Building on Grimes’s (2025) critique, I understand microblogs as digital spaces defined by brevity, ephemerality, and performative expression. Rather than fostering meaningful dialogue, they often prioritize immediacy over depth, virality over reflection. In what follows, I show how media shape the

Es geht los im Treibhaus! Benedikt Sauer eröffnet das @journalismusfest.bsky.social Innsbruck 2025. Drei Tage voller Gespräche, Debatten und Perspektiven rund um Journalismus und Gesellschaft starten jetzt. #JFI2025

In Dresden today for the second day of #LinguisTikTok conference – excited to be presenting later today.

(Yes, it’s not lost on me that I’m here to talk about Reddit at a TikTok-themed event – but that’s exactly what makes cross-platform discourse so fascinating. 😌)

Testing OpenAI's Operator with the @simonwillison.net benchmark—asked for a pelican on a bicycle, got abstract art instead. The agent gave it a valiant effort, trying multiple tools before failing miserably. 🚲🦩🤖

Now listening to Patricia Moy’s keynote at #WhoTalks2024: “Cutting through the clamor: Revisiting voices in today’s political landscape.” A deep dive into the primacy of voice as a STEEP concept (touching Society, Technology, Economics, Environment, Politics).

At the opening session of the Look Who’s Talking conference, exploring how voices and sources shape journalism and public discourse. Excited for critical insights into bias, diversity, and authority in the news. #whotalks2024

City Tour! Through rainy, cold, beautiful Bremen

(Btw, you can find the whole conference program–and all the speakers not mentioned here–on the website gi.uni-bremen.de)

Now: #DGPuK and #ICA VisCom Conference on „Generative Images“ in Bremen @zemki.bsky.social started with an inspiring keynote by @wasielewski.bsky.social on the relationship between text and images in the age of generative AI

Hab im Bericht extra nach diesem O-Ton gesucht, wurde nicht enttäuscht.

wolfgang haas über das seufzen (aus: eigentum, hanser 2023, s. 21)

a bit to kitsch

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📢 Verlängerung! Der Einreichungszeitraum für den CfP zur DGPUK Fachgruppentagung Mediensprache – Mediendiskurse 2024 wurde bis zum 10.11.2023 verlängert! Thema: Verstehen und Verständigung im digitalen Raum

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