Brian Feldman Author Archive

3/23/2018 at 11:44 a.m.

Craigslist’s Legendary Personals Section Shuts Down

A bill focused on sex-trafficking online left the site little choice.

2/22/2018 at 4:07 p.m.

Kylie Jenner Tweets, Snapchat Loses a Billion Dollars

The influencer tweeted that she wasn’t a fan of Snapchat’s recent redesign, which has frustrated users and worried investors.

8/29/2017 at 3:45 p.m.

‘Disloyal Man’ Meme Models: ‘People Have a Lot of Imagination!’

Laura and Mario speak out.

8/23/2017 at 3:57 p.m.

On the Web, Respecting Women Is a Full-time Job

When performative wokeness folds in on itself.

8/3/2017 at 5:30 p.m.

You Can Now Ask Amazon’s Alexa for Sex Playlists

Amazon will now serve up music “for making babies.”

8/2/2017 at 4:52 p.m.

Mayonnaise Start-up Faces a New Opponent: Jaden Smith

How can mayo be real if our eggs aren’t real?

6/28/2017 at 11:39 a.m.

Facebook’s Training Documents: ‘We Protect White Men’

Insulting black children is fine, however.

6/7/2017 at 4:50 p.m.

Uber Exec Shared Medical Records of Rape Victim He Believed Was Lying

He is now no longer with the company.

3/1/2017 at 2:45 p.m.

Congress Has Entered the War Over Garfield’s Gender

Does Garfield have a gender at all?

2/7/2017 at 5:33 p.m.

Twitter Reveals New Tactics for Curbing Abuse

The company is reducing the visibility of newly created troll accounts.

1/29/2017 at 3:54 p.m.

Why People Are Deleting Uber En Masse

The company’s ties to Trump are the last straw for many.

1/17/2017 at 5:32 p.m.

Obama Commutes Chelsea Manning’s Sentence

She will be out of prison on May 17.

1/10/2017 at 8:24 a.m.

Is Notorious Troll Chuck Johnson Really Helping Pick the Trump Administration?

The ultraconservative blogger has repeatedly harassed targets online.

12/29/2016 at 3:25 p.m.

Serena Williams Is Engaged to, No, Really, Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian

The tennis player announced her engagement to Alexis Ohanian on Reddit.

7/30/2016 at 10:18 a.m.

Good News for Taylor Swift: Instagram Will Introduce Moderation Tools Soon

The features will give users more control over what appears on their accounts.

4/11/2016 at 1:38 p.m.

If Emoji Are the Future of Communication Then We’re Screwed

Sometimes, a grinning face isn’t a grinning face.

3/29/2016 at 4:11 p.m.

You Can Now Make 60-Second Instagram Videos

A lot can happen in 60 seconds.

3/28/2016 at 12:47 p.m.

How to Deal With Instagram’s Coming Algorithm Apocalypse: Do Nothing

[Points up and to the right]