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The internet is the great connector. Talk with nearly anyone at any time about anything. But that kind of freedom can lead to misunderstandings. Maybe your neighbors discover your cruder, less friendly persona online. Maybe a debate over holiday lore becomes a battle front.
Endless Thread producers Grace Tatter and Frannie Monahan bring two stories to remind us that the internet is a morass of information that no one can ever control.
Show notes:
- "How I became the villain of El Cerrito’s Nextdoor" (Oakland Review of Books)
- Bomellida FAQ (GitHub)
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