

Protocols of Social Networks
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This session is part of the Introduction to Political Technology course at Newspeak House, open to faculty and fellowship candidates only.
This is a lecture on the protocols of social networks. We'll talk about:
How do digital social networks shape political power today?
Can decentralised social networks contribute to decentralised political power (eg. democracy)?
Protocols and tech we’ll talk about:
Twitter as a protocol
Mastodon, ActivityPub, the Fediverse
Bluesky and the AT Protocol