Erika’s Reviews > Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language > Status Update

"Studies suggest that nearly 90% of millennials mistrust traditional advertising tactics, and the numbers are even higher with Gen Z. The kind of messaging that worked on older generations is a tactic of the past. Anybody trying to push an idea or agenda today must rely on comedy."

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"The increasing division of the internet at large is known as "cyberbalkanization," from a 1996 paper describing the early division of online communities into special interest groups."

There goes my Friday evening lol

CyberBalkans.pdf https://share.google/mEhbF09olQ0EkIzTA

Interesting, though more casual than I would've preferred so far.

Loving this so far!

"Language is, and will remain, one of the most important forms of power and belongingness."