#online-identity

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fromClickHole
1 week ago

Living A Double Life: Your Otherwise Normal Friend Is Very Active On LinkedIn

According to numerous media sources and eyewitness accounts, the person you've known for almost a full decade, the one who seemed like a well-adjusted and productive member of society, is also shadowing as a person who writes long posts on LinkedIn talking about things like maximizing client engagement and how to nail job interviews at marketing firms. It's like your friend is secretly a completely different person-an alter ego who has completely immersed herself in the bizarre and alien social ecosystem of LinkedIn.
Social media marketing
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
2 months ago

Internet-Based Identities and the Charlie Kirk Killing

A Middle American conservative gravitated to leftist online identities, culminating in a politically motivated assassination blamed on leftism, and highlighting internet-shaped identity shifts.
Digital life
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

The Lost Souls of the Internet

Digital platforms shape emotions, identities, and behavior while creating ethical, psychological, and practical obstacles to escaping their pervasive influence.
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