Reimagining the Internet is a production of the Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure at UMass Amherst, asking scholars, activists, journalists, and artists what is broken on the internet and how to fix it.

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111. How Facebook Stoked Civil War in Myanmar, with Erin Kissane 2025-04-21
110. Is there hope for democracy in a social media-driven world? Nathan Schneider sees it every day. 2025-04-02
109. Evelyn Douek, please tell us what is going on with the First Amendment and social media 2025-03-20
108. Internet of Gifts: The 5th Annual Reimagining Holiday Special 2024-12-19
107. How could a PBS of the Internet cultivate a more human web? Laurel Schwulst on a lighter weight Internet (Good Web) 2024-08-21
106. What You Need to Know About Web Accessibility with Lola Odelola (Good Web) 2024-08-07
105. Slow and steady: how Are.na became the Good Web for artists, designers, and researchers who love unusual connections. 2024-07-24
104. MetaFilter turns 25 this month, a shining beacon of the Good Web. Reluctant owner Jessamyn West tells us how rusty tech and vibrant community keeps it vital. 2024-07-10
103. How did Vermont’s favorite civic social network turn into a climate disaster response network overnight? Michael Wood-Lewis Tells Us About His Local Good Web 2024-06-26
102. Cory Doctorow Coined “Enshittification.” He Sees 4 Ways to End It. 2024-06-12
101. Reframing Digital Safety with Diana Freed: For Survivors and Youth, The Biggest Threats Come From Everyday Tech 2024-05-29
100. A Better Internet for Humans with Ethan Zuckerman and Mike Sugarman 2024-05-15
99. Do You Want to Use Data to Fight for Justice? Catherine D’Ignazio Wrote the Book For You 2024-05-01
98. UMass’s very own Brian Levine is one of the foremost cybersecurity experts on CSAM. Here’s how he thinks we can make the Internet safer for children. 2024-02-28
Rewind: Timnit Gebru Looks at Corporate AI and Sees a Lot of Bad Science 2024-02-21
Rewind: Ted Lasso’s Dylan Marron wants to redeem Jar Jar Binks 2024-02-07
97. There are 14 billion videos on YouTube. Mr. Beast, we hereby challenge you to watch them all. 2024-01-31
Rewind: The Netherlands’ most important sociologist is building the other DPI: the Dutch Public Internet 2024-01-25
Rewind: Third Wave Internet with Ben Tarnoff 2024-01-18
Rewind: iDPI’s New Manifesto: The Three-Legged Stool 2024-01-11
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