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Tim Squirrell

Tim Squirrell is a PhD researcher who writes about internet communities and digital culture. He is currently writing his thesis on how authority and expertise are constructed in nutrition movements. He holds two masters degrees...

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Reddit is the best social media site because it gets community right
Quartz • August 14, 2018
R/THE_DONALD
Opinion: Reddit’s advertising strategies still hide hate speech
Quartz • April 6, 2018
CUT THE CRAP
If you want to lose weight, don’t look to Instagram for inspiration—use Reddit instead
Quartz • January 3, 2018
NEO-NAZI-LOGISMS
The alt-right is creating its own dialect. Here’s the dictionary
Quartz • October 30, 2017
INVENTING THE ENEMY
Analysis of 500 million Reddit comments shows how the alt-right made the alt-left a thing
Quartz • September 21, 2017
TAXONOMY OF TROLLS
Linguistic data analysis of 3 billion Reddit comments shows the alt-right is getting stronger
Quartz • August 18, 2017