Journos

Audio Short: Havana Syndrome, TikTok Tics, and When Mass Hysteria Goes to War

Brandon reads his latest for WhoWhatWhy:
Throughout history, social stresses manifested as strange afflictions, from dancing plagues to fainting spells. But now we may be seeing one that goes from tremors to saber-rattling.
Music by Nathan Readey!

Unfriending the Metaverse

 In this episode, we take a look at Facebook's algorithmic missteps and giant, exploratory leaps into the metaverse. But will Zuck's new plane of digital existence be an open-source nightmare or a high-def utopia? Probably neither. But maybe a bit of both.  Let's take a look.