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11 Hours & 23 Minutes of Lord of the Rings
Webworm watches New Zealand's most famous trilogy.
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Why Is Facebook Just Shrimp Jesus?
A new paper provides some answers.
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Why Are Bosses Nearly All Buffoons?
On the incompetence of the executive class.
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I Think I'm Done Flying Boeing
With 346 people already dead, what's one more life?
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Wormy Encounters
After I told the story of Gary, you shared a bunch of your own "Garys".
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Algorithms Are Eating Our Culture
"Art is a crucial part of a healthy society, but it can’t exist in a vacuum."
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Gary
I wanted to tell you about the time my friend’s flatmate killed the neighbour.
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I Got Shadow Banned
Instagram put me on mute. Why?
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February AMA
Ask Me Anything - plus some updates on some Webworm stories.
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Journalism in New Zealand Is Collapsing
My old TV newsroom is set to close & it has me deeply worried about NZ's democracy.
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A TV Hero Goes Down the Wormhole
Not even our heroes are immune from the algorithmic dragnet that’s rotting our brains.
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"I Was Hacked!"
In which the founder of Hillsong megachurch blocks me, and regrets his pornographic search terms.