J.J. Sylvia IV, PhD
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J.J. Sylvia IV, PhD
@jjsylvia.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Communications Media. I teach and research posthumanism, critical data studies, disinformation, creative coding, and communication law and ethics. Covid Cautious.
December 12, 2025 at 9:20 PM
It's priced for academics, so if that's out of your budget, I'd really appreciate it if you could recommend it to your campus library or local city library. Most have "suggest a purchase" forms. It really helps! #libraries
December 12, 2025 at 9:15 PM
A key concept in this book is epistemic sabotage. I create a taxonomy that argues these strategies move beyond disinformation and fake news and work instead to destabilize knowledge systems so audiences can’t easily tell what’s true #posttruth #platformstudies
December 12, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Just as COVID never ended so too the Spanish flu pandemic never ended either. But we now have the technology to end them both with an indoor air revolution. Two birds, one stone #COVIDisAirborne #InfluenzaIsAirborne
Why the 1918 Flu Pandemic Never Really Ended | HISTORY
After infecting millions of people worldwide, the 1918 flu strain shifted—and then stuck around.
www.history.com
October 4, 2025 at 9:28 AM
It looks like that memorandum has been replaced by a different one unless I’m missing something? But the way back machine still has the original.
September 26, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Love to give this guy control over a video streaming platform
www.404media.co/larry-elliso...
Larry Ellison's AI-Powered Surveillance Dystopia Is Already Here
"Citizens will be on their best behavior, because we’re constantly recording and reporting everything that’s going on."
www.404media.co
September 22, 2025 at 5:59 PM