ivan Illich on the myth of limits

• CfP: Addressing Violent Youth Radicalisation in Europe

• A few thoughts on the election

• The politics of being well-organised

• Political information cycles and the political economy of time

• Taking tech firms seriously as sources of moral ideas

• Wikileaks and the avant-garde of data strategy

• Election 2019 and journalism

• Google’s astroturfing operation

• So this is why we try? We bet it all on hopeless?

• Ontological junctures

• The man instead of seeking a kind of…

• Online != Grassroots

• The role of sovereign wealth funds in big tech

• 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