Laugh Tracks: Will Sitcoms Kick Their Bad Habit?
“The trend away from engineered laughter can be seen through the Emmys: Of the five shows nominated in 2000 for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Seri...
Author: John the Fisherman
You Care Way Too Much About How I Pee
Men are from Mars, women are from Venus. Earth is complicated, because men have a penis. I came across an article from the Guardian that attacked the com...
What is Shadowbanning?
After being shadowbanned on Reddit after just 17 days, I wrote an article about the experience. I realized after writing it that many people might not ev...
Reddit: The Internet’s Hippest Wet Blanket
“I hope you’ll appreciate that if we just start deleting ratings whenever we feel like it, that we’ve gone down a censorship road that doesn&#...
Reddit’s First Transparency Report is Pro-User
“Many government requests we receive contain demands to withhold notice from users that carry no legal weight. We actively disregard these non-binding dem...