Go Ahead, Crowdsource Your Symptoms
Online health forums actually provide decent information, according to a new study.
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Reddit and the Online Community Crisis
Abuse is rampant on Reddit. Are invitation-only forums the solution?
The Dark Side of Oil Boomtowns: A Discussion on Reddit
Join us next Monday, June 8th for an AMA with University of Regina professor Dr. Rick Ruddell to discuss why resource-rich areas are hotbeds for the abuse of Native American women, and other crimes.
The Art of Negotiation for Women in the Workplace
Could banning salary negotiations for new employees reduce gender bias?
The Manosphere by the Numbers
This sidebar originally appeared in the May/June 2015 print issue of Pacific Standard alongside "Reform of the Nerds, Starring Arthur Chu."
Digital Culture: CreepyPMs and the Women Who Receive Them
More than 140,000 people subscribe to a subreddit dedicated to pointing out the insidious normalcy of the digital vitriol that’s directed at women online.
Chaos, Democracy, and Religion in the Pokémon World
How the live-streaming, crowd-sourced gameplay of a 15-year-old game captivated millions and generated its own set of religions.
Outing Advertisers: A Conversation With Reddit’s HailCorporate
Paul Hiebert talks to the moderators of the community that tries to keep the site's exchange free from marketers disguised as honest users.
We Are All Internet Addicts Now—Just Don’t Call It That
New research has many (on the Internet) talking about the evolutionary causes of our "addiction" to the Internet, but it's not an addiction, at least not in the way we're used to applying the label.