Deep Fake

Nothing Forever, Pastry AI and De-Influencers, New Mixed Reality headset, The rise of hybrid social selves

When Online Fandom Goes Too Far, Robert Pattison Deepfake, Kim Kardashian As A British Chav and What 2020’s Memes Meant For Online Culture

This weekend I have migrated the complete archive to SubStack. From now on the Real Fake newsletter will be created and distributed on this platform.

Goncharov, Algospeak, What Are Dabloons, Why The Worst Recipes Imaginable Are Blowing Up On Tiktok and How Generative AI Is Changing Creative Work

Creativity As An App, FakeCatcher, Xtadium, Deepfake Lionel Messi Does The Impossible Rondo, The Footballverse, BeReal And The Fantasy Of An Authentic Online Life

The Rise of Micro Communities, Text To Video, Reality Privilege, Fans Are The New Creators and The Future of Fortnite and Roblox

The End of Social Media As We Know It, Algorithmic Fame and The Age of Algorithmic Anxiety

The Latecomer’s Guide to Crypto, GigaChad, VRChat Police Officers and The Myth Of The First TikTok War

Internet Spirituality, Decentralized Countries, NFT Replicas, the New Bullshit Jobs, The Metaverse’s Dark Side and The Metaverse Land Rush Is An Illusion

The Great Bifurcation, The E-Sports Generation, Influencer Marketing In The Metaverse, NFTs in South Park, Shein Beats Amazon and Nike Aquires RTFKT