Maxigas, P.; Latzko-Toth, Guillaume - In: Internet policy review : journal on internet regulation 9 (2020) 4, pp. 1-20
This paper looks at contemporary uses of an “old” social media – Internet Relay Chat (IRC) – and shows how they constitute a form of resistance to and a social critique of mainstream social media platforms. By examining IRC uses within three social worlds of peer production (free...
