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How wholesome memes could save us all

How wholesome memes could save us all

26 August 2020

It is time to rekindle the idea of netizens – upstanding internet citizens that band together to tackle important global problems, writes Annalee Newitz
The internet's crumbling infrastructure is leaving us all insecure

The internet's crumbling infrastructure is leaving us all insecure

26 August 2020

When the internet was cobbled together, it was just a small research project. Now it is critical to society and its structure is no longer fit for purpose, says James Ball

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