8chan, a Twitter-Fossil: A post-digital genealogy of digital toxicity

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8chan, a Twitter-Fossil: A post-digital genealogy of digital toxicity

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Author(s): Susana Gómez Larrañaga

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[1] D Barret 2019 FBI faces skepticism over its efforts against domestic terrorism, The Washington Post 5 August 2019 https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/fbi-faces-skepticism-over-its-anti-domestic-terror-efforts/2019/08/04/c9c928bc-b6e0-11e9-b3b4-2bb69e8c4e39_story.html 2 March 2020

[2] N ClarkK Yusoff 2017 Geosocial Formations and the Anthropocene Theory, Culture & Society Special Issue 34 2-3 3 23

[3] W. H. K Chun 2008 ‘The Enduring Ephemeral, or the Future Is a Memory’ Critical Inquiry 35 1 Autumn 2008 148 171 [Cross Ref]

[4] S Cubbit 2017 Finite Media: Environmental Implications of Digital Technologies Durham Duke University Press

[5] C DeSilvey 2017 Curated Decay: Heritage Beyond Saving Minneapolis, London University of Minnesota Press

[6] R Evans 2019 ‘The El Paso and The Gamification of Violence’, Bellingcat: the home of online investigations 4 August 2019 https://www.bellingcat.com/news/americas/2019/08/04/the-el-paso-shooting-and-the-gamification-of-terror/ 2 March 2020

[7] J Gabrys 2011 Digital Rubbish: A Natural History of Electronics Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press

[8] S GhaffariR MollaE Stewart 2019 ‘Here’s how Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and 8chan handle white supremacist content’ Vox: Recode 4 August 2019 https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/8/4/20753951/el-paso-dayton-shooting-8chan-twitter-facebook 2 March 2020

[9] T-H Hu 2015 A Prehistory of the Cloud Cambridge, MA MIT Press

[10] J Legum 2019a EXCLUSIVE: How money flows from Amazon to 8chan, Popular Information 13 May 2019 https://popular.info/p/exclusive-how-money-flows-from-amazon 2 March 2020

[11] J Legum 2019b ‘White Terrorism’, Popular Information 5 August 2019 https://popular.info/p/white-terrorism 2 March 2020

[12] J Parikka 2015 A Geology of Media Minneapolis & London Minnesota Press

[13] K Rose 2019 ‘Shut the Site Down’, Says the Creator of 8chan, a Megaphone for Gunmen New York Times 4 August 2019 https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/04/technology/8chan-shooting-manifesto.html 2 March 2020

[14] A Sankin 2019 ‘The Dirty Business of Hosting Hate Online’ Gizmodo 16 July 2019 7 November 2019 https://gizmodo.com/the-dirty-business-of-hosting-hate-online-1836286885 2 March 2020

[15] S Schuppli 2016 ’Dirty Pictures’ M M. Belina Living Earth: Field Notes from the Dark. Ecology Project 2014 – 2016 Amsterdam Sonic Acts Press

[16] H Steyerl 2017 Duty Free Art: Art in the Age of Planetary Civil War New York Verso

[17] J. C Wong 2019 ‘8chan: the far-right website linked to the rise in hate crimes’ The Guardian 5 August 2019 https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/04/mass-shootings-el-paso-texas-dayton-ohio-8chan-far-right-website 2 March 2020

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