From Buzzfeed, why Twitter just turned itself inside out: Clicking is dead, scrolling is king — John Herrman on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and the fight for the ultimate feed. Two new books look at familiar, diverting facets of life online; Scott McLemee tries to garner them some attention. Atossa Araxia Abrahamian on A Small World, the socialite network. If you plug Twitter into a digital avatar, can you live forever? BJ Mendelson on how to get a Wikipedia page and make it stick. What did you used to do with all the time you're now spending online? The Thought Catalog revolution: Daniel D-Addarion on how trolling took over the Internet. Evan Williams, who helped create companies like Blogger and Twitter, is setting his sights on longer-form writing with a new blogging platform, Medium. Socialize social media: A manifesto, by Benjamin Kunkel. Where does your Wikipedia donation go? Outgoing chief Sue Gardner warns of potential corruption. JD Rucker on how the death of Digg still lingers for former power users. Jamie Bartlett on 4chan and the role of anonymity in the meme-generating cesspool of the web. Riding the hashtag in social media marketing: Gary Vaynerchuk, a social media marketer, pounces on any trend — tweeted or otherwise — in his quest to sell, sell, sell. Maria Konnikova on the psychology of online comments. A math genius with dementia took his own life, but he left behind this website. Eric Limer on 11 of the weirdest sites on the Internet.
