• If uber are acting like this now, how would they act if they had a monopoly?

• Digital labour and the epistemic fallacy 

• Speculative thoughts about the phenomenology of digitalisation

• The centralisation of the web and the constraints on academic speech

• The Silicon Valley Narrative

• The epistemic implications of platform proliferation and platform death

• Call for AoIR Tartu panel participants on Algorithmic Agency

• The Good Intentions of Engineers

• Managing ‘us’ to preserve the myth

• Platform capitalism or sharing economy?

• Platform capitalism or sharing economy?

• The embedded digital economy 

• The Politics of #MeetUp

• The meaning of scientific participation in an age of crowd work

• The duality of the platform: users and workers

• From the crowd-as-threat to crowd-as-resource 

• Social media and populism 

• CfP: Digital Netizens at the crossroads of sharing and privatising

• CfPs: ‘Big Data from the South’/’Big Data desde el sur

• What is platform cooperativism?

• Mobilising a sharing economy revolution

• God View

• The Political Economy of Attention

• Building the cult of airbnb

• Performing your faith in the great disruptive project

• Airbnb and the Myth of ‘Us’

• Uber’s first experiment in mobilising their users

• Technology, regulation and disruption

• What does techno-fascism look like?

• Liberating discretionary effort by robbing your staff of a personal life

• Uber as a moral project

• The Workation

• The Internet Beyond Numbers

• Micro-tasking political activism

• The spammy origins of Airbnb 

• The ‘injustice’ that motivated Uber

• The cultural lure of Silicon Valley

• The most absurd television adverts of the dot-com boom

• DIGITAL EXISTENCE II: Precarious Media Life – Call for contributions

• CfP: Digital Inequalities and Discrimination in the Big Data Era

• What does it mean to be an intellectual in an age of social media?

• “Open, good. Closed, bad. Tattoo it on your forehead”: Placing the technology sector in social and economic history

• Three projects about the future of data

• Out trolling the trolls

• The Launch of the Digital Geographies Group

• Eric Schmidt’s Predictions for the Next Decade

• Online Harassment

• Moral Responsibility in an Age of Distraction

• ‘Disruption’ as the last refuge of the Third Way

• Quit social media

• Two Visions of our Automated Retail Future

• Notes on Platform Capitalism

• The Digital Everyday: Exploration or Alienation?

• The ontology of data, the ideology of data 

• Some thoughts on platform capitalism, cash hoarding, innovation and ideology

• South Park’s theory of trolling: Trevor’s Axiom

• The Distraction of the Networked Writer

• It looks like you’re trying to write a digital detox piece

• The concept of ‘platform’ in publishing

• Next week in Oxford: Digital Sociology v STS

• Digital Capitalism and Guard Labour

• The lineaments of techno-fascism

• No longer praying at the altar of virality

• The affinity between enlightened technocrats and digital elites

• The bureaucratic origins of algorithmic authoritarianism

• The class politics of innovation and the new digital elite

• Digital Sociology vs STS

• Four year post doc in #digitalsociology

• Upcoming @BalanceNetwork events

• Digitalisation and the elimination of latency 

• Methodological challenges facing the digital sociology of work

• Social Media and Open Research: What Does ‘Open’ Mean?

• The Consolations of Gaming in Digital Capitalism

• The concept of ‘social editor’

• 10 facts about the changing digital news landscape

• The Epistemic Distance of Data Scientists

• Call for Abstracts: Minconference on Digital Sociology

• The political economy of podcasting

• The monopoly bias in the sharing economy

• Algorithmic Guerrilla Warfare

• The history of data-as-rhetoric 

• Varoufakis on the monopoly power of platforms

• CfP: Social Media and Social Futures – a special issue of @DiscoverSoc

• The limitations of digital technology for repoliticising the depoliticised

• The Joys of Weak Ties

• Really interesting lecture by @JaneElliott66 on Big Data & the Qual/Quant Divide

• Against the notion of ‘craft’: thoughts on the cultural politics of romanticising exploitation

• Digital capitalism and concentration of ownership

• The Pseudo-Catharsis of Social Media

• A Guide to Instagram Marketing

• 3 dystopian visions of the future of gaming (and capitalism)

• A Digital Capitalism Reading List

• The emotional dimension of chronopolitics

• An Open Access Series of Books on Why We Post

• The digital avoidance of difference

• The future of labour in digital capitalism

• What do you do when people you like act offensively online?

• From Platform Capitalism to Protocol Communism

• The Geographical Dynamics of Winner-Takes-Most

• Constraining the dreams of (aspiring) #digitalelites