Andreessen’s Techno-Optimist Manifesto as Redaction Poetry (Grosser)
In October 2023, the influential Silicon Valley venture capitalist Marc Andreessen published what he titled his Techno-Optimist Manifesto, an anti-regulation… read more
Platform Sweet Talk (Grosser)
Today’s dominant social media platforms are designed to produce, above all else, user engagement. Engaged users contribute increasing amounts of… read more
minus by ben grosser
Minus is a finite social network where you get 100 posts—for life. While you can reply to a post as… read more
Not For You (TikTok “automated confusion system”) by ben grosser
Not For You is a browser plugin for Chrome and Firefox that overrides TikTok’s recommendation algorithm. Not For You is… read more
Twitter Demetricator by ben grosser
This browser extenstion hides Twitter metrics in Chrome, Firefox and Firefox Android, Edge, Safari, or Opera. Twitter Demetricator is a… read more
Go Rando by ben grosser
This Chrome or Firefox browser extension allows you to obfuscate your reactions when engaging on Facebook. Go Rando is a… read more
Instagram Demetricator by ben grosser
This Firefox browser extension hides metrics on Instagram. Demetricator is a web browser extension that hides the metrics. Follower, like,… read more
The Endless Doomscroller by ben grosser
The Endless Doomscroller is interactive digital art installation that promotes reflection on the interface design, rhetoric, psychology, and social architecture… read more